Craftsman 917.27103 owner manual #10

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(1) Hex Bolt 5/16-!8 x 1-1/4

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(1) Lockwasher 3/8

(1) Large Flat Washer

(1) Locknut 5/16-18

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Contents Lawn Limited TWO Year Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment Limited 90 DAY Warranty on BatteryGeneral Operation Do not ServiceSlope Operation ChildrenTY is Involved Grass can hide obstaclesProduct Specifications Maintenance AgreementCustomer Responsibilities #10 Seat Install Steering Wheel Tools Required for AssemblyAssemble Extension Shaft and Boot To Remove Tractor from Carton Unpack CartonHOW to SET UP Your Tractor Connect BatteryInstall Seat Check for Proper Position ALL Belts Install Mulcher PlateCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemChecklist Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower DeckKeep Area Clearslope Hazards Know Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake StoppingAttachments To Operate MowerTo Transport Before Starting the Engine Check Engine OIL LevelCold Weather Starting 50 F and below To Start EngineWarm WEATHERSTARTING50 F and Above Mowing TipsMulching Mowing Tips Important For best performance, keepCustomer Responsibilities Maintenance ChartBefore Each USE Tractor Brake OperationTires Belts AIR FilterEngine OIL Filter To Service CartridgeClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas MufflerTo Install Mower To Remove MowerTo Level Mower Housing To Replace Mower Blade DriveTo Adjust Steering Wheel Align Ment BeltinstallationTo Adjust Brake To Replace Motion Drive BeltTo Start Engine That has a Weak Battery To Remove Wheel FOR-REPAIRSTo Replace Headlight Bulb Engine To Adjust Throttle ControlTo Adjust Carburetor CableEngine Fuel SystemEngine OIL Chart Problem CauseProblem Cause Correction Underside of mower housTroubleshooting Chart ProblemCorrection Schematic ATT-CLUTCTractor - Model Number 1o... i,, rr Electrical NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONTractor - Model Number Chassis and Enclosures Tractor - Model Number 917.271030 Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONTractor -- Model Number Ground Drive Tractor -- Model Number Ground Drive KEY Part DescriptionTractor --MODEL Number Steering Assembly = =Tractor - Model Number Steering Assembly Optional Equipment EngineEngine KEY PartSeat Assembly KEYTRACTOR-- Model Number Decals KEY PartLiFT Assembly Tractor -- Model NumberLift Assembly Tractor - Model NumberTRACTOR--MODEL Number Mower Deck Mower Deck KEY Part NO. no DescriptionTractor - Model Number Dana Transaxle - Model Number Tractor -- Model Number Dana Transaxle - Model Number Part KEY DescriptionKcas Cylinder HEAD/VALVE!BREATHER KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION Crankcase KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTIONTo2 Starting System Engine Controls KEY Part NO. NO.DESCRIPTION NO, noIll ill illlll Fuel System Crankshaft KEY Part Description ExhaustPage Page Page Suggested Guide for SaGHTING Slopes for Safe OPERATaON 800=366=PART

917.27103 specifications

The Craftsman 917.27103 is a robust lawn tractor designed to meet the needs of both residential and light commercial users. With a focus on performance, comfort, and durability, this machine stands out in the crowded market of lawn care equipment.

One of the key features of the Craftsman 917.27103 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable 19.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, this lawn tractor delivers exceptional power and efficiency. The engine is designed for easy starting and maintenance, ensuring that users can get to work quickly without complications. Complementing this power is a hydrostatic transmission that provides seamless speed adjustments without the need for manual gear changes, allowing for smooth operation while navigating various terrains.

Another significant characteristic of the Craftsman 917.27103 is its cutting deck. Featuring a 42-inch cutting deck, this lawn tractor ensures a generous cutting width, allowing users to cover large areas more efficiently. The deck is adjustable, enabling four different cutting heights to accommodate various grass types and lawn conditions. The inclusion of a side discharge, mulching, and bagging capabilities provides added versatility, allowing users to choose their preferred method of grass disposal.

Comfort is also a primary consideration in the design of the Craftsman 917.27103. The tractor features an ergonomic seat with high back support, ensuring that users can work longer without discomfort. An easy-to-use dashboard with straightforward controls enables users to operate the tractor without confusion.

Durability is enhanced by the tractor's steel frame and robust construction, which can withstand the rigors of regular use. The wheels are designed with a deep tread pattern, providing excellent traction on various surfaces, whether it be wet grass, sandy soil, or sloping lawns.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.27103 offers several innovative features. A maintenance-free battery adds convenience, while an integrated fuel gauge allows users to monitor fuel levels with ease. The compact design ensures that it fits into tight storage spaces, making it ideal for homeowners with limited garage areas.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.27103 is a versatile and dependable lawn tractor, combining power, comfort, and durability in a user-friendly package. Whether for residential gardening or light commercial landscaping tasks, it meets the demands of users looking to achieve a well-manicured lawn with ease.
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