Craftsman 917.387205 Limited ONE Year Warranty on Craftsman Power Mower, Training, Preparation

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LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN POWER MOWER

For one year from date of purchase, when this Craftsman Lawn Mower is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair free of charge any defect in material or workmanship. If this Craftsman Lawn Mower is used for commercial or rental purposes, this warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase.

This Warranty does not cover:

•Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as rotary mower blades, blade adapters, belts, air cleaners and spark plug.

•Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including bent crank- shafts and the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions con- tained in the owner's manual.

Warranty service is available by returning the Craftsman power mower to the nearest

Sears Service Center/Department in the United States. This warranty applies only while this product is in use in the United States.

This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

SEARS, ROEBUCKAND CO., D/817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILLINOI S 60179

Safety standards require operator pres- ence controls to minimize the risk of injury.

Your unit is equipped with such controls. Do not attempt to defeat the function of the operator presence controls under any circumstances.

TRAINING:

•Read this operator's manual carefully. Become familiar with the controls and

know how to operate your mower propedy. Learn how to quickly stop mower.

•Do not allow children to use your mower. Never allow adults to us e mower without proper instructions.

•Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, especially small children and pets.

•Use mower only as the manufacturer intended and as described in this manual.

•Do not operate mower if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Always have damage repaired before using your mower.

•Do not use accessory attachments that are not recommended by the manufac- turer. Use of such attachments may be hazardous.

•The blade tums when the engine is running.

PREPARATION:

•Always thoroughly check the area to be mowed and clear it of all stones, sticks, wires, bones, and other foreign objects.

These objects will be thrown by the blade and can cause severe injury.

•Always wear safety glasses or eye shields when starting and while using your mower.

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917.387205 specifications

The Craftsman 917.387205 is a versatile lawn tractor that stands out for its robust design, powerful performance, and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among homeowners and gardening enthusiasts. This tractor is engineered to deliver a seamless mowing experience while ensuring comfort and efficiency.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 917.387205 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable 19 horsepower, 540cc Briggs & Stratton engine, the tractor offers ample power to tackle various lawn care tasks. The engine is designed for durability and long-lasting performance, providing consistent power to tackle both flat and hilly terrains effortlessly.

The cutting deck of the Craftsman 917.387205 is another highlight, featuring a 42-inch steel deck that is both tough and efficient. This wide deck allows for a larger cutting area, reducing the time needed to mow your lawn. Additionally, the deck height can be easily adjusted to six different positions, enabling users to achieve the desired grass height for a well-manicured lawn.

Technology plays a vital role in enhancing the user experience of this lawn tractor. The Craftsman 917.387205 comes equipped with a dual-blade system, ensuring a clean and precise cut while also improving grass health. This system allows for superior mulching capabilities, helping to naturally fertilize the lawn as you mow.

Another notable characteristic of the Craftsman 917.387205 is its ease of use. The tractor features a comfortable high-back seat that provides support during extended mowing sessions, and the steering wheel is designed for effortless maneuverability. The simple dashboard with easy-to-read gauges keeps users informed about the tractor’s performance.

Furthermore, the tractor includes a convenient automatic transmission, allowing users to seamlessly shift between speeds without the need for manual clutching. This makes it easier for both new and experienced users to handle the machine effectively.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.387205 lawn tractor combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns. With its durable engine, versatile cutting deck, and advanced technologies, it transforms lawn care into a more manageable and enjoyable task. Whether you’re mowing, mulching, or collecting clippings, this lawn tractor is designed to meet all your gardening needs.
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