Craftsman 917.270961 manual Mower Deck Part NO. no, Arm, Suspension, Rear

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TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270961

MOWER DECK

PART

NO. NO.

1 165892

2STD533107

3138017

4165460

5STD624008

6130832

8850857

9STD551137

10 140296

11 134149

12 129895

13 137645

14128774

15110485X

16140329

1872140505

19132827

20159770

21STD541431

22134753

23131267

24105304X

25123713X

26110452X

27130968X428

2819111016

29131491

30157722

31129963

32153535

33137266

34STD533717

35133835

36131494

3719131316

40STD541437

44140088

45STD624003

46137729

48133944

49155066

50 131340

51 STD541410

52 139888

53 131845

54 133943

55 155046

56 165723

59 141043

DESCRIPTION

MowerHousing

Bolt

BracketAssembly,Sway Bar,Front

Bracket Sway Bar 38/42"

Retainer Spdng

Arm, Suspension, Rear

Bolt, Hex 3/8-24 x 1.25 Gr. 8

Washer, Lock

Washer, Hardened

Blade, Mulching

Beadng, Ball

Shaft Assembly, Mandrel, Vented

(IncL Key Nurnber 6)

Housing,Mandrel, Vented

Bearing, Ball, Mandrel

Stripper,Vented Mower Deck

Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x 5/8

Bolt, Shoulder

Baffle, Vortex

Nut,Crownlock 5/16-18UNC

Stiffener Bracket

Bracket, Deflector

Cap, Sleeve

Spring,Torsion, Deflector

Nut, Push

Shield, Deflector

Washer 11/32 x 5/8 x 16 Ga.

Rod, Hinge

ScrewThdrel RollingWsh Hd

Washer, Spacer

Pulley, Mandrel

Nut, Toplock;Flanged

Bolt

Fastner, Christmas Tree

Pulley, Idler, Flat

Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 16 Ga.

Nut,Crownlock 3/8-16 UNC

Guard, Mandrel, L.H.

Retainer

Screw, Thd. Roll 1/4-20 x 5/8

Washer, Hardened

RollerAssembly, Cam Follower

Bolt, Shoulder #10-24Grade 5

Locknut

Bolt, Shoulder5/16-18 UNC

Arm Assembly, Pad, Brake

Washer, Hardened

Arm, Idler

Spacer, Retainer

Guard, Tuv Idler

KEY

PART

 

NO.

 

NO.

DESCRIPTION

67

 

149846

KnobCustom Oval

68

 

144959

V-Belt

92

 

STD541437

Locknut,Hex WANsh 3/8-16UNC

101

 

13642O

Cover Mulching 42" Black

102

71161010

Screw Truss Hd Philt0-24 x5/8

103

 

19061216

Washer#10

104

STD551110

Washer Lock

105

160793

LatchAsm Bagger

106 2029J

NutWeld

111

 

155197

Bracket Gauge, Wheel LH

112

 

155198

Bracket, Gauge, Wheel'RH

113

 

17060512

Screw 5/16-18 x 3/4

114

73510500

Nut, Hex Kepe 5/16-18 UNC

115

72110504

Bolt, Carriage 5/16 UNC x 1/2

116

48981"1

Bolt, Shoulder

117

 

165746

Wheel, Gauge

118

739306o00

Nut, Crownldck 3/8-16

119

 

19121414

Washer 13/32 x 7/8 x 14 Gs.

121

 

143723

Bracket

128

 

153390

Washer Felt

129

 

19131312

Washer 13/32 x 13/16x 12 Ga.

130 STD523710

Bolt, Fin Hex 3/8-16unc x 1 Gr.5

131

ST0533710

Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 3/8-16 UNC x 1

142

 

165890

Arm SpringBrake Mower

143

 

157109

Bracket Arm Idler 42"

144

158634

Keeper Belt 42" ClutchCable

145

165888

Pulley Idler Flat

146

165891

BoltCarraige Idler

147

131335

Spring Extension

148

169022

Spdng Return Idler

149

165898

Retainer SpdngYellow Zinc

!50

 

1£091216

Washer 9/32 x 3/4 x 16 Ga.

151

 

169670

Bracket Clutch

152

169676

Cable Clutch 42"

153

169674

Washer flat 3/8" Type B

154

169675

Spdng Retainer

155

169671

Spdng Retention Lever

156

169672

Spacer

157

169669

RodClutch

158

17720410

Screw Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 5/8

159

STD533717

Bolt Rdhd Sqn 3/8-16Uncx 1-3/4

- -

 

130794

Mandrel Assembly (Includes Key

- -

 

169583

Numbers 8-10, 12-15, 31 and 32)

 

Mower Deck, Complete (Std deck

- order separately mulcher plate components key nos. 101-106)

NOTE: Allcomponent dimensionsgiven in U.S.inches 1 inch= 25.4 mm

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Contents £RAFTZMANo General Operation Parts Ordering Back CoverSlope Operation ServiceDo not ChildrenMachine. Tall grass can hide obsta- cles TIONI!! Become AWARE!!! Your Safety is InvolvedProduct Specifications Steering Wheel Attach Steering Wheel Before Removing Tractor From SkidCheck Battery HOW to SET UP Your TractorInstall Seat To Drive Tractor OFF SkidCheck Tire Pressure To Convert to Bagging or DischargingCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsWhile Learning HOW to USE Youf All assembly instructions have been completedH L Knowyourtractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate Mower To Adjust Gauge WheelsTo Operate on Hills To TransportBefore Starting the Enigne Check Engine OIL Level To Start EngineADD Gasoline Purge Transmission Mulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsMaintenance Schedule Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USEOperator Presence System TiresClean AIR Screen TocleanbatteryandterminalsTo Service PRE-CLEANER Clean AIR INTAKE/COOUNG AreasSpark Plugs IN-LINE Fuel FilterTo Install Mower CleaningTo Level Mower Housing TractorSIDE-TO-SIDE Adjustment To Level Mower HousingFRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment To Adjust Brake Belt InstallationTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt Belt RemovalTransaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentTransmission REMOVAL/REPLACE- Ment Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERReplacing Battery To Start Engine with a Weak BatteryTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Carburetor To Remove Hood and Grill AssemblyTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable To Adjust Choke ControlIdle Speed Lever =---,f \Idle Mixture Screw Cylinders Engine Fuel SystemOther EngineoilProblem Troubleshooting ChartCause CorrectionChart Cause ProblemCorrection Slow ProblemcauseTractor -. Model Number SchematicTractor - Model Number Electrical KEY Tractor - Model Number ElectricalTractor - Model Number Chassis and Enclosures IL=Y Part Desciiption Tractor - Model Number 917.270961 Chassisand EnclosuresTractor - Model Number Ground Drive KEY Part Description Tractor --MODEL Number Ground DriveTractor - Model Number 917.270961 Steering Assembly 12000029 Tractor --MODEL Number Steering AssemblyTractor - Model Number EngineOptional Equipment Engine Part Description Part KEY Part Description DESCRIP/1ON Tractor - Model Number Seat AssemblyDecals Tractor --MODEL NumberWheels & Tires Part NO. noTractor - Model Number Liftassembly Tractor - Model Number Lift Assembly Mowerdeck Arm, Suspension, Rear Mower Deck Part NO. noTractor - Model Number Hydro Gear Transaxle - Model Number KL=Y PAR Description Tractor - Model Number Hydro Gear Transaxle . Model Number61SA 392,32 Gasket SET KEY Part Description KEY Part NO. no263060 Page Page Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationPartsDirect sM

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.