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Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

 

 

Ught Switch

Attachment

Ignition

Position

Clutch Lever

Switch

 

Ammeter

 

 

Choke

 

 

Throttle _ntrol"_

 

Lift Lever

 

 

 

 

Plunger

Clutch/Brake

 

Attachment

Pedal

 

 

Lift Lever

 

 

Height

 

 

Knob

 

Parking Brake

 

 

Freewheel

 

Motion

 

Control Lever

Control

 

 

 

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.

CHOKE CONTROL: Used when starting a cold engine.

THRO'FrLE CONTROL: Used to control engine speed.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL: Used for declutch- ing and braking the tractor and starting the engine.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL: Disengages trans- mission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB: Used to adjust the mower cutting height.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER: Selects the

speed and direction of the tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER: Used to rai_; ant lower the mower deck or other attachments

mounted to your tractor.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER: Used to release attachment liR lever when changing its position. IGNITION SWITCH: Used for starting and stop- ping the engine.

AMMETER: Indicates battery charging (+) or

discharging (-).

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

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Craftsman 917.27084 manual

917.27084 specifications

The Craftsman 917.27084 is a versatile lawn tractor that represents the brand's commitment to quality, performance, and ease of use. Known for its powerful engine and user-friendly design, the Craftsman 917.27084 is an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with efficiency and precision.

At the heart of the 917.27084 is a robust 24 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine provides ample power for various mowing tasks while ensuring durability and reliability. The engine is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission system, allowing for smooth acceleration and effortless control, making it easier to navigate around obstacles and tight spaces in your yard.

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The tractor also includes a comfortable and spacious operator's seat, which is designed for extended use without causing fatigue. The ergonomic steering wheel and control layout further enhance the user experience by making it easy to maneuver the tractor.

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