Craftsman 917.25552 manual Repair Parts, 12.5 HP 38 Riding Lawn Tractor -- Model Number, Schematic

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REPAIR PARTS

12.5 HP 38" RIDING LAWN TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.255520

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CONNECTIONS be replaced to properly secure your wiring.

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Contents Model no Safety PrecautionsFull 90 DAY Warranty on Battery Product SpecificationsCustomer Responsibilities ModelNdex Performance Accessories AN Attach EntsEN GI NE MAI NTE NAN CE Contents Assem Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Unit from Carton Unpack CartonAS E HOW to SET UP Your TractorCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsInstall Battery See Figs AssemblyKnow Your Tractor SwitchOperation HOW to USE Your TractorBefore Starting the Engine OperatuonTo Transport ADD GasolineMowing Tips Lubrication Chart RK@ Maintenance SCHEDULE/oRegur Service Ates General RecommendationsTractor AintenanceBlade CareBattery See Fig MaintenanceCatch oil in a suitable container AIR Filter See FigSpark Plugs CleaningMuffler To Install Mower See Fig ERV CE a D AdjustmentsTo Level Mower Housing TractorLiftbracket To Adjust Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig S1ERVUCEAN AdjustmentsBelt Installation Belt RemovalImportant Replace only with Belt Listed in this Manual $ERVUCE and AdjustmentsTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Service ANFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel for Repairs SeeAdjustments Service ANHeadlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Adjust Carburetor See Fig ServiceTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable Engine BatteryOther Engine OILCorrection ProblemcauseCause Troubleshooting POBNT$Problem Service Notes 12.5 HP 38 Riding Lawn Tractor -- Model Number Repair PartsSchematic

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.