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CONNECTIONS

 

CONNECTIONS

ENGINE CONNECTOR

 

 

TRACTOR

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REGULATOR

 

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Craftsman 917.258911 owner manual Tractor - Model Number, Engine Connector Tractor

917.258911 specifications

The Craftsman 917.258911 is a formidable lawn tractor designed to provide exceptional performance and versatility for homeowners and landscape enthusiasts. This model stands out due to its combination of power, efficiency, and comfort, making it an ideal choice for maintaining larger lawns and complex landscapes.

One of the key features of the Craftsman 917.258911 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a robust 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, it delivers reliable power that enables the tractor to tackle tough mowing jobs with ease. The engine is designed with overhead valve technology, which enhances fuel efficiency and improves overall performance. It starts quickly and is engineered for durability, ensuring that users can depend on it season after season.

The cutting deck on the Craftsman 917.258911 is another highlight, featuring a generous 54-inch design that allows for wide, efficient mowing in fewer passes. The deck is fabricated from a durable welded steel, providing strength and longevity while helping to deliver clean cuts. The deck also features a deck washout port, enabling easy cleaning to maintain optimal performance and longevity.

This lawn tractor offers a six-position height adjustment lever, allowing users to customize grass cutting heights according to their preferences or grass type. This level of adjustability ensures that the mower can tackle various mowing conditions effectively.

For added comfort, the Craftsman 917.258911 is designed with a spacious, high-back seat that provides support during extended mowing sessions. The seat is adjustable, accommodating various operator heights and ensuring an ergonomic driving experience. The inclusion of oversized, smooth-rolling tires enhances maneuverability and stability, making it easier to navigate uneven terrain.

Technology plays a role in the Craftsman 917.258911, as it is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission that offers seamless speed adjustments without the need for shifting gears. This feature enhances the ease of operation, allowing users to focus on their mowing tasks without distractions.

Other notable characteristics include its rugged construction, easy steering, and front-mounted headlights for improved visibility during early morning or late evening mowing sessions. Overall, the Craftsman 917.258911 combines power, comfort, and advanced technology, making it an excellent investment for anyone looking to maintain a beautiful lawn with efficiency and ease.