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Contents Sears HP Electric Start 36 Mower Speed Lawn RiderII. Slope Operation Safety is InvolvedSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. ChildrenMaintenance Agreement Product SpecificationsFull 90 DAY Warranty on Battery Customer ResponsibilitiesPerformance MaintenanceEngine Sparkplug Muffler AIR Filter Stabilizer Blades BeltsTable of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack Before Rolling Unit OFF Skid Tools Required for AssemblyTo Remove Unit from Carton Unpack CartonAssembly HOW to SET UP Your TractorChecklist All assembly instructions have been completedOperation Know Your Lawn RiderSee Figs To USE Throttle Control See FigTo Move Forward and Backward To SET Parking Brake See FigTo Operate Mower See Figs To Adjust Mower Cutting HeightBefore Starting the Engine To TransportADD Gasoline Important When Operating in TemperaturesMowing Tips General Recommendations MaintenanceLubrication Chart Before Each USEBlade Removal See Fig Lawn RiderBlade Care Brake OperationAIR Filter See Fig To Clean Battery and TerminalsEngine Transaxle CoolingMuffler CleaningAIR Screen See Fig Spark PlugsLawn Rider To Install Mower See FigMower Upstop Adjustment See Fig To Remove Mower See FigViewed from Front of Tractor Service and AdjustmentsTo Level Mower Housing See Fig Keeper To Adjust Brake See FigTo Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Remove Hood See FIG To Replace FusePreliminary Setting To Adjust Carburetor See FigTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable EngineTractor BatteryOther Fuel SystemTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionProblem Cause CorrectionSchematic KEY Part Description NO. no Wheels TiresDecals USAElectrical Standard Hardware - Purchase Locally ElectricalKEY Part Description Standard Hardware - Purchase Locally HoodUNC Frame 129965 Case, BatteryFender / Chassis 19132012 WasherSeat Locknut, Hex, Larg, FlangeStandard Hardware Purchase Locally 1011Dash Lower, Steering Steering WheelKEY Part NO. no Description Bolt, Hex Sector Gear / Axle SupportLink, Drag 25/32 x 1-5/8 x 16 Gauge Front AxleCap, Spindle Standard Hardware Purchase Locally122504X Brake / Rear Mower Lift AssemblyKEY Hardware Shown LargerEngine / Throttle Standard Hardware PurchaseArm, Ground Drive Clutch Ground DriveKeeper, Ground Drive Belt, Idler Idler, FlatPulley 2530Transaxle 106932X Mower Lift LeverClip, Fuel Line STD560907Mower Deck Mower Deck FOOTE/DANA Transaxle Model Number 2631 2732FOOTE/DANA TRANSAXLE- Model Number 3O7 Briggs & Stratton Engine Model Number 283707, Type Number265 219 42242.1 224 138 44566S 310 80193805 490450399265 Bearing, Cylinder Requires Special 224061 391086224546 635 66538Mounting MAX Sighting Guide Only Ride UP and Down HILL, not Across HillSight and Hold this Level with SKY Line or Tree 19.91 HOW to Order Repair PartsModel Number 917,257462

917.257462 specifications

The Sears 917.257462 is a well-known lawn tractor that has earned a reputation for its reliable performance and robust build. Designed for homeowners with medium to large yards, this model combines functionality and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

One of the standout features of the Sears 917.257462 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable, air-cooled, four-stroke engine, it offers ample horsepower to handle various mowing tasks. The engine's efficient design ensures that it provides consistent power while maintaining fuel economy, allowing owners to tackle extensive lawn areas without frequent refueling.

The cutting system of the Sears 917.257462 is designed for efficiency and versatility. It boasts a durable, reinforced mowing deck that allows for multiple cutting heights, accommodating different grass types and lawn conditions. This adaptability makes it easy to achieve a clean, even cut, regardless of the lawn's terrain. Additionally, the tractor features a bagging system that aids in collecting grass clippings for a tidy finish.

Ergonomics play a crucial role in the design of the Sears 917.257462. The operator's seat is adjustable, providing comfort and promoting good posture during extended use. The steering system is responsive, facilitating easy maneuverability around obstacles in the yard. The controls are intuitively placed, making it simple for users to operate the tractor while focusing on the task at hand.

Another key characteristic of this tractor is its durability. Constructed with high-quality materials, the Sears 917.257462 is built to withstand the rigors of regular use. Its robust frame and fortified components contribute to its longevity, minimizing the need for frequent repairs or replacements.

Furthermore, the tractor’s maintenance requirements are straightforward. Users will find that routine upkeep is manageable, thanks to accessible engine compartments and clear instructions for oil changes and blade sharpening. This ease of maintenance not only saves time but also contributes to the tractor's overall longevity.

In summary, the Sears 917.257462 is a formidable lawn tractor that combines a powerful engine, versatile cutting capabilities, ergonomic design, and durable construction. Its user-friendly features, coupled with low maintenance requirements, make it an ideal choice for those looking to maintain their lawns with efficiency and ease. Whether grooming a small yard or tackling larger landscapes, this model remains a reliable partner in lawn care.