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Contents For Consumer Assistance HOT LINE, Call this Toll Free Numbei III. Children Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersIL Slope Operation Model Maintenance AgreementLimited 90 DAY Warranty on Battery Customer ResponsibilitiesParts ORDERING/SERVICE Back Cover Product SpecificationsTractor Accessories AssemblyPerformance Engine MaintenanceHardware Pack Parts Bag contents shownParts bag contents not shown full siz e Before Rolling Tractor Offskid Tools Required for AssemblyHOW to SET UP Your Tractor To Remove Tractor from CartonCheck Brake System Install Seat See FigWHEEL/I Check Tire PressureCheck Mower Levelness Install Mower and Drive BeltMbly See FigsBLY ChecklistLock Battery Reverse Forward Fast SlowKnow Your Tractor OperatiStopping See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To SET Parking Brake See FigTo Transport See Figs To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig, 8ATo Operate Mower See Figs To Operate on HillsHydrostatic Transmission Warm UP Before Starting the EngineADD Gasoline Before Operating the Tractor Mowing TipsPurge Transmission NingBefore Each USE Maintenance ScheduleLubrication Chart General RecommendationsTires BatteryTractor Brake OperationTransaxle Pump Fluid BeltsLubrication Engine OIL Filter CleaningClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas Customer RES PonsibilitiesImportant if AN Attachment Other than To Level Mower HousingTo Install Mower To Remove Mower See FigMower Drive Belt Removal See Fig Service and Adjust EntsTo Replace Mower Drive Belt PositionTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Adjust Attachment ClutchTo Adjust Brake See Fig See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment Service and AdjuTo Adjust Motion Control Lever See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Remove Wheel for Repairs Rvice and AdjustmentsFront Wheel TOE-IN Adjustment To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigInterlocks and Relays Service and ADJEngine To Replace Headlight BulbAdjustments To Adjust Choke Control See FigsTo Adjust Carburetor See Fig Final SettingEngine OIL StorageFuel System Troubleshooti Points Problem Cause CorrectionPoints Problem CauseTroubleshooti Tractor - Model Number Engine Connector TractorElectrical Tractor - Model NumberKEY Part Description Repair Parts47120 1815 64 17 Chassis and EnclosuresUnc x O0L NUMe 9772S89!1 NO. NO. Description Ground DriveBearing, Idler KEY PartSteering Assembly Steering Assembly 37 t EngineEngine See Breakdown Seat Assembly KEY Part Wheels & TiresDecals 7153834 Lift Assembly2O 19 Indicator Mower Deck 7398Q500 NO. noRepair Parts Description Tractor - Model Number Hydro Gear Transaxle - Model NumberKEY Part NO. no Descripon 122767X Hydro Gear Pump Model Number BU-10L-122KEY Part Description NO. no 122699XT1!lj Kohler Engine Model Number CV22S, Type NumberKEY Part NO. no Kohler ENGINE- Model Number CV22S, Type NumberCylinder HEAD/VALVE/BREATHER Crankcase KEY Part 20 19 18 17 OwE,,Ous,,,o. BF i....................., sAIR Intake TRACTOR- Model NumberNot Illustrated Not Illustrated19 1815 ,o SARTINGs,! ...........EMFilter,Oil Starting System Engine Controls KEY Part NO. no DescriponOIL PAN/LUBRICATION KEY Part Description Tractor -- Model Number 24-75503 GasketSet Not Illustrated CrankshaftExhaust KEY Part NO. no Description Notillustrated KEY Part NO. no DescriptionLI.I MODEl, Number ,,917,258911 If YOU Need Repair Service or PartsFor Repair SERVICE, Call this Toll Free Number Owners AL

917.258911 specifications

The Craftsman 917.258911 is a formidable lawn tractor designed to provide exceptional performance and versatility for homeowners and landscape enthusiasts. This model stands out due to its combination of power, efficiency, and comfort, making it an ideal choice for maintaining larger lawns and complex landscapes.

One of the key features of the Craftsman 917.258911 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a robust 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, it delivers reliable power that enables the tractor to tackle tough mowing jobs with ease. The engine is designed with overhead valve technology, which enhances fuel efficiency and improves overall performance. It starts quickly and is engineered for durability, ensuring that users can depend on it season after season.

The cutting deck on the Craftsman 917.258911 is another highlight, featuring a generous 54-inch design that allows for wide, efficient mowing in fewer passes. The deck is fabricated from a durable welded steel, providing strength and longevity while helping to deliver clean cuts. The deck also features a deck washout port, enabling easy cleaning to maintain optimal performance and longevity.

This lawn tractor offers a six-position height adjustment lever, allowing users to customize grass cutting heights according to their preferences or grass type. This level of adjustability ensures that the mower can tackle various mowing conditions effectively.

For added comfort, the Craftsman 917.258911 is designed with a spacious, high-back seat that provides support during extended mowing sessions. The seat is adjustable, accommodating various operator heights and ensuring an ergonomic driving experience. The inclusion of oversized, smooth-rolling tires enhances maneuverability and stability, making it easier to navigate uneven terrain.

Technology plays a role in the Craftsman 917.258911, as it is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission that offers seamless speed adjustments without the need for shifting gears. This feature enhances the ease of operation, allowing users to focus on their mowing tasks without distractions.

Other notable characteristics include its rugged construction, easy steering, and front-mounted headlights for improved visibility during early morning or late evening mowing sessions. Overall, the Craftsman 917.258911 combines power, comfort, and advanced technology, making it an excellent investment for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with efficiency and ease.