REPAIR PARTS

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917,259172

BRIGGS & STRATTON ENGINE - MODEL NUMBER 42E707, TYPE NUMBER 2631-E1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

NO. NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

556

93585

Screw,

Hex Head

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bolt, Governor

Lever

 

227

491297

Lever Assembly, Governor

 

562

93853

 

 

Screw,

Hex Head,

 

 

229

62199

Washer

 

 

 

 

 

567

94811

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Back

Plate to Cylinder

 

230

223882

Washer,

Governor

Crank,

Inside

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Gasket,

Base

 

 

 

235

224995

Shield,

Fuel Spray

 

 

569

272645

 

 

 

 

 

, Baffle, Air, Cylinder #2

 

240

394358

Filter,

Fuel

 

 

 

572

224816

 

 

 

 

PIate,

Back

 

 

 

 

244

230318

Connector,

Fuel Line

 

573

491304

 

 

 

 

 

Nut, Hex,

 

 

 

 

 

257

93897

Screw, Sems

 

 

 

592

92278

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clamp,

Hose

 

 

 

284

94674

Screw, Hex Head

 

 

601

 

93053

 

 

 

 

 

 

Retainer,

E-Ring

 

 

284A

 

94882

Screw,

Hex Head

 

 

615

 

94296

 

 

 

 

 

 

Retainer

 

 

 

 

 

304

 

495469

Housing,

Blower,

Red

 

6t5A

 

 

263080

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crank,

Governor

 

 

305

 

94786

Screw,

Sems

 

 

 

616

 

491530

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

** Washer, Throttle

Shaft

 

306

 

222846

Shield,

Cylinder

 

 

634

 

271013

 

 

 

 

 

"Seal,

Governor Shaft

 

306A

223734

Shield,

Cylinder

 

 

634A

 

 

491287

 

 

 

 

 

Boot,

Spark

Plug

 

 

307

 

94930

Screw,

Self-Tapping

 

635

 

66538

 

 

308

 

224774

Cover,

Air Guide

 

 

642

 

225008

Cover,

Air Cleaner

 

 

 

 

 

Plate,

Air

Cleaner

 

 

308A

224775

Cover,

Air Guide

 

 

643

 

496700

 

 

 

 

 

Screw, Hex Head

 

309

 

497596

Motor,

Starter

 

 

 

653

 

93585

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gear,

Ring

 

 

 

 

310

 

94003

Bolt, Thru

 

 

 

726

 

391362

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(includes

Mounting Parts)

 

311

 

497608

Brush

Set

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gear,

Timing

 

 

 

332

 

230674

Nut, Hex

 

 

 

 

741

 

262989

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gear,

Starter

 

 

 

333

 

394891

Armature,

Magneto

 

783

 

280104

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cap, Drive

 

 

 

 

334

 

94731

Screw,

Seres

 

 

 

801

 

394860

 

 

 

 

337

 

802592

Plug, Spark

 

 

 

802

 

497607

Cap, End

 

 

 

 

 

356

 

494705

Wire,

Stop

 

 

 

803

 

497604

Housing,

Starter

 

 

358

 

495868

Gasket

Set

 

 

 

819

 

94675

Screw, Hex Head

 

 

 

 

 

 

* Seal,

Cap

 

 

 

 

363

 

19203

Flywheel

Puller

 

 

842

 

270920

 

 

Oil

 

383

 

89838

Wrench,

Spark Plug

 

847

 

495715

Tube

Assembly,

 

 

 

 

Terminal,

Cable

 

 

391

 

280197

Body,

Pump

 

 

 

85I

 

493880

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*** Diaphragm,

 

Carburetor

 

392

 

261395

***Spring,

Diaphragm

 

858

 

 

270989

 

 

394

 

272638

*** Diaphragm,

Carburetor

 

859

 

 

271025

**" Gasket,

Pump

 

 

 

 

 

 

***

prin

Dia

hragm

 

414

 

220680

Washer

 

 

 

 

860

 

 

261358

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S_

 

g,.P

 

 

 

 

422

222875

Bracket,

Oil Fill

 

 

861

 

 

393397

Repair Kit,

Pump

 

