Craftsman 917.270961 manual Engine Part Description

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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270961

ENGINE

_'Y

PART

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

1

162152

Control Throt Paddle 32 22

2

17720410

Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20x5/8 T

3

.......

Engine (See Breakdown) Briggs Model No. 461707-0145-E1

4

149723

Muffler Exhaust

5

144069

Exhaust Asm. Left

6

144O68

Exhaust Asm. Right

7

138129

ClampTube Double Engine

8150176 Bolt 5/16 - 18 UNC X 3/4 W/Seres

10

145552

Heat Shield Lt

 

11

STD551125

Washer Lock Hvy. Helical

1/4

12

ST_o22507

Bolt F';nHex 1/4-20 x 3/4

 

13

165287

Gasket Muffler

 

14

13280336

Nipple Pipe 4-1/2"

 

15

13200300

Elbow Std 90 Degree 3/8-18 Npt

16

STD551237

Washer Lock Ext Tooth 3/8

17

17490624

Screw Thdro_3/8-16x1-1/2

Tytt

23

169837

Shield Browning/DebrisGuard

25

145996

ControlChoke

 

26

7392(To00

Nut Keps 3/8-24 Unf

 

27

152927

Screw l-r#10-32x 5 x 3/8 Flange

29

137180

ArrestorSpark

 

31

157103

Tank Fuel 3 50 Rear

 

32

161696

Cap Fuel Guage STLT

 

33

123487X

Clamp Hose BIk

 

34

106082X

Spacer Pad

 

37

8543R

Line Fuel

 

38

PlugOil Drain (See Engine Breakdown)

39

109227X

Pad Idler 1.75 x .75 x ,06

 

45

17060612

Screw 3/8-16 x SMGML

 

81

128861

Nut, Flange 1/4-20 Starter Nut

NO'rE:All componentdimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch= 25.4 mm

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917.270961 specifications

The Craftsman 917.270961 is a remarkable lawn tractor designed for both efficiency and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for homeowners with medium to large yards. This powerful riding mower features a robust 19 horsepower Kohler engine, ensuring reliable performance and the capability to handle various terrains. With a 42-inch cutting deck, it provides a comfortable balance between maneuverability and cutting swath, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.270961 is its automatic transmission. This technology allows for a smooth and seamless driving experience, enabling the operator to enjoy effortless control while mowing. With variable speed options, users can easily adjust the pace to suit their mowing style and the conditions of their yard, making it adaptable to various tasks.

The lawn tractor is equipped with a dual-blade system, ensuring a clean and even cut every time. This feature not only enhances the appearance of your lawn but also promotes healthy grass growth. Moreover, the deck is designed with an integrated washout port, facilitating easy cleaning after use and reducing the buildup of grass clippings.

Comfort is another priority in the design of the Craftsman 917.270961. The ergonomic seat is adjustable, allowing users of varying heights to find a comfortable position. The steering wheel is also designed for ease of handling, minimizing fatigue during longer mowing sessions.

For added convenience, this lawn tractor comes with an easy-to-read dashboard that displays essential information such as speed, fuel level, and engine temperature, keeping the user informed about the machine's performance at all times. Furthermore, the large-capacity fuel tank minimizes the need for frequent refueling, allowing for extended mowing sessions without interruptions.

Safety features are integrated throughout the Craftsman 917.270961, including an engine cutoff switch that activates when the operator leaves the seat. This ensures peace of mind while operating the mower, especially in landscapes with obstacles.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.270961 stands out as an efficient, comfortable, and versatile lawn tractor. With its solid engine performance, user-friendly design, and advanced mowing technologies, it is a reliable choice for homeowners aiming to maintain a pristine lawn with ease.