Craftsman 917.25552 manual Know Your Tractor, Switch

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KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

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IGNITION

 

SWITCH

 

CLUTCH LEVER

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PLUNGER

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LIFT LEVER

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MOWER DECK HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT POSITIONS

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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off_

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL: Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine_

PARKING BRAKE LEVER: Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor_

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the engine,

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917.25552 specifications

The Craftsman 917.25552 is a versatile lawn tractor designed to make lawn maintenance a breeze. This powerful machine offers exceptional performance and reliability, making it a popular choice among homeowners looking to keep their yards pristine.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.25552 is its robust engine. The tractor is equipped with a dependable 24 HP Kohler engine, which provides ample power for cutting grass, tackling rough terrain, and handling various attachments and accessories. The engine is designed for efficient fuel consumption, ensuring longer operation times without frequent refueling.

The cutting deck of the 917.25552 is another highlight of this lawn tractor. It boasts a 54-inch steel cutting deck that offers a wide cutting path, allowing users to cover more ground in less time. The deck features a range of adjustable cutting heights, enabling operators to achieve their desired grass length easily. The three-blade design ensures a clean and precise cut, enhancing the overall appearance of the lawn.

In terms of user comfort, the Craftsman 917.25552 does not disappoint. It features an ergonomic seat designed to provide support during long mowing sessions. The adjustable seat height allows for a customizable fit, enhancing comfort and improving overall control. Furthermore, the tractor includes a convenient steering wheel and simple controls, making it easy for users of all experience levels to operate.

The tractor also incorporates advanced technologies, such as a hydrostatic transmission, which provides smooth and effortless speed control. This feature allows for easy navigation around obstacles, slopes, and various yard layouts. Additionally, the automatic transmission ensures a seamless driving experience without the need for constant gear shifting.

Safety is a crucial aspect of the Craftsman 917.25552. It comes equipped with safety features like a seat belt and a safety switch that automatically shuts off the engine if the driver leaves the seat. These features provide peace of mind while operating the machine.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.25552 is an impressive lawn tractor that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly design. Its durable engine, large cutting deck, comfortable seating, advanced transmission, and essential safety features make it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking reliable lawn care solutions.