Craftsman 917272261 owner manual Tractor To Remove Mower, To Install Mower

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_CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS: 1, Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake•

2.Place attachment clutch in =DISENGAGED" position.

3.Turn ignition key "OFF" and remove key.

4, Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

5.Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug,

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER

1.Place attachment clutch In =DISEN-

GAGED" position,

2.If equipped, tum height adjustment knob to lowest setting.

3.Lower mower to its lowest position.

4.Disengage belt tension md from lock bracket.

_,CAUTION: Rod is spdng loaded. Have a tight gdp on rod and release slowly.

5.Remove retainer spring holding anti- swaybar to chassis bracket and disengage anti-swaybar from bracket.

6.Remove four retainer spdngs from front plate assembly and remove plate.

7.Remove retainer springs from suspension arms at deck and disen-

gage arms from deck.

8, Raise attachment liftto its highest

position,

9. Slide mower forward and remove belt

from electric clutch pulley.

10.Slide mower out from under dght side oftractor.

TO INSTALL MOWER

Follow procedure described in =INSTALL

MOWER AND DRIVE BELT" in the Assembly section of this manual.

 

Suspension

Electric

Belt Tension

 

Clutch Pulley

Rod

 

Front Mower

(Disengaged_,,

Bracket

Positon

/7

Front

Chassis

Plate

 

Retainer

(Both Sides)

Bracket

Anti-Sway

Bar

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917272261 specifications

The Craftsman 917272261 is a powerful and versatile lawn tractor designed for homeowners who want to maintain their lawns efficiently and effortlessly. This riding mower boasts a variety of features that make it an excellent choice for tackling different yard sizes and types. Its robust build and innovative technologies ensure a reliable performance every time.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 917272261 is its 19 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This reliable engine provides the necessary power to handle even the toughest mowing tasks, allowing users to navigate through thick grass and uneven terrain with ease. The engine is also designed for fuel efficiency, helping homeowners save on fuel costs while still getting the job done effectively.

The 42-inch cutting deck is another standout feature of the Craftsman 917272261. This wide cutting width allows for efficient mowing, reducing the number of passes required to cover the entire lawn. The cutting deck is also equipped with adjustable heights, offering seven different positions that allow users to customize the height of their grass cut. This feature helps to create a neat and healthy lawn, accommodating various grass types and preferences.

Technologies integrated into the Craftsman 917272261 ensure a smooth and easy operation. The manual transmission system allows users to choose their speed, providing a tailored mowing experience. Additionally, the inching pedal enables gentle speed control, allowing for precise maneuvering around corners and obstacles.

For added convenience, the Craftsman 917272261 includes a comfortable and spacious operator's seat, designed to reduce fatigue during long mowing sessions. The tractor is also equipped with a reinforced frame, making it durable enough to withstand the rigors of regular use.

Several accessories can enhance the functionality of the Craftsman 917272261. Optional attachments such as baggers, mulching kits, and snow blades turn this versatile lawn tractor into an all-season tool, making it capable of tackling a variety of outdoor chores.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917272261 is a reliable, feature-rich lawn tractor that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly technologies. Its strong engine, adjustable cutting deck, and comfort-oriented design make it an excellent investment for any homeowner looking to maintain a pristine lawn all year round.
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