Craftsman 917.388732 owner manual Craftsman Rotary Lawn MOWER-- Model Number

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CRAFTSMAN ROTARY LAWN MOWER-- MODEL NUMBER 917.388732

KEY PART

NO. NO.

1 131696

2166860X479

31611o53(479

4132001

563601

6131959

766426

874780512

9154132

10165754

11176556

12750634

1386899X004

14 136376

15 51793

16147286

17165946X479

18 17600406

19 16713ZX004

20 167133X004

21 165858

Z2 168360X004

23 166875

24 751153

25 166236X479

26 166243X479

27 851856

25 152124

29 160835X007

30 19112222

31165760

3387877

34167130X004

35166785

36160828

37151162

 

 

KEY

PART

 

 

DESCRIPTION

NO,

NO.

DESCRIPTION

Conttut Bar

38

164,362

 

Shoulder Bott

Upger Handle

39

83923

 

Flanged Locknut

Lower Handld

40

77400

 

Hubcap

Roge Guide

41

88652

 

Hinge Screw

Loci<nut 1/4-20

42

165766

 

Spring (LH)

Handle Bott

43

165767

 

BIxing (RH)

WireTie

44

165912

 

Dcor Bolt

Hex Bolt 5/1 6-15x 3/4

45

150406

 

Hex Heart Thread Rolling Screw 3/8-16 x 1

Hinge Bracket

46

85453

 

Danger Decal

Mule,her Door

47

63124

 

Nut

Engine Zone Control Cable

48

167131X004

 

Axle Arm Assembly - RR

Hex Washer Heart Screw #10-24 x 1/2

49

151161

 

Wheal

Up-Stop Bracket

50

57143

 

WaveWasher

Handle Knob

51

73990500

 

Hut

Haitpln Coffer

52

166878

 

Housing Assembly (Incl. Ref. #17, 18 & 46)

Hinge Rod

53

851084

 

Hex Heart screw 3/8-24 x 1-3/8 Grrt. B

Support Bracket

54

850263

 

Helical Lockwasher

Screw

 

55

851074

 

Hardlmed Washer

Axle Arm Assembly - LF

56

175064

 

21" Blade

Axle Arm Assembly - RF

57

851514

 

Bldde Adapter

Rear Sldrt

58

161551

 

Adjustment Bolt

Selector Spdng

67

166113

 

Grass Bag

Rear" Door Assembly Kit (Incl. Springs)

68

165755

 

Catcher Frame

Locknut 5/16-18

70

- - -

 

Engine, Brtgg$ & Stratton 12H802-2639-B1

Handle

Bracket Assembly (Left)

 

 

 

(Bee Breakdown)

Handle

Bracket Assembly (Right)

71

132004

 

Nut. Hex 1/4-20 x .020

Screw

114-20 x 3/8

- -

161058

 

Warning Decal (Not Shown)

Hinge Spring

- -

178939

 

Owner'sManual

 

 

Wheel Adjusting Bracket - Front

Available accessories

not included with lawn mower:

Spacer

 

Clip on Discharge Guard

- -

71 33623

 

Gas Can (2.5 gal.)

Selector Knob

- -

71 33500

 

Fuel Stabilizer

Axle Ann Assembly - LR

- -

71 33300

 

BAE 30W Oil (20 oz.)

Locknut 5/16-18

 

 

 

 

Shoulder Bolt 5/16-18

NOTE:

All component dimensions given in U.S. inches.

WheelAssembly

 

1 inch = 25.4

mm

 

 

 

 

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Contents OwnersManual General Operation IV. Service I1. Slope OperationIII. Children Cancer and birth defects or other repro- ductive harm Lawn Mower PerformanceLawn Mower Maintenanc Howto SET Upyour Lawn Mower To Unfold Handle To Install AttachmentsTo Remove Lawn Mower from Carton Meets Cpsc Safety Requirements Without OIL or Gasoline in the engineEngine Zone Control Simple Steps to Rememberwhen Converting Your Lawn MowerHowto Useyour Lawn Mower Engine Speed Control To Convert MowerBefore Starting Engine ADD OIL To stop engine, release operator presence control bar To Start EngineTo Stop Engine Mulching MowingtipsGeneral Recommendations Lubrication ChartCation Chart Before Each USETo Remove Blade OIL CapacitySpark Pluggap Champion RJ19LM or J19LM Blade Bolt Torque To Replace BladeTo Change Engine OIL Grass CatcherEngine Lubrication AIR FilterTo Adjust Handle CleaningLawn Mower To Adjust Cutting Height MufflerCarburetor Lawn MowerHandle Engine OIL Troubleshooting Chart ProblemcauseEngine Fuel System CylinderTroubleshooting Chart Problem Cause Craftsman Rotary Lawn MOWER-- Model NUMBER917.388732 Craftsman Rotary Lawn MOWER-- Model Number Craftsman 4-CYCLE Engine MODELNUMBER12H802-2639-BI Craftsman 4-CYCLE Engine MODELNUMBER12H802-2639-B1 597 Craftsman 4-CYCLE Engine MODELNUMBER12HS02-2639-B1615 404 Craftsman 4-CYCLE Engine MODELNUMBER12H802-263 KF-Y Part KEY DescriptionCraftsman 4-CYCLE Engine MODELNUMBER12H882.2639-BI KEY Part DescriptionBX366-727B

917.388732 specifications

The Craftsman 917.388732 is a versatile and robust lawn tractor designed for homeowners looking to efficiently maintain their lawns. Equipped with a powerful engine and an array of features, it is engineered to deliver a superior mowing experience.

At the heart of the Craftsman 917.388732 is a reliable 20 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, which provides ample power for tackling various lawn care tasks. The engine is designed for easy starting and dependable performance, allowing users to effortlessly power through thick grass and uneven terrains. Coupled with a hydrostatic transmission, the tractor ensures smooth acceleration and deceleration, enhancing the overall mowing experience.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.388732 is its cutting deck. The 42-inch cutting deck allows for a wide mowing path, reducing the number of passes needed to cover large areas. With adjustable cutting heights ranging from 1 to 4 inches, users can customize the lawn’s appearance based on their personal preference and seasonal requirements. The deck also incorporates a mulching capability, which finely chops grass clippings and returns them to the soil, promoting fertilization and healthier grass growth.

This model also boasts comfortable features designed for user convenience. The ergonomic seating is adjustable, allowing operators of different sizes to find their ideal position for extended mowing sessions. The tractor's design includes an easy-to-use steering system and intuitive controls, making it accessible for both novice and experienced users.

In terms of durability and maintenance, the Craftsman 917.388732 is built with a sturdy steel frame, ensuring longevity even under heavy usage. Regular maintenance is straightforward with features like an accessible oil change system and easy access to the air filter.

Technology-wise, the tractor includes a front-mounted headlight for improved visibility during early morning or late evening mowing sessions. This feature is particularly useful for those who may have varied schedules and need the flexibility to mow at different times of the day.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.388732 lawn tractor is a well-rounded machine that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. Its robust engine, spacious cutting deck, and thoughtful design make it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a reliable solution for lawn maintenance. With this tractor, maintaining a beautiful lawn is both efficient and enjoyable.