Sears 917.25051 manual Accessori and Attach Ents, Engine, Maintenance, Performance

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ACCESSORI AND ATTACH ENTS

These accessories and attachments were available through most Sears retail outlets and sen/ice centers when the tractor was purchased. Most Sears stores can order these items for you when you provide the model number of your tractor.

ENGINE

 

 

 

MAINTENANCE

 

SPARK PLUG

GAS CAN

ENGINE OIL FUEL STABILIZER

AiR FILTER

BLADES

BELTS

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PERFORMANCE

Sears offers a wide variety of attachments that fit your tractor. Many of these are listed below with brief explanations of how they can help you. This list was current at the time of publication; however, it may change in future years - more attachments may be added, changes may be made in these attachments, or some may no longer be available or fit your model. Contact your nearest Sears store for the accessories and attachments that are available for your tractor.

Most of these attachments do not require additional hitches or conversion kits (those that do are indicated) and are designed for easy attaching and detaching,

AERATOR promotes deep root growth for a healthy lawn. Tapered 2.5-inch steel spikes mounted on 10-inch diameter discs puncture hoIes in soiI at close intervals to let moisture soak in, Steel weighttray for increased penetration.

BUMPER protects front end of tractor from damage,

CARTS make hauling easy. Variety of sizes available, plus accesso- ries such as side panel kits, too! caddy, cart cover, protective mat and dolly.

CORING AERATOR takes sina!! plugs out of soil to allow moisture and nutrients to reach grass roots, 36-inch swath. 24 hardened steel coring tipsl 150 lb. capacity weight tray.

DiSC HARROW has 2 gangs of 4 steel blades that angle from 10 to 20 degrees. 40 inches wide. Can hook2 units in tandem. (Requires sleeve hitch.)

DOZER BLADE removes snow; grades dirt, sand and gravel. 48 inches wide. !7 inches high, clears 44-inch path when angled, Master lift control lever for operator ease. Spring trip for snow removal on uneven pavement; built-in float for blade to folew ground contour Reversible, replaceable scraper bar, (Use with tire chains and wheel weights and/or rear drawbar weight.)

EASY oIL DRAIN VALVE makes oil changes easier, faster. FRONT NOSE ROLLER canters in front of mower deck to reduce chances of "scalping" on uneven terrain.

GANG HITCH lets you tow 2 or 3 pull-behind attachments at

once, such as sweepers, dethatchers, aerators (not for use with rollers, carts or other heavy attachments).

MULCH RAKE/DETHATCHER loosens soil and flips thatch and matted leaves to lawn surface for easy pickup. Twenty spring tine teeth. Useful to prepare bare areas for seeding. Available for front or

rear mounting, HIGH PERFORMANCE REEL-ACTION SPRING

"FINE DETHATCHER covers 36qnch wide path and tosses thatch into large hopper, Mounts behind tractor.

PLOW turns soil 6 inches deep. cuts tO-inch furrow. Crank adjust- ment controls depth, 3-position yoke sets width, Heavy steel iandside for straight furrowing. (Requires sleeve hitch.)

RAMP TOPS AND FEET let you load and unload tractor from a pickup truck Use with 2 x 8 or 2 x 10 lumber.

REAR GRADER BLADEis 42 inches wide and operated from driver's seat. Reversible steel btade can be angled at 30 degrees for grading.

Reverses for pushing snow backwards. (Requires sleeve hitch.) ROLLER for smoethe r lawn surface. 36-inch wide, 18-inch diameter water4ight drum holds up to 390 Ibs. of weight, Rounded edges prevent harm to turf, Adjustable scraper automatically cleans drum.

SLEEVE CULTIVATOR is 43 inches wide. Prepares ground for seeding, helps weed control. Steel frame holds 5 adjustable sweeps.

Adjusts vertically, horizontally. (Requires sleeve hitch,) Optional

accessory: steel furrow opener for wider openings for potatoes, corn, and other deep-seeded crops.

SLEEVE HITCH for use with master tilt system. Single pin coupies/ uncouples.