432

221377

***Cap,

Spring

 

m

 

868

 

 

497212

Seal, Valve

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seat,

Valve,

Intake

 

434

223688

Cover,

Diaphrag

 

 

869

 

261463

 

 

 

 

Seat, Valve,

Exhaust

 

435

93829

Screw, Diaphragm Cover

870

 

213316

Only)

445

394019

Filter,

Air

 

 

 

871

 

261961

Bushing,

Guide

(Exhaust

 

 

 

 

Bushing,

Guide

(Intake,

Brass)

468

497908

Screen,

Rotating

 

 

 

 

2312t8

 

 

 

 

Wire,

Alternator

 

 

474

393474

Alternator

 

 

 

877

 

393456

 

 

482

93621

Screw,

 

 

 

 

881

 

495901

Plate, Cover

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Plug

and Seal,

Solenoid

 

510

497606

Drive,

Starter

 

 

955

 

397882

 

 

523

494947

Cap,

Oil Fill

 

 

 

1005

281053

 

Fan,

Flywheel

 

 

524

271157

* Seal,

FilITube

 

 

1006

224901

 

Retainer,

Fan

 

 

 

 

 

Label Kit

 

 

 

 

525

495348

Tube,

Oil Fill (includes

Seals

!019

496726

 

 

 

 

 

 

Retainer,

Brush

 

528

393815

Hose, Vacuum

 

 

1090

497605

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

534

94823

Screw,

Air Cleaner

 

 

 

 

Included

in Gasket

 

Set (495868)

 

535

272490

Filter, Air

 

 

 

*

 

 

 

537

271411

.... Gasket,

Air

Cleaner

 

*"

 

Included

in Carburetor

Kit (491539)

 

544

497603

Armature, Starter

 

 

 

552

262332

Lower

Bushing,

Governor

***

Included

in Carburetor

Kit

(491539),

 

552A 262331

Upper

Bushing,

Governor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and Pump Repair Kit (393397)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

****

Included

in Gasket

Set (495868),

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

and Carburetor

Kit (491539)

 

 

NOTE: All component dimensions given in UoS..inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm

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Craftsman 917.259172 manual KEY Part Description NO. no

917.259172 specifications

The Craftsman 917.259172 is a versatile lawn tractor designed to meet the needs of homeowners seeking an efficient and reliable machine for maintaining their lawns and garden landscapes. This riding mower is equipped with a powerful engine and a set of features that enhance its performance, making it ideal for residential use.

At the heart of the Craftsman 917.259172 is a robust 17.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This reliable engine provides the power needed to tackle various mowing tasks with ease. The automatic transmission allows for smooth and effortless operation, enabling users to easily adjust their speed according to the terrain. Whether navigating through uneven grounds or tackling larger lawns, this tractor adapts seamlessly, ensuring a consistent mowing experience.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.259172 is its 42-inch cutting deck. This wide deck allows for efficient mowing, reducing the number of passes needed to cover larger areas. The deck also features adjustable cutting heights, giving users the flexibility to choose their preferred grass length. With five different cutting positions, it caters to the varying needs of different types of grass and weather conditions.

The tractor is designed with user comfort in mind. It incorporates a soft-grip steering wheel, making it easier for users to maneuver around their gardens. The padded seat offers comfort for extended mowing sessions, ensuring that operators can work without fatigue. Additionally, the compact size of the tractor enhances its maneuverability, allowing users to reach tight spots with ease.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.259172 showcases a simple yet effective control panel, making it user-friendly. The easy-to-read gauges help keep track of fuel levels and cutting height, providing essential information at a glance. For added convenience, this lawn tractor features a rear bagger attachment option, allowing for efficient clippings collection and disposal.

Durability is a key characteristic of the Craftsman 917.259172. Its steel frame construction and quality materials ensure longevity and resilience against wear and tear caused by regular mowing tasks. Users can trust that this lawn tractor will remain robust and reliable over the years, providing great value for their investment.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.259172 offers a combination of power, versatility, and user-friendly features that make it a top choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns efficiently. With its strong engine, wide cutting deck, and comfort-driven design, this lawn tractor stands out as an excellent option for those seeking a reliable mowing solution.