Craftsman 917.25693 owner manual 12.5 HP 38 Tractor ,- Model NUI Ibeir, Mower Deck

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12.5 HP 38" "TRACTOR ,- - MODEL NUI IBEIR 917.256930

MOWER DECK

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

NO,

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

 

1

138356

Mower Housing

Assembly

42

131494

Pulley,

Flat Idler

 

 

 

2

STD541431

Nut, Crownlock

5/16-t8

 

43

122052X

Spacer,

Retainer

 

 

 

3

STD533107

Bolt, Carriage

5/16-18

x 3f4

44

19131612

Washer

13/32 x ! x 12 Gauge

4

7631J

Runner,

 

L°H..

 

 

 

45

STD541437

Nut, Crownlock

 

3/8-16

 

5

1t0485X

Bearing

 

 

 

 

 

 

46

131290

Belt

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

128774

Housing,

Mandrel

 

 

47

133502

Spacer,

Idler Arm

 

 

7

129895

Bearing

 

 

 

 

 

 

48

133503

Stiffener,

Idler Arm

 

 

8

133172

Shaft & Bearing

Assembly, Mandrel

49

133551

Rod, Pivot

 

 

 

 

9

134148

Blade, Mulching

 

 

 

50

131289

Rod, Brake, L.H.

 

 

 

10

129962

Washer,

 

Hardened

 

51

130840

Brake

Assembly

 

 

 

I1

STD551137

Washer,

 

Lock

3/8

 

52

'17490512

Screw,

Hex Washer

Head, Thdo,

12

850857

Bolt, Hex

3/8-24

x '1-1/4Grade 8

 

 

Roll..

5t16-18

x 3/4

 

 

13

128961

Stripper,

 

Mower,

Vented

53

131288

Rod,

Brake, R.H

 

 

 

14

106736X

Shield,

Deflector

 

 

54

STD533720

Bolt,

Carriage

 

 

 

 

I5

106735X

Rod, Hinge

 

 

 

 

 

4921H

3/8-16

x 1-3/4 Grade

5

 

16

105896X

Bracket

Assembly, Deflector

55

Spring,

 

Retainer

 

 

 

17

110452X

Pushnut

 

 

 

 

 

 

56

136782

Plate, Adjustment

 

 

 

18

123713X

Spring,

Deflector

 

 

57

72140606

Bolt,

Carriage

3/8-16 x 3/4

19

19111016

Washer

 

11/32

x 5!8 x 16 Gauge

58

19131212

Washer

i3/32

x 3/4 x 12 Gauge

2O

t05304X

Cap, Sleeve

 

 

 

 

59

73800500

Locknut,

Hex,

with Washer Insert

21

128772

Runner,

 

RH.

 

 

 

 

 

5/16q

8 UNC

 

 

 

 

22

19111216

Washer

 

11/32 x 3/4x

16 Gauge

60

19t1't112

Washer

1'1/32x 11/16

x 16 Gauge

23

78158

Bolt, Hex Head

5116-18 x 1-1/4

61

72140506

Bolt, Carriage

5/16-18

X 3/4

24

STD624008

Retainer,

Spring

 

 

62

3146R

Retainer

Spring

 

 

 

25

74600636

Bolt, Carriage

3/8-16 x 2-1/4

63

4497H

Retainer

Spring

 

 

 

26

19131612

Washer

 

13/32

x 1 x 12 Gauge

64

73750600

Locknut

3/8-i6

 

 

 

27

132556

Link Assembly,

Front

 

65

19132016

Washer

13/32 x 1-1/4 x 16 Gauge

28

733508O0

Nut, Hex, Jam

!/2-13

UNC

66

10040600

Washer, Lock, Heavy Helical Spring

29

130171

Trunnion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

STD541450

Locknut,

with Washer

Insert

67

135651

Nut, Wing

 

 

 

 

31

132553

Rod, Clutch,

Primary

 

68

132803

Cover Assembly,

Mulching

32

STD541237

Nut, Hex, Jam .3/8-16

 

69

74930620

Bolt, Hex Head

3/8_16 x 1q/4

33

132559

Arm, Suspension,

Rear

--

138422

Mower

Deck,

Complete

(Standard

34

133604

Trunnion

3/8-16

 

 

 

 

Deck,

Order Seperately

Mulching

35

132554

Rod, Clutch,

Secondary

 

 

Blade and Mulching

Components,

36

STD551037

Washer

 

13/32 x 13/16

x 16 Gauge

 

 

Key Numbers

9, and 64-69)

37

STD560907

Pin, Cotter

3/32 x 3/4

 

- -

130794

Mandrel

Assembly (Includes Key

38

133840

idler Arm

 

 

 

 

 

 

Numbers 5-8,

t0-12,

39 and 41)

39

129963

Washer

 

o150 Thick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

129206

Pulley,

Mandrel

 

 

NOTE: All component

dimensions

given

in U,S inches

41

73050900

Nut, Ftangelock

9/16

 

 

1 inch = 25,4

mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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917.25693 specifications

The Craftsman 917.25693 is a robust and versatile lawn tractor designed for homeowners who seek efficiency and performance in maintaining their lawns. With its powerful engine and durable construction, this tractor stands out as an excellent choice for both residential and semi-professional use.

One of its prominent features is the 26 HP Kohler engine, which provides ample power to handle various mowing tasks with ease. The engine's design ensures smooth operation, allowing for efficient fuel consumption while delivering impressive torque. This reliable power source is complemented by a hydrostatic transmission, which allows for seamless speed adjustments without the need for manual gear shifting. This feature enhances user comfort and efficiency, particularly when navigating tight spaces or uneven terrain.

The cutting deck of the Craftsman 917.25693 is another notable characteristic. It boasts a 54-inch wide, fabricated cutting deck made from heavy-duty materials that provide durability and longevity. The deck is designed for superior airflow, resulting in an even and clean cut of grass. Additionally, the adjustable cutting height feature offers versatility, allowing users to choose from various height settings to achieve the desired lawn appearance.

This lawn tractor also includes an ergonomic design with a comfortable high back seat, ensuring that users can operate the machine for extended periods without discomfort. The easy-to-reach controls enhance maneuverability and control, making it user-friendly for individuals of all experience levels.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.25693 comes equipped with a built-in LED headlight system, which improves visibility during early morning or late evening mowing sessions. The innovative design also features a fuel gauge that allows users to monitor fuel levels easily, preventing interruptions during mowing.

Maintenance is simplified thanks to the accessible engine bay and the inclusion of a deck wash port, which facilitates effortless cleaning of the cutting deck after use. This ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of the mower.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.25693 is a well-rounded lawn tractor that combines power, comfort, and advanced features, making it an ideal investment for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with minimal effort. Its durable construction and thoughtful design elements cater to the needs of homeowners, ensuring reliability and satisfaction with every use.