KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

Comparethe illustrationswithyourtractorto familiarizeyourselfwiththe locationsof variouscontrolsand adjustments.Save this manual for futurereference,

Attachment

 

Light

Clutch Lever

Ignition

Switch

Ammeter

Switch

 

Choke Control

 

Lift Lever

 

 

 

 

Plunger

Throttle

 

 

Control

 

 

 

 

Attachment

Clutch/

 

Lift Lever

 

 

Brake

 

 

Pedal

 

 

 

 

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O

 

 

Height

 

 

Adjustment

 

 

Indicator

Parking Brake

Gearshift

Lever

Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the American

National Standards Institute.

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER: Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIGHT SWITCH: Turns the headlights on and off.

THROTTLE CONTROL: Used for starting and controlling engine speed,

CHOKE CONTROL: Used when starting a cold engine.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine.

PARKING BRAKE: Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

GEARSHIFT LEVER: Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or

other attachments mounted to your tractor.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release

attachment lift lever when changing its position.

IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stopping the engine.

AMMETER: Indicates battery charging

(+) or discharging (-).

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Craftsman 917.270752 owner manual Know Your Tractor

917.270752 specifications

The Craftsman 917.270752 is a versatile and robust lawn tractor that caters to homeowners needing a reliable solution for their lawn care tasks. With its impressive array of features, this riding mower is designed to make maintaining your yard more efficient and enjoyable.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.270752 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, this tractor delivers a strong performance that allows you to tackle even the most challenging terrains. The engine's efficiency ensures a smooth operation, reducing the hassle of frequent refueling. Additionally, the automatic transmission allows for easy speed adjustments, providing a user-friendly experience for any operator.

The cutting deck is another highlight. The Craftsman 917.270752 comes with a 42-inch cutting deck made from high-quality materials, designed for durability and longevity. This wide deck ensures that you cover more ground in less time, making mowing a quicker task. The deck is adjustable, allowing users to customize the grass cutting height for a perfectly manicured lawn.

Another feature that enhances the mowing experience is the ease of maneuverability. The ergonomic design of the tractor, coupled with a tight turning radius, allows for easy navigation around obstacles such as trees and garden beds. This ensures that you can achieve clean edges and maintain neat landscaping without the need for additional trimming.

Comfort is also a key aspect of the Craftsman 917.270752. The tractor comes with an adjustable high-back seat, providing the operator with ample support during extended mowing sessions. The strategically placed controls are easily accessible, allowing for simple operation without requiring excessive reaching or effort.

Technologically, the Craftsman 917.270752 integrates useful features like a mulching kit and a bagging system that help manage grass clippings effectively. Owners can choose to mulch for nutrient-rich compost or collect clippings for a tidy finish, catering to different lawn care preferences.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.270752 is an exceptional lawn tractor that combines power, functionality, and comfort. With its notable engine performance, large cutting deck, maneuverability, and thoughtful design, it is an excellent choice for homeowners looking to elevate their lawn care routine. Whether you have a small or large lawn, this tractor provides the tools necessary for a beautiful landscape.