TRACTOR --MODEL NUMBER 917.270961

GROUND DRIVE

KEY

PART

 

 

_

PART

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

1

Transaxle (See Breakdown)

73

169182

Strap Torque Rh

 

 

Hydro Gr 314-0510

74

169496

Spacer, Sp_it

 

8

165866

Rod Shift FenderAdjust

75

121749X

Washer 25/32 x 1-1/4 x 16 Ga.

10

STD561210

PinCotter I/8xlCAD

76

STD58t075

E-Ring

 

14

10040400

WasherLockHwHetieal

77

123583X

Key, Square

 

15

74490544

BoltHexFLGHD5/16-18GR.5

78

121748X

Washer 25/32 x 1-5/8x 16 Ga.

16

STD541431

Nut Lock Hex W/Ins. 5/16-18 Unc

81

165596

Shaft Asm Cross

19

STD541437

NutLockHexW/Wsh3/8-16Unc

82

165711

Spdng Torsion

 

21

130564

Knob, Deluxe

1/2-13

83

19171216

Washer 17/32 x 3/4 x 16 Ga,

22

169498

Rod, Brake Hydro

84

169594

LinkTransaxle

 

24

7335(To00

Nut, Hex Jam

3/8-16 Unc

89

164890X428

Console, Shift

 

25

106888X

Spdng, Brake Rod

90

124346X

Nut Self-Thd Wsh-hd 1/4 Zinc

26

STD551037

Washer

 

95

170201

Control Bypass

27

S1"D561210

PinCotter I/8x3/4CAD.

96

4497H

Retainer Spring 1"Zinc/Cad

28

145204

Rod, Parking Brake

116 72110610

Bolt Cerr. 3/8-16x 1.25

29

71673

Cap, Parking Brake

150 165850

Bushing Bellcrank Grd Drive

30

169592

Bracket, Transaxle

151 19133210

Washer 13/32 x 2 x 10 Ga.

32

74760512

BoltHexHd

5/16-18Uncx3/4

156 166002

Washer Srrted 5/161D x 1.125

34

155071

Shaft, Foot Pedal

158 165589

Bracket Shift Mount

35

120183X

Bearing, Nylon

159 165494

Hub Tappered Flange Shift Lt

36

19211616

Washer

 

161 72140406

Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 1/4-20 x 3/4 Gr. _=

37

1572H

Pin, Roll

 

162 73680400

NutC rownlockl/4-20 Unc

38

131494

Pulley, Idler, Flat

163 74780416

Bolt Hex Fin 1/4-20 Unc x 1 Gr, 5

39

72110622

Bolt

 

164 19091010

Washer 518x .281 x 10 Ga

40

4470J

Spacer, Split

 

165 165623

Bracket Pivot

Lever

41

165838

Keeper, Belt Idler

166 166880

Screw 5/16-18

x 5/6

42

19131312

Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 12 Ga.

168 165492

Bert Shoutder 5/16-18x ,561

47

127783

Pulley, Idler, V-Groove

169 165580

Plate Fastening Lt

48

154407

BellcrankClutchGmdDrvSTL

197 169613

Nyliner Snap-In

49

123205X

Retainer, Belt

198 169593

Washer Nytiner

50

STD523715

Bolt

 

199 169612

BoltShoulder 5/16-18UNC

51

STD541437

NutCrownlock 3/8-16UNC

200 72140508

BoltRDHD SQNK 5/16-18UNCx 1

52

STD541431

Nut, Crowniock 5/16-16Unc

202 7211(3612

Bolt Cart SH 3(8-16 x 1-1/2Gr.5

53

105710X

Link, Clutch

 

 

 

 

 

55

105709X

Spring, Return, Clutch

NOTE: Allcomponent dimensionsgiven in U.S. inches

56

s'rD523712

Bolt Hex 3/8-16 x 1-1/4

 

1 {r_ch= 25A mm

 

57

140294

V-Belt, Ground Drive

 

 

 

 

59

166691

Keeper, Center Span

 

 

 

 

61

17060612

Screw 3/8-16 x 3/4

 

 

 

 

62

8883R

Cover, Pedal

 

 

 

 

 

63

140186

Pulley, Engine

 

 

 

 

6471170764 Bolt Hex 7/16-20 x 4 Gr. 5

65STD551143 Washer

66154778 Keepsr Belt Engine Hydro

70134683 Guide Belt RH Engine

71

169183

Strap Torque Lh

72

19132012

Washer 13/32 x 1-114 x 12 Ga.

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Craftsman 917.270961 manual Tractor --MODEL Number Ground Drive, KEY Part Description

917.270961 specifications

The Craftsman 917.270961 is a remarkable lawn tractor designed for both efficiency and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for homeowners with medium to large yards. This powerful riding mower features a robust 19 horsepower Kohler engine, ensuring reliable performance and the capability to handle various terrains. With a 42-inch cutting deck, it provides a comfortable balance between maneuverability and cutting swath, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.270961 is its automatic transmission. This technology allows for a smooth and seamless driving experience, enabling the operator to enjoy effortless control while mowing. With variable speed options, users can easily adjust the pace to suit their mowing style and the conditions of their yard, making it adaptable to various tasks.

The lawn tractor is equipped with a dual-blade system, ensuring a clean and even cut every time. This feature not only enhances the appearance of your lawn but also promotes healthy grass growth. Moreover, the deck is designed with an integrated washout port, facilitating easy cleaning after use and reducing the buildup of grass clippings.

Comfort is another priority in the design of the Craftsman 917.270961. The ergonomic seat is adjustable, allowing users of varying heights to find a comfortable position. The steering wheel is also designed for ease of handling, minimizing fatigue during longer mowing sessions.

For added convenience, this lawn tractor comes with an easy-to-read dashboard that displays essential information such as speed, fuel level, and engine temperature, keeping the user informed about the machine's performance at all times. Furthermore, the large-capacity fuel tank minimizes the need for frequent refueling, allowing for extended mowing sessions without interruptions.

Safety features are integrated throughout the Craftsman 917.270961, including an engine cutoff switch that activates when the operator leaves the seat. This ensures peace of mind while operating the mower, especially in landscapes with obstacles.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.270961 stands out as an efficient, comfortable, and versatile lawn tractor. With its solid engine performance, user-friendly design, and advanced mowing technologies, it is a reliable choice for homeowners aiming to maintain a pristine lawn with ease.