Sears 917.25545 owner manual Maintenance Agreement, Model, Blade Bolt Torque

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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufac- tured to give you the best possible dependability and performance_

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily

remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service

Center/Department. We nave competent, well-trained

technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this unit.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your unit properly Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

MODEL

NUMBER 917.255450

SERIAL

NUMBER

DATE OF PURCHASE

THE MODELAND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEA']'.

YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT

A Sears maintenance agreement is available on this prod- uct Contact your nearest Sears store for details.

CUSTOMER RESPONSiBILiTiES

Read and observe the safety rules,

oFollow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your unit.

oFollow the instructions under "Customer Responsibili- ties" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.

PRODUCT SPECIFICAT ONS

HORSEPOWER:

140

 

 

 

 

GASOLINE CAPACITY:

35 GALLONS

 

 

 

 

UNLEADED

REGULAR

 

OIL (35 PINTS w/o FILTER)

SAE 30 (Above

32°F)

 

 

(4,0 PINTS w/FILTER)

5W-30 (Below

32°F)

 

 

SPARK PLUG (GAP030 IN): CHAMPION RC12YC

 

 

VALVE CLEARANCE:

INTAKE:

0015-.0030

IN

 

EXHAUST:

.0020-0035

IN,

GROUND SPEED:

FORWARD:

 

 

 

 

 

1st

1.10

MPH

 

2nd

1,40

MPH

 

3rd

2,00

MPH

 

4th

3.00

MPH

 

5th

4.20

MPH

 

6th

5.00

MPH

 

REVERSE:

1.50

MPH

TIRE PRESSURE:

FRONT:

14 PSI

 

 

REAR:

10 PSI

CHARGING

SYSTEM:

3 AMPS

Battery

 

 

5 AMPS

Headlights

BLADE BOLT TORQUE:

30-35 FT, LBS.

WARNING:

This unit is equipped with an internal combus-

tion engine and should not be used on or near any unim- proved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws/if any), If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained _n effective working order by the operator,

In the state of California the above is required by law CSection 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws, Federal laws apply on federal lands_ A spark arrester for the muffler is available throughyour nearest Sears authorized service center (See the "REPAIR PARTS" section of this manual)

LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON ELECTRIC START RIDING EQUIPMENT

For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this riding equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be defective in matedal or workmanship.

This Warranty does not cover:

,,Expendable items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners and belts.

Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass

•Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, negligence, improper storage or accident or the failure to maintain the equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner's manual.

o Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes

LiMiTED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY

For 90 days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this riding equipment proves defective in material or workmanship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge.

WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE RIDING EQUIPMENT TO THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE UNITED STATES_

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

SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO, D/817WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179

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Contents SEA Safety is Involved Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersYour SEARS, Roebuck and CO, D/817WA, Hoffman ESTATES, IL Maintenance AgreementModel Blade Bolt TorqueNNDEX Performance EngineContents of Hardware Pack To Roll Unit OFF Skid See Fig To Remove Unit from CartonUnpack Carton Attach Steering Wheel See FigCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Asse LYCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessWingnuts AssemblyInstall Battery See Figs Check Brake SystemInstall Mulcher Plate See Figs a FIG, 7ATo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Know Your Tractor OperationSee Fig To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightTo SET Parking Brake See Fig To Move Forward and BackwardTo Operate on Hills ADD GasolineTo Transport Mulching Mowing Tips OperationSpindlezerkq Before Each USEClutch Pivots Blade Care Battery See FigBlade Removal See Fig Brake Operation2oo .loo 6 oo 40 Customer RespoEngine BeltsSparkplugs CleaningClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas Engine OIL Filter See FigTo Install Mower See Fig To Remove Mower See FigIf AN Attachment Other than ID d To Level Mower HousingTo Adjust Brake See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive BeltTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Service and Adjustments To Start Engine with a Weak BAFrERYSee Figs Final SEI-FING To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigPreliminary Setting Acceleration TestOther BatteryStorage EnghneTroubleshooting Points Problem CauseCorrection

917.25545 specifications

The Sears 917.25545 is a versatile and durable lawn mower that stands out for its combination of power, efficiency, and ease of use. Designed to handle various mowing conditions, this model has become a favorite among homeowners and gardening enthusiasts alike.

At the heart of the Sears 917.25545 is its robust engine, which ensures reliable performance across various terrains. With a significant horsepower rating, this mower can tackle even the thickest grass and tricky landscapes with ease. The engine's design focuses on fuel efficiency, allowing users to mow longer without frequent refueling, making it an economical choice for lawn maintenance.

One of the standout features of the Sears 917.25545 is its adjustable cutting height. This mower offers multiple settings to accommodate different types of grass and seasonal variations. Whether it’s a quick trim or a more rigorous mowing session, users can customize the cutting height to achieve the desired results. The sharp, precision blades ensure a clean cut, promoting healthy grass growth.

In terms of maneuverability, the Sears 917.25545 is equipped with large rear wheels that provide excellent traction and stability, especially on uneven ground. This feature allows users to navigate around obstacles and tight corners effortlessly, reducing the stress of mowing a complex yard.

The mower's build quality is another highlight. Constructed from durable materials, the Sears 917.25545 is designed to withstand the rigors of regular use. The deck is rust-resistant, ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance over the years. Additionally, the model is relatively lightweight, which enhances its portability and ease of storage.

For added convenience, the Sears 917.25545 incorporates user-friendly features such as a simple pull-start mechanism and an ergonomic handle for comfortable control. These aspects minimize fatigue during operation, allowing users to complete their mowing tasks more efficiently.

Lastly, the Sears 917.25545 emphasizes safety with features like a blade brake that ensures the engine stops quickly when necessary. This essential safety feature gives users peace of mind while working.

In summary, the Sears 917.25545 is an exceptional lawn mower that perfectly balances power, efficiency, and user comfort. Its range of features, including adjustable cutting heights, durable construction, and safety mechanisms, makes it a reliable choice for maintaining any lawn.
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