Craftsman 917.271554 owner manual Rpm

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TRACTOR - MODEL NUMBER 917.271554

BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 28U707, TYPE NUMBER 1112-E1

KEY PART

NO. NO.

188691693

192691986

202 691841

209 692208

216691840

217695409

222694042

227691374

231691636

231A 690718

232691842

238691843

240394358

265691024

267 695134

276 692255

276A 695410

287 691002

304 690844

305 690960

305A 692127

306 690499

307 691003

309 693551

309A

310690323

311497608

311A 395538

333495859

334691061

337491055

344693675

358691580

36319203

369695422

38389838

404691691

445 496894

455 691173

462 691261

467 691668

474 696459

5O3 691532

505 691251

510 693699

510A 495678

513 692024

523 692014

524 281370

525 691398

544 692034

544A 390837

552 491986

562 691119

579 691029

601 95162

614 691620

616 692012

617 692138

633 695414

634 690801

634A 690802

635691909

668691323

691692407

692590572

697690372

718590959

727490324

729691335

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY

PART

 

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screw (Control

Bracket)

 

729A

691224

 

 

Clip-Wire

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjuster-Rocker

Arm

 

732

691002

 

 

Screw (Starter

Drive

Cover)

 

Link-Mechanical

Governor

733

691658

 

 

Screw (Flywheel)

 

 

 

 

Spring-Governor

 

 

 

741

691284

 

 

Gear-Timing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Link-Choke

 

 

 

 

 

757

891714

 

 

Link-Counterweight

 

 

 

 

Spring-Choke

 

Return

 

758

692423

 

 

Counterweigh1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bracket-Control

 

 

 

 

759

691239

 

 

Pin-Counterweight

 

 

 

 

Control

 

Lever-Governor

 

761

691096

 

 

Screw !Counterweight)

 

O

Screw

(Choke

Valve)

 

783

693713

 

 

Gear-Pinion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screw

(Choke

 

VaNe)

 

783A

693059

 

 

Gear-Pinion

(Aluminum)

 

Spring-Governor

Link

 

789

692037

 

 

Harness-Wiring

 

 

 

 

 

Cap-Valve

 

 

 

 

 

 

789A

695050

 

 

Harness-Wiring

 

 

 

 

 

Filter-Fuel

 

 

 

 

 

 

797

693167

 

 

Nut

Brush

 

Retainer)

 

 

 

Clamp-Casing

 

 

 

 

 

801

691283

 

 

Cap-Dr ve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screw

(Casing

Clamp)

 

801A

394856

 

 

Cap-Drive

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O_

Sealing

 

Washer

 

 

 

802

691286

 

 

Cap-End

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O_

Sealing

 

Washer

 

 

 

802A

395537

 

 

Cap-End

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screw

(Dipstick

Tube)

 

803

693757

 

 

Housing-Starter

 

 

 

 

 

Housing-Blower

 

 

 

 

803A

398159

 

 

Housing-Starter

 

 

 

 

 

Screw

 

(Blower

Housing)

 

830

691095

 

 

Stud

(Rocker Arm)

 

 

 

Screw

 

(Blower

Housing)

 

842

691870

 

Dipstick/Tube

Seal

 

 

 

Shield-Cylinder

 

 

 

 

 

847

496415

 

 

Dipstick/Tube

Assembly

 

Screw _Cylinder

Shield)

 

851

692424

+

Terminal-Spark

 

Plug

 

 

Motor-Starter

 

 

 

 

 

868

690968

Seal-Valve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor-Starter (For Replace-

875

694942

 

 

Base-Air Cleaner

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wire-Connector/Alternator

 

ment Starter

Motor, See

877

393456

 

 

 

Reference

309)

 

 

 

883

692236

 

 

Gasket-Exhaust

 

 

 

 

 

Bolt (Starter

Motor)

 

 

896

691641

 

 

Pin-Drive

Retainer

 

 

 

 

Brush

 

Set

 

 

 

 

 

914

690960

 

 

Screw

(Rocker Cover)

 

Brush

Set

 

 

 

 

 

934

691058

 

 

Screw

(Fan

Retainer)

 

 

Armature-Magneto

 

 

 

947

497672

 

 

Solenoid-Fuel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Solenoid-Fuel

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screw

 

(Armature

Magneto)

947A

695423

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Filter-Pre

Cleaner

 

 

 

 

Spark

 

Plug

 

 

 

 

 