SNOWTHROWER has 42-inch swath. Drum4ype auger handtes powdery and wet/heavy snow. Mounts easily with simple pin arrange- ment. Discharge chute adjusts from tractor seat, 6-inch diameter spout discharges snow 10 to 50 feet. Lift controlled at tractor seat. (Use with chains and wheel weights and/or rear drawbar weight.)

SPRAYERS use 12-volt DC electric motor that connects to the tractor

battery or other 12-volt source. Includes booms for automatic spraying and hand held wand for spot spraying. Wand has adjustable spray pattern. For applying herbicides, insecticides, fungicides and liquid fertilizers.

SPREADER/SEEDERS make seeding, fertilizing, and weed killing

easy, Broadcast spreaders are also useful for granular de-icers and sand.

SWEEPERS let you collect grass c ippings and leaves.

TILLER has 8 hp engine to prepare seed beds, cu tivate, and compost

garden residue. Chain-drive transmission. Six ! 1-inch diameter one piece heat treated steel tines. Tills 30-inch bath. (Requires sleeve hitch.) Or use 5 hp tow-behind TBLLER with 36-inch swath to prepare seed beds, cultivate and compost garden residue. Tiller has its own built-in lift and depth controT system and does NOT require a sleeve hitch. Fits any lawn, yard or garden tractor. Simply hook up to the

tractor drawbar and go! Optional accessories for 5 hp tiller convert

unit for dethatching, aerating, hilling...without tools.

TRRE CHAINS are heavy duty; closely spaced extra-large cross Finks give smooth ride, outstanding traction.

TRACTOR CAB has heavy duty vinyl fabric over tubular steel frame, ABS plastic top; c_ear plastic windshield offers 360 degree visibility.

Hinged metal doors with catch. Keeps operator warm and dry. Remove vinyl sidee and winrJshields for use as sun protector in

summer, Optional accessories include: tinted/tempered solid safety glass windshield with hand operated wiper; t2wo/t amber caution light for mounting on cab top.

VACS for powerful collection of heavy grass clippings and leaves, Optional wand attachment to pick up debrisin hard to-reach places.

VAC/CHIPPER includes a chipper-shredder.

WEIGHT BRACKET for drawbar for snow removal applications. Can

be mounted on front of tractor for plowing applications. Uses (1) 55 Ib. weight.

WHEEL WEIGHTS for rear wheels provide needed traction for snow remove! or dozing heavy materials.

