Craftsman 917.25736 owner manual Schematic

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REPAIR PARTS

12 HP 38" RIDING LAWN TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.257360

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of

unit,

they

should

 

 

 

CONNECTIONS

be replaced to properly

secure

your

wiring

 

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Contents Automatic Hydrostatic Lawn Tractor Operation Maintenance and StoragePreparation Product Specifications Maintenance AgreementFull 90 DAY Warranty on Battery Customer ResponsibilitiesIndex Performance EngineContents of Hardware Pack Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyTo Remove Unit from Carton Before Rolling Unit OFF SkidPrepare Battery See Fig HOW to SET UP Your TractorCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemInstall Battery See Figs ChecklistKnow Your Tractor OperatuoTo SET Parking Brake See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorStopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control See FigTo Operate Mower See Fig OperationImportant the Motioncontrollever does Check Engine OIL Level See FigMowing Tips General Recommendations MaintenanceBefore Each USE LubricationTractor Battery See FigBlade Care WellRecommended SAE Viscosity Grades Transaxle Pump Fluid Level See FigsMuffler AIR Filter See FigAIR Screen See Fig Cleaning Servuce and AdjustmentsAINTENANC£ Spark Plugs See FigTo Level Mower Housing Ervice and AdjustmentsOfcurl NUT ETo Adjust Mower Blade Drive Belt Service and AdjustmentsBelt Installation Belt RemovalTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Figs To Adjust Brake See FigAdjustments ServiceTo Adjust Motion Control Lever See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Remove CABLES, Reverse Order To Remove Hood and Grill Assembly Servnce and AdjustmentsFinal Setting To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigEngine Governed IdleStorage BatteryOther Fuel SystemTroubleshootbng Pounts Problem Cause CorrectionProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsSchematic Repaur Parts Standard Hardware - Purchase Locally @12KEY Part Description =.-== Mmommmmommbmml I J J j J J J J J Repair Parts KEY Part 12 HP 38 Riding Lawn Tractor - Model Number DriveKEY Description553O C D KEY Part DescriptionTractor - Model Number 12 HP 38 Riding LawnStandard Hardware - Purchase Locally C D E REPAnR Parts C D E F G H J K L Part KEY Description16x3/4 STD541437 Nut 16UNC Part Description Repair PartsN44 Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 4751 EY Part KEY Description =IEPAIR PartsT41 Qil KEY Part NO. no DescriptionKEY Part NO. no Repair PartsLabel KIT GasketsetSlope Sheet PRINTE3 in U S HOW to Order Repair Parts12,0 HP MC Electric Start 38 Mower

917.25736 specifications

The Craftsman 917.25736 is a standout model in the realm of lawn tractors, offering remarkable performance and versatility for homeowners with medium to large lawns. Engineered to provide an efficient mowing experience, this lawn tractor is perfect for those seeking both power and reliability.

One of the key features of the Craftsman 917.25736 is its robust engine. Equipped with a 19.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, this tractor offers ample power to tackle tough mowing tasks. The engine is designed for durability and efficiency, ensuring that users can depend on it for consistent performance season after season.

The cutting deck is another significant highlight of the Craftsman 917.25736. It boasts a 42-inch steel cutting deck that not only provides a wide cutting path but also enhances durability and effectiveness. The adjustable cutting height offers six different positions, allowing users to customize their mowing experience based on their lawn's specific needs.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.25736 features a hydrostatic transmission that delivers smooth and seamless operation. This means users can easily control their speed without the need for manual gear shifting, making it more accessible for individuals of all skill levels. The tight turning radius also allows for better maneuverability around obstacles like trees and flower beds.

The comfort of the operator has not been overlooked in the design of the Craftsman 917.25736. It comes with a plush, high-back seat that provides ample support during long mowing sessions. Additionally, the steering wheel is ergonomically designed, making it easier to handle the tractor over extended periods.

For those concerned about the safety features, this model does not disappoint. The tractor comes with a safety ignition switch that prevents accidental starting, as well as automatic shut-off features that engage when the operator leaves the seat, enhancing its safety profile significantly.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.25736 combines powerful performance, user-friendly technology, and comfort, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns efficiently. With its thoughtful design and reliable features, it stands as a testament to Craftsman’s commitment to quality and innovation in outdoor power equipment. Whether you are mowing a large expanse or navigating tight corners, the Craftsman 917.25736 aims to deliver a dependable and enjoyable mowing experience.
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