TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270711

STEERING ASSEMBLY

KEY PART

NO. NO. DESCRIPTION

1 139768 Steering Wheel

2154427 Axle Assembly STMP Dropped STL

3156483 SpindleAssembly,LH.

4157473 SpindleAssembly,R.H.

56266HBearing, Race, Thrust, Hardened

6121748X Washer 25/32 x 1-5/8 x 16 Gauge

719272016 Washer 27/32 x 1-1/4 x 16 Gauge

812000029 Ring, Klip

93366RBearing, Steedng Column

10156438 Draglink Extended Stamped

11

STD551137

Washer, Lock

13

154779

BearingAxle STLT/GT

15-

73901000

Nut, Lock, Flange 5/8-11 UNC

17

156546

Shaft Assembly,Steering

1857079Washer, Thrust .515 x .750 x .033

19124035X Support,Shaft

20126684X Washer, Shim 1/4 x 5/8 x .062

2271200410 Screw, Hex Socket 1/4-20 x 5/8

23127501 PittmanShaft Assembly

25

154406

Bracket,Steering

26

126847X

Bushing,link, Drag

27

136874

Gear, Sector

2819131416 Washer 13/32 x 7/8 x 16 Gauge

2917490612 Screw,Thd., Roll. 3/8-16 x3/4

3O STD561210 Pin

32

130465

Rod, "I'm

36

155099

Bushing,Steering

37

152927

Screw

38

139769

Insert, Steering Wheel

3919133808 Washer 13/32 x 2-3/8 x 8 Gauge

40STD541537 Gripco Nut

41100711L Adaptor,Steering Wheel

42145054 Boot, Steering Shaft

43121749X Washer 25/32 x 1-1/4 x 16 Gauge

44153720 ExtensionShaft Steedng LR.LT

46121232X Cap, Spindle

47

6855M

F_ng, Grease

51

STD541431

NutLock Hex w/Ins. 5/16-18 UNC

54

74780520

BoltFin Hex 5/16-18 UNC x 1-114

62156594 KitSteering Asm Service

63STD523710 Boll Fin Hex 3/8-16 UNC x I Gr 5

65154780 SpacerAxle

66

 

154404

BearingAnn Pittman....

67

 

74781044

Bolt,Fin Hex 5/8-11 UNC x 2-3/4

68

_.

154429

Axle, Brace

NOTE: All componentdimensionsgiven in U.S. inches 1 inch= 25.4 mm

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Craftsman 917.270711 owner manual Tractor - Model Number, Steering Assembly KEY Part NO. NO. Description

917.270711 specifications

The Craftsman 917.270711 is a robust and versatile lawn tractor designed to meet the needs of homeowners and landscape enthusiasts alike. Equipped with powerful features and cutting-edge technologies, this model stands out in the crowded market of lawn care equipment.

At the heart of the Craftsman 917.270711 is a reliable 24 HP Briggs & Stratton Intek V-Twin engine. This engine provides ample power, ensuring smooth operation even in demanding conditions. With a hydrostatic transmission, this lawn tractor offers effortless speed control, allowing users to easily navigate different terrains without the need for manual gear changes. The ergonomic design of the transmission lever enhances the user experience, making it intuitive and user-friendly.

One of the most notable features of the Craftsman 917.270711 is its 42-inch cutting deck. This deck allows for a wide cutting path, significantly reducing mowing time. Additionally, it comes equipped with three adjustable cutting heights, giving users the flexibility to achieve the desired grass length based on seasonal needs or personal preferences. The deck's design ensures efficient grass clipping dispersal, promoting a healthier lawn.

The cutting deck also features a deck wash system, which simplifies maintenance and cleaning. Users can easily attach a hose to the deck wash port, ensuring that the undercarriage remains free from grass buildup and debris.

Comfort is a priority in the design of the Craftsman 917.270711. It includes a comfortable high back seat that provides support during extended use. The tractor's steering wheel is conveniently positioned, ensuring easy maneuverability around obstacles such as trees and flower beds. Moreover, the ergonomically designed controls are within easy reach, providing a seamless user experience.

Safety features are critical in any lawn care equipment, and Craftsman has equipped the 917.270711 with essential safety innovations. A safety switch under the seat ensures that the engine stops if the operator dismounts, preventing accidents.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.270711 lawn tractor is a powerful and efficient machine designed for those seeking quality and convenience in lawn maintenance. With its reliable engine, hydrostatic transmission, adjustable cutting heights, and user-friendly features, it has cemented its position as a dependable choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns effortlessly.