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Contents Convertible II. Slope Operation Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersIII. Children Model Maintenance AgreementContents Maintenance Accessori and Attach EntsEngine PerformanceContents Pack To Remove Tractor from Carton Tools Required for AssemblyUnpack Carton Attach Steering Wheel See FigConnect Battery See Fig AssemblyInstall Seat See Fig Check Tire PressureFigs Install Mower and Drive Belt SeeCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsInstall Mulcher Plate ChecklistSee Figs a and 5B To Convert to Bagging or DischargingLock OperationKnow Your Tractor OperationTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height Check Engine OIL Level See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigADD GasolineMulching Mowing Tips Mowing TipsTo Start Engine See Fig Maintenance Schedule Lubrication ChartCustomer Responsibilities General RecommendationsBrake Operation TractorTires Blade CareTo Clean Battery and Terminals BatteryCustom Espo Ilities LubricationIN=LfNE Fuel Filter See Fig Spark PlugsEngine OIL Filter To Level Mower Housing To Install MowerSE CE Ustm NTS To Remove Mower See FigTo Replace Mower Drive Belt AdjustmentsTo Adjust Attachment Clutch ServiceTo Adjust Brake See Fig To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Adjust Steering .WHEEL Alignment Service and AdjustmentsFront Wheel TOE-IN Adjustment To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigSee Figs Service AdjustmentsTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysTo Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See Fig To Adjust Attachment LiFT SpringTo Adjust Carburetor See Fig= To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See FigsFinal Setting EngineFuel System SERV!CE NotesEngine OIL CyundersTRO Leshooting NTS Problem Cause CorrectionCorrection Problem CauseWiring Insulated Clips Tractor = Model Number SchematicStorage Electrical Tractor - Model NumberKEY Part Tractor = -MODEL NumberChassis and Enclosures Tractor - Model Number 917,250510NO. no Tractor == Model NumberDescription KEY Part NO. noOUtDD\ KEY Part Description Tractor = Model NumberGround Drive Steering Assembly KEY Part NO, no Steering Assembly2627 Tractor = Model Number KEY Part NO. NO. Description Seat AssemblyDescription KEY Part Description Tractor = = Model NumberDecals Lift Assembly Repair Parts Tractor .. Model Number 9KEY Part NO. no Lift AssemblyTractor =- Model Number Mower Deck Tractor =- Model Number 917,250510 Transaxle Tractor -- Model NumberTractor o .- Model Number 917=250510 Baffles and Roud Kohler Engine Model Number MV20S, Type NumberKohler Engine Model Number MV20S, Type Number Tractor ---MODEL NumberAIR Intake KEY Part NO. no Baffles & Shroud KEY Partdescription NO. noKohler Engine = Model Number MV20S, Type Number Tractor --MODELNUMBERCrankcase KEY Part Tractor -.- Model NumberCarburetor Description KEY PartCrankshaft Kohler Engine Model Number MV20S Type NumberTractor -MODEL Number Tractor =- Model Number Fuel Pump KEY Part Flywheel KEY PartdescriptionNO, no Governor KEY Part NO. noCamshaft and Valves Camshaft & Valves Kohler Engine --MODEL Number MV20S, Type NumberPiston & ROD KEY Part Description OIL Pump KEY Partdescription NO, noICE Otes Page RV!CE MAX Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationFor Repair SERVICE, Call this Toll Free Number If YOU Need Repair Service Or PartsOwners Manual Part Number ,PART Description

917.25051 specifications

The Sears 917.25051 lawn mower is a product that has made its mark in the gardening and landscaping sectors, renowned for its combination of robust features, advanced technologies, and user-friendly design. This model is particularly favored by homeowners who appreciate both efficiency and reliability when maintaining their lawns.

At the heart of the Sears 917.25051 is its powerful gas engine, which provides an impressive amount of torque and horsepower, making it suitable for a variety of grass types and terrains. The engine is complemented by an easy-start mechanism that minimizes the hassle of getting the mower up and running. This enables even novice users to quickly begin their mowing tasks with minimal fuss.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sears 917.25051 is its cutting deck, which boasts a generous width, allowing users to cover larger areas in less time. The cutting height is adjustable, providing homeowners with the flexibility to achieve their desired lawn length, whether aiming for a traditional manicured look or leaving grass slightly longer for increased resilience. The mower is equipped with sharp, durable blades engineered to deliver a clean cut, which is crucial for promoting healthy grass growth.

The technology used in the Sears 917.25051 also includes features aimed at enhancing user comfort and control. The ergonomic handle is designed for maximum comfort, reducing strain during extended use. The mower's lightweight construction makes it easy to maneuver, even in tight spaces, ensuring that users can navigate around flower beds, trees, and other landscaping elements without difficulty.

In terms of maintenance, the Sears 917.25051 is designed with user convenience in mind. The air filter is easily accessible, allowing for quick cleaning and replacement as needed. Additionally, the fuel tank features a transparent section, which helps users monitor fuel levels without having to open or remove the lid.

Durability is another notable aspect of the Sears 917.25051. Constructed with high-quality materials, this mower is built to withstand the rigors of regular use while retaining optimum performance. The wheel assembly is also robust, providing stability on uneven terrain and ensuring a smooth mowing experience.

In conclusion, the Sears 917.25051 lawn mower is an exceptional choice for homeowners seeking a blend of power, performance, and ease of use. Its combination of advanced features and reliable technology ensures that maintaining a beautiful lawn is an achievable task for anyone ready to take on the challenge. With proper care, this mower can serve its users well for many seasons to come.
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