Husqvarna 917.28961 owner manual Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G

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SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside of tractor chassis and secure with retainer spring.

Repeat on opposite side of tractor.

A

B

Fig. 22

ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) - Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link assembly over pin (D) on rear mower bracket and secure with washer and retainer spring.

C

D

Fig. 23

Insert end of link (E) into hole in front mower bracket and secure with washer and retainer spring (J).

E

FJ

H

Fig. 24

Hook end of clutch cable spring (Q) into hole in idler arm (R).

Push clutch cable housing guide (P) into bracket, slide collar (L) onto guide and secure with retainer spring (K).

Install belt on engine pulley (M), in belt keepers (G).

M

Fig. 25

IMPORTANT: CHECK BELT FOR PROPER ROUTING IN ALL MOWER PULLEY GROOVES.

Raise attachment lift lever to highest position.

If necessary, adjust gauge wheels before operating mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual.

ATTACH FRONT LINK (E) - Work from left side of trac- tor. Insert rod end of link assembly through front hole in tractor front suspension bracket (F).

R

Q

G MF

G

A E

P

B

C

K

 

L D

Fig. 26

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Contents 917.289610 General Operation Safety RulesSafe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers II. Slope OperationIII. Children IV. TowingSafe Handling of Gasoline Table of Contents Unassembled Parts AssemblyTools Required for Assembly ToremovetractorfromcartonCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Tire PressureCheck Deck Levelness Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor Stopping See Fig HOW to USE Your TractorTo SET Parking Brake See Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Operate Mower To Adjust Mower Cutting Height See FigTo Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig To Stop Mower BladesBefore Starting the Engine Mowing Tips Purge TransmissionGeneral Recommendations MaintenanceMaintenance ScheduleBlade Care BatteryTractor Blade Removal See FigEngine Cleaning IN-LINE Fuel Filter See FigDeck Washout Port See Fig Service and Adjustments To Install Mower SeeTo Remove Mower See Fig Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Check BrakeTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Remove Wheel See Fig Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTransmission Fuel System StorageOther Engine OILTroubleshooting Fires when turn To run when operBattery will not Engine continuesDecals Wheels and TiresSchematic Optional Twin CYL. EnginesElectrical Tractor - Model Number YTH2042 Chassis Tractor - Model Number YTH2042 Drive Tractor - Model Number YTH2042 Engine Engine Power Rating Information Steering Assembly Tractor - Model Number YTH2042 Mower Deck 532 40 Mower Housing Mower Lift 532 19 51-81 Link Asm Lift LH RearSeat Assembly 532 42 SeatModel K46BA KEY Part Description Briggs Engine Model Number 331777, Type Number 1372-B1 Liquid Gasket and the Breather Gasket are InterchangeableBriggs Engine Model Number 331777, Type Number 1372-B1 118 125 141 108 131 634 130 217 633 987 KEY Part Description Seal-Valve Service Notes Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX05.04.10 BAD

917.28961 specifications

The Husqvarna 917.28961 is a premium riding mower designed for homeowners seeking exceptional performance and maneuverability in maintaining their lawns. Equipped with a powerful engine and innovative features, the 917.28961 ensures efficient cutting and pleasant operation, making it a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts.

At the heart of the Husqvarna 917.28961 is a reliable and robust engine that delivers ample power for tackling various terrains and grass types. With a 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, this riding mower has the horsepower necessary for smooth operation, even on challenging inclines. The engine is designed for optimal fuel efficiency, reducing overall running costs while maximizing mowing efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 917.28961 is its 54 inch reinforced cutting deck. This wide cutting deck allows for faster mowing, reducing the number of passes needed to achieve a well-manicured lawn. The deck also features a direct rear discharge system that enhances grass clipping dispersal, promoting a healthier lawn by avoiding clumping.

Maneuverability is crucial for maintaining the aesthetic appeal of lawns with obstacles and tight spaces. The 917.28961 is designed with a tight turning radius, enabling users to navigate easily around flowerbeds and trees, ensuring every inch of the yard receives care. Additionally, the mower's adjustable cutting height allows users to choose the perfect length for their grass, accommodating different seasons and growth patterns.

Another significant characteristic of the Husqvarna 917.28961 is its user-friendly controls and dashboard. The mower is equipped with an ergonomically designed seat, ensuring comfort during extended mowing sessions. The intuitive controls make it easy for anyone to operate, whether they are seasoned lawn care veterans or inexperienced beginners.

The Husqvarna 917.28961 also integrates advanced safety features such as an automatic blade brake that engages instantly when the operator leaves the seat. This feature ensures that the mower comes to a complete stop, reducing the risk of accidents.

In summary, the Husqvarna 917.28961 combines power, efficiency, and user comfort into a single mowing solution. With its impressive engine, wide cutting deck, and easy maneuverability, this riding mower is well-suited for homeowners aiming for a pristine lawn without the hassle of traditional mowing methods. Whether maintaining small or large yards, the Husqvarna 917.28961 is a reliable partner for lawn care.