Husqvarna 917.28961 owner manual 05.04.10 BAD

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Contents 917.289610 Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationIV. Towing III. ChildrenSafe Handling of Gasoline Table of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyUnassembled Parts ToremovetractorfromcartonCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake See FigStopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Operate Mower To Stop Mower BladesBefore Starting the Engine Mowing Tips Purge TransmissionMaintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine IN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig CleaningDeck Washout Port See Fig To Install Mower See Service and AdjustmentsTo Remove Mower See Fig Install belt on engine pulley M, in belt keepers G To Level Mower To Check Brake To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See FigTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig Transaxle Motion Control Lever Neutral Adjustment See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Remove Wheel See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTransmission Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting To run when oper Battery will notFires when turn 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.