967

272403

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clamp)

 

 

 

Cover-Air

Cleaner

 

 

 

 

Screw

 

(Cable

 

 

968

691916

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screw

(Air

 

Cleaner

Base)

 

Engine

 

Gasket

Set

 

 

971

692129

 

 

 

 

Flywheel

Puller

 

 

 

975

495933

 

 

Bowl-Float

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Spring-Float

Bowl

 

 

975A

695417

 

 

Bowl-Float

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gasket

Set-Carburetor

 

 

Wrench-Spark

 

Plug

 

 

977

690192

 

 

 

 

Washer

(Governor

Crank)

977A

695428

 

 

Gasket

Set-Carburetor

 

 

Filter-Air

Cleaner

Cartridge

987

691326

 

O

Seal-Throttle

Shaft

 

 

 

Cup-Flywheel

 

 

 

 

 

987A

690998

 

O Seal-Throttle Shaft

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shield-Carburetor

 

 

 

 

Washer

(Starter

Cable)

 

996

690678

 

 

 

 

 

 

Knob-Air

Cleaner

 

 

1005

695056

 

 

Fan-Flywheel

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alternator

 

 

 

 

 

1019

496758

 

+

Kit-Label

 

 

 

Cover

 

 

Strap-Starter

 

 

 

 

 

1022

 

272475

 

Gasket-Rocker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cover-Rocker

Arm

 

 

 

Nut (Governor

Control Lever)

1023

 

691192

 

 

 

 

 

Drive-Starter

 

 

 

 

 

1026

 

692003

 

 

Rod-Push

 

(Intake)

 

 

 

Drive-Starter

 

 

 

 

 

1026

 

69201 t

 

 

Rod-Push

.(Exhaust)

 

 

Clutch-Drive

 

 

 

 

 

1029

 

691751

 

 

Arm-Rocker

 

Rod

 

 

 

 

Dipstick

 

 

 

 

 

 

1034

 

690822

 

 

Guide-Push

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Label-Emissions

 

 

 

 

 

Seal-Dipstick

 

Tube

 

 

1036

 

695700

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ring-Retainer

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tube-Dipstick

 

 

 

 

1051

 

691265

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Armature-Starter

 

 

 

1058

 

274789

 

 

Owner's Manual

 

 

 

 

Armature-Starter

 

 

 

1083

 

691626

 

 

Nut

(Starter

Terminal)

 

 

Bushing-Governor

Lever

1083A690958

 

 

Nut

(Starter

Terminal)

 

 

Bolt (Governor

Control

Lever)

1090

 

691293

 

 

Retainer-Brush

 

 

 

 

 

Nut (Starter

Cable)

 

 

1091

 

691333

 

 

Cap-Limiter

 

Set

 

 

 

 

Clamp-Hose

 

 

 

 

 

1095

 

691581

 

 

Valve

Gasket

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Screw

(Alternator)

 

 

 

 

Pin-Cotter

 

 

 

 

 

1119

 

691183

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crank-Governor

 

 

 

1127

 

691657

 

 

Screw

(Float

Bowl)

 

 

 

O-Ring Seal (Intake Manifold)

1127A695427

 

 

Screw

(Float

Bowl)

 

 

 

Seal-Choke/Throttle

Shaft

RPM

Settings:

 

Low

Speed:

1900-2100

 

Seal/Spring

Assembly

(Manual

 

 

 

 

 

High Speed:

3000-3200

 

Choke)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Included

in

Engine

Gasket

Set,

Key. No.

 

SeaUSpring

Assembly

(Choke

 

358

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Q

Included

in

Carburetor

Overhaul

Kit, Key.

 

A Matic)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Boot-Spark

Plug

 

 

 

No. 121 and 121A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

:1:

Included

in Carburetor

Gasket

Set,

Key. No.

 

Spacer

 

Shaft

Seal

 

 

Governor

 

 

977 and

977A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No. 1095

 

Spring-Detent

 

 

 

 

 

+

Included

in Valve Gasket

 

Set,

Key.

 

Screw

 

(Starter

Motor)

 

NOTE:

All component

dimensions

given

in U.S.

