TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.270962

CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES

KEY

PART

DESCRIPTION

NO.

NO.

1

169830

Chassis

2

16£061

Dra_Vear

317060612 Screw 3/8-16 x 3/4

5

155272

Bumper Hood/Dash

9

168337X013

Dash

10STD533710 Bolt, Carriage 3/8-16 x 1

11155927Panel, Dash, LH

12

145660

Clip Tinnerman Gdlle P/L

13

169118

Panel, Dash, RH

17144983X558 Hood Assembly

18126938X Bumber Hood

20

156437

Plate Mtg Battery Fuel Tank

23

124028X

Bushing, Snap, Nylon, Fuel Line

25

19131312

Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 12 Gauge

26STD541437 Locknut, Hex, with Insert 3/8-16UNC

28166271X558 Gnlle

29155217X599 Lens, Grille

30154791X558 Fender/Footrest

31

139976

Bracket, Fender/Support

 

37

17490508

Screw, Thdrol. 5/16-18x

1/2"1_T

38

169834

Pivot Bracket Assembly,

LH, Mower, Rear

5173800400 Nut Lock W/Insert 1/4 - 20 UNC

5219091416 Washer 9/32 X 7;8 X 16 Ga.

53145201 Bracket Gdlle Pickoff LH

54

161464

Screw, Hex Wshd #8-18

x 7/8

55

145202

Bracket Grille Pickoff RH

 

57STD552507 Bolt FinHex 1/4 -20 UNC X.75

58

140547

Air Duct

60

72140606

Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 3/8-16 UNC x 3/4

64

154798

Dash Lower STLT

74S'rD541437 Nut Crownlock 3/8-16 UNC

142

165867

Plate Reinforcement STLT

143

154966

Bracket Swaybar Chassis

144

154207

Bracket Footrest STLT

145

156524

Rod Pivot Chassis/Hood

159

155123X428

Cupholder

206

170165

Bolt Shoolder5/16-183-1"

20717670508 Screw Thdrof 5/16-18 x 1/2

2081767O6O8 Screw Thdrol 3/8-16 x 1/2

NOTE; All component dimensions given in U.S. inches

1 inch = 25.4 mm

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Craftsman 917.270962 owner manual Description, DraVear, Rod Pivot Chassis/Hood

917.270962 specifications

The Craftsman 917.270962 is a well-regarded riding mower that offers a blend of performance, reliability, and user-friendly features. Designed for homeowners with medium to large lawns, this mower provides an efficient mowing experience, making lawn care a less daunting task.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.270962 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a robust 19.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, it delivers ample power for cutting through thick grass and tackling uneven terrain. This engine not only ensures reliable starting and operation but also enhances fuel efficiency, allowing users to cover larger areas without frequent refueling.

The mower’s cutting deck is another highlight, featuring a 42-inch deck that offers a wide cutting path. This size allows for faster mowing times while maintaining precision. The deck is constructed with a durable steel that can withstand the rigors of regular use, ensuring longevity and resilience. The mower also offers a range of cutting heights that can be easily adjusted, allowing users to customize the mowing process according to the height of their grass.

In terms of maneuverability, the Craftsman 917.270962 is built with a tight turning radius, enabling it to navigate around obstacles and tight spaces with ease. The comfortable, adjustable seat ensures that the user can operate the mower for extended periods without discomfort, making lawn care more enjoyable. It also features responsive steering and foot-controlled hydrostatic transmission, which provides a smooth driving experience without the need for manual gear shifting.

User accessibility is further enhanced by the intuitive controls and dashboard display, which offer easy access to essential functions. Safety features, such as the automatic blade stop when the operator leaves the seat, ensure peace of mind during operation.

Additionally, the Craftsman 917.270962 is compatible with a variety of attachments, including baggers and mulch kits, which enhance versatility and allow users to customize their lawn care approach.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.270962 is a reliable riding mower that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendliness, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns effectively and with minimal effort.