Husqvarna 917.27909 owner manual Service, Adjustments

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SERVICE AND

•If adjustment is necessary, make adjustment on one side of mower only.

•To raise one side of mower, tighten lift link adjustment nut on that side,

•To lower one side of mower, loosen lift link adjustment nut on that side,

NOTE: Each full turn of adjustment nut will change mower height about 3/16".

•Recheck measurements after adjusting,

BOTTOM EDGE

BOTTOM EDGE

OF MOWER TO

OF MOWER TO

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ADJUSTMENT NUT

FIG. 20

FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 21 and 22)

IMPORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. IFTHE

FOLLOWING FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT IS NECESSARY, BE SURE TO ADJUST BOTH FRONT LINKS EQUALLY SO MOWER WILL STAY LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE.

To obtain the best cutting results, the mower blades should be adjusted so the front tip is approximately 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip when the mower is in its highest position,

ADJUSTMENTS

Check adjustment on right side of tractor. Position any blade so the tip is pointing straight forward, Measure distance "B" at front and rear tip of the blade.

•Before making any necessary adjustments, check that both front plate links are equal in length.

•If links are not equal in length, adjust one link to same length as other link.

•To lower front of blade, loosen nut "C" on both front links an equal number of turns.

NOTE: Each full turn of nut "C" will change distance, "B" by approximately 3/16",

•Whendistance"B"isl/8"tol/2"loweratfrontthanrear, tighten nut "D" against trunnion on both front links,

•To raise front of blade, loosen nut "D" from trunnion on both front links. Tighten nut "C" on both front links an equal number of turns. The two front links must remain equal in length.

•Whendistance"B"is 1/8" to 1/2" lower at frontthan rear, tighten nut "D" against trunnion on both front links.

•Recheck side-to-side adjustment,

'B ....B '_

FIG. 21

BOTH FRONT PLATE LINKS MUST BE

EQUAL IN LENGTH

NUT "D"-_

your hands with gloves and/or wrap

& CAUTION: Blades are sharp. Protect blade with heavy cloth.

NUT "C"

_ TRUNNION

FRONT PLATE'_,.

ASSEMBLY

FIG. 22

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917.27909 specifications

The Husqvarna 917.27909 is a formidable riding lawn mower, designed to offer both power and versatility for homeowners who prioritize efficiency in lawn care. With a robust construction and user-friendly features, this model has garnered attention for its ability to tackle various landscaping tasks.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 917.27909 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 24 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, it delivers reliable performance that can handle larger mowing areas without faltering. This engine offers a combination of durability and smooth operation, ensuring that even challenging terrains can be managed with ease.

The cutting deck of the Husqvarna 917.27909 measures 48 inches, allowing for an impressive cutting swath. This wide deck reduces mowing time, making it efficient for expansive yards. The deck is made of high-quality materials that resist wear and tear, and it features an adjustable cutting height to cater to varying grass lengths and user preferences.

An innovative aspect of this mower is its cutting system. The model incorporates a three-blade system that ensures a clean and even cut. This is particularly beneficial for maintaining a healthy lawn, as it prevents grass from being torn and provides a polished finish to the landscape.

User comfort is another key characteristic of the Husqvarna 917.27909. The mower is designed with an ergonomic seat and convenient controls that place essential functions at the operator's fingertips. Additionally, the steering wheel is designed for ease of use, enabling smooth maneuverability around trees and flower beds.

Technologically, the Husqvarna 917.27909 features a hydrostatic transmission, which allows for seamless speed adjustments without the need for manual gear changes. This technology enhances the overall mowing experience by providing intuitive control and the ability to navigate effortlessly across different surfaces.

For maintenance, the model includes practical features such as an easy-access deck wash port. This allows users to connect their garden hose for quick cleaning of the mowing deck, reducing the time spent on upkeep.

In summary, the Husqvarna 917.27909 is a well-engineered riding lawn mower that marries power and convenience. With its strong engine, efficient cutting deck, comfortable user experience, and innovative technology, it stands as a reliable choice for anyone looking to maintain their lawn with minimal effort and maximum results.
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