 

Pin-Locating

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cover-Starter

 

Drive

 

inches

1 inch

= 25.4 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clip-Wire

 

 

 

 

 

55

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Sears Craftsman Help Line 5 am 5 pro, Mon- Sat 917.271554Limited Warranty on Battery Limited Warranty on Craftsman Riding EquipmentGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationDo not IV. ServicePage RC12YC Product SpecificationsSAE PI-SF-SJ SAESteering Wheel To Remove Tractor from Carton Tools Required for AssemblyBefore Removing Tractor from Skid To Rolltractor Offskid See Install SeatCheck Brake System Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureH L c Brake Lever Know Your TractorThrottle/Choke Plunger Attachment Lift Lever HeightTo Move Forward and Backward HOW to USE Your TractorTo Adjust Mower Curing Height To SET Parking BrakeBefore Starting the Engine ADD Gasoline To Start EngineMowing Tips Before Each USE Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Periodically to properly maintain your tractorTires Lubrication EngineTransaxle Cooling BeltsClean AIR Screen To Remove Mower CleaningService or Adjustments To Install MowerSuspension Arm To Level Mower HousingSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment FRONT-TO-BACK AdjustmentTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Adjust BrakeTo Replace Motion Drive Belt To Start Engine with a Weak To Adjust Steering Wheel ALIGN- MentFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for RepairsTo Replace Fuse Replacing BatteryTo Adjust Throttle Control To Replace Headlight BulbThrottle HolesFuel System OtherCylinders Correction Troubleshooting ChartProblem CauseProblem Cause Problemcause Optional Tractor Model Number SchematicTractor Model Number Electrical KEY Part Description Tractor Model Number 917.271554 Chassisand Enclosures Tractor Model Number 917.271554 Chassis and Enclosures TRACTOR- Model Number Ground Drive KEY Part Description NO. no Tractor Model Number GrounddriveTractor Model Number Steering RingKlip#T5304-75 Optional Equipment Tractor Model Number EngineSpark Arrester Tractor Model Number Engine Tractor Model Number Seatassembly Wheels and Tires Tractor Model Number Decals1110 Tractor Model Number Lift Assembly 159460 Tractor Model Number Mower Deck KEY Part Tractor Model Number Mower DeckNumbers Here 2625 Valve Gasket SET Tractor Model NUM BERLabel KIT Ownersmanual 344176 Tractor Model Numb ER467 96889672 977A Carburetor Gasketset Tractor Model Number121A Carburetor Overhaul KIT 95A t 276A 51O 987A 133A a 104A 127A 217-8 105A 137A O 231ACamshaft RPM Page Page Page Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationA, and Canada Anytime, day or night

917.271554 specifications

The Craftsman 917.271554 is a reliable and efficient lawn tractor designed to meet the needs of homeowners looking for a sturdy, user-friendly, and durable machine for lawn care. This model is particularly well-regarded for its combination of performance, comfort, and advanced features, making it a popular choice among casual gardeners and landscaping enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the Craftsman 917.271554 is its powerful engine. Featuring a 20 HP Kohler engine, this lawn tractor delivers the torque and reliability required for tackling various mowing tasks. The engine provides ample power for a variety of terrains, ensuring a consistent and clean cut across your lawn. Its reliable starting system also guarantees that the tractor is ready to go whenever you are, minimizing downtime and maximizing efficiency.

The Craftsman 917.271554 incorporates a wide 42-inch cutting deck, allowing users to cover more ground in fewer passes. The deck is adjustable with multiple cutting heights, providing versatility for different grass types and seasonal conditions. Users can easily switch between heights with a simple lever, ensuring optimal cutting performance throughout the year.

Another notable feature is the hydrostatic transmission, which allows for smooth and effortless speed adjustments. This technology enhances the overall driving experience, enabling users to control their mowing speed effectively without the hassle of shifting gears. This characteristic is especially beneficial when navigating around yard obstacles or mowing in tight spaces.

Comfort is a priority in the Craftsman 917.271554 design. It boasts a high-back seat cushioned for support during extended mowing sessions, and the ergonomically designed controls allow users to operate the machine with ease. The design includes a tilt steering wheel, providing additional comfort for users of varying heights.

Further enhancing its capability, the Craftsman 917.271554 is equipped for versatility. It has optional attachments such as baggers, mulchers, and snow plows, allowing it to be used for tasks beyond mowing. This adaptability makes it a valuable investment for homeowners who seek a multi-functional machine.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.271554 lawn tractor combines power, efficiency, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for homeowners who want a dependable and versatile lawn care solution. With its robust engine, adjustable cutting deck, hydrostatic transmission, and various attachments, this model stands out as a top contender in the realm of residential lawn tractors.