Sears 917.2565 manual Cont

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TABLE

OF CONT

TS

 

SAFETY RULES

2

MAINTENANCE

SCHEDULE

15

PRODUCT

SPECIF_CATIONS

3

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

19-24

CUSTOMER

RESPONSiBILiTiES

3, 15-18

STORAGE

25

WARRANTY

3

TROUBLESHOOTING

26-27

TRACTOR

ACCESSORIES

5

REPAIR PARTS - TRACTOR

30-47

ASSEMBLY

...............................................................

7-9

REPAIR PARTS - ENGINE

48-52

OPERATmON

10-14

PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE

BACK COVER

iNDEX

 

A

 

Accessories

5

Adjustments:

 

Brake

2t

Carburetor

24

Mower

 

Front-To-Back

20

Side-To-Side

20

Throttle Control Cable

24

Air Filter, Engine

17-I8

Air Screen, Engine

18

 

 

E

 

 

 

O

 

Electrical:

 

 

Oi!:

 

 

 

Interlocks and Relays

.................. 23

Cold

Weather

Conditions

t3,17

Schematic

29

Engine

 

17

Wiring

Diagram

30

Storage

25

Engine:

 

 

 

Operation

.......................................

10-14

Air

Filter

I7-I8

Operating

Mower

13

Air

Screen

t8

Options:

 

 

 

Cooling

Fins

18

 

 

 

Accessories

:

5

Oil Change

17

Spark

Arrester

 

3,40

Oil

Level

13

...........................

Assembly

............................................

 

 

7-9

 

 

 

 

B

 

Battery:

 

 

 

 

 

Charging

........................................

8

Cleaning

 

17

Installation

......................................

9

Levels

 

 

8,16

Preparation

8

Starting

with Weak Batteqi

.......... 22

Storage

........................................

 

25

Terminals

.....................................

17

Belt:

 

 

 

 

 

Motion

Drive

 

 

Removal/Replacement

........... 21

Mower

Belt(s)

 

 

Removal/Replacement

........... 21

Blade:

 

 

 

 

 

Sharpening

16

Replacement

16

Brake Adjustment

21

 

 

 

 

C

 

Carburetor

Adjustment

24

Controls, Tractor

! t

Customer

Responsibilities

16-18

Engine:

 

 

 

 

Air

Filter

17

Air Screen

18

Cooling

Fins

18

Engine

Oil

13,t7

Fuel

Filter

18

Spark

Plug(s)

18

Tractor:

 

 

 

 

Battery

 

t6-I7

Blade

........................................

 

t 6

Lubrication

Chart

t 5

Maintenance

Schedule

! 5

Tire Care

8,16,22

Transaxte

17

Cutting Height,

Mower

t2

Oil Type

13,17

Preparation

t 3

Repair

Parts

48-52

Starting

14

Storage

25

 

F

 

Filter:

 

 

Air Filter

!7

Fuel

18

Fuel:

 

 

Type

14

Storage

25

Fuse

23

 

H

 

Hood Removal/installation

23

 

L

 

Leveling Mower Deck

20

Lubrication:

 

 

Chart

............................................

! 5

Engine

..........................................

t7

 

M

 

Maintenance Schedule

15

Mower:

 

 

Adjustment, Front-to-Back

20

Adjustment, Side-to-Side

20

Blade

Replacement

16

Blade

Sharpening

I6

Cutting

Height

12

Installation

19

Operation

13

Removal

19

Mowing Tips

I4

Muffler

18

Spark

Attester

3,40

 

 

 

P

 

Parking

Brake

11,12

Parts

Bag

..............................................

6

Parts,

Replacement/Repair

30-47

Product

Specifications

3

 

 

 

R

 

Repair

 

Parts

30-47

 

 

 

S

 

Safety

 

Rules

2

Seat

 

 

8

Service

and Adjustments

19-24

Carburetor

24

Fuse

23

Hood

Removal/Installation

23

Motion

Drive Belt

 

 

 

Removal/Replacement

21

Mower

Belt(s)

 

 

 

Removal/Replacement

21

Mower

Adjustment

 

 

 

Front-to-Back

20

 

 

Side-to-Side

20

Mower

Removal/_nstallation

19

Tire Care

8,16,22

Slope

Guide Sheet

55

Spark

Plug(s)

18

Specifications

3

Starting

the Engine

13-14

Steering

Wheel

7,22

Stopping the Tractor

12

Storage

................................................

25

 

 

 

T

 

Throttle

Control Cable Adjustment

...... 24

Tires

 

 

8,t6,22

Trouble

Shooting Chart

26-27

Transaxle

t7

W

 

Warranty

3

 

Wiring

Diagram

30

4

Wiring

Schematic

29

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917.2565 specifications

The Sears 917.2565 lawn tractor is a versatile and reliable piece of garden equipment that has made a name for itself among homeowners and gardening enthusiasts alike. Designed for ease of use and efficiency, this tractor combines a robust construction with a host of innovative features that elevate it within its class.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sears 917.2565 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 17.5 horsepower Kohler engine, this tractor is designed to tackle the toughest lawn care jobs with ease. The engine provides ample power to drive the tractor and its attachments, making it suitable for larger properties or extensive landscaping tasks.

The cutting deck is another impressive feature of the Sears 917.2565. With a 42-inch reinforced deck, it delivers a clean and even cut, ensuring your lawn looks pristine after mowing. The cutting height is adjustable, allowing users to choose from multiple settings to suit various grass types and conditions. This flexibility makes it easier to maintain the lawn's health and appearance.

In terms of technologies, the Sears 917.2565 incorporates a smooth hydrostatic transmission system. This technology provides seamless speed adjustments without the need for manual gear shifting, offering a user-friendly experience. Whether navigating tight corners or cruising across open spaces, the hydrostatic transmission allows for easy maneuverability.

Comfort is also a priority in the design of the Sears 917.2565. The tractor features a comfortable, adjustable seat designed for extended use. The ergonomic layout of the controls ensures that everything is within easy reach, which adds to the overall user experience.

Additionally, this model offers versatility through various attachments like baggers, mulchers, and tow-behind accessories. Homeowners can customize their tractors to meet their specific lawn care needs, making it a valuable addition to any garden equipment arsenal.

Overall, the Sears 917.2565 combines power, efficiency, and comfort. Its rugged construction and modern technologies make it suitable for both residential lawns and more significant landscaping projects, ensuring it remains a popular choice in the realm of lawn maintenance.