TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272068 KOHLERENGINE-MODELNUMBERCV490,TYPENUMBER27507

IGNITiON/ELECTRICAL

KEY

PART

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

12-086-14-S Screw, hex. flange M10xl.5x46

212-468-03-S Washer, plain 3/8"

324-162-03-S Screen, grass

425-086-47-S Bolt, shoulder M6xl.0x16 (4)

512-157-06-S Fan

6X-42-15-S Key

712-025-15-S Flywheel

812-155-09-S Connector

9M-548025-S Screw, hex. cap M5x0.8x25

(2)

1012-085-09-S Stator- 15 amp

11M-545020-S Screw, hex. flange a5x0.Sx20 (2)

1212-154-06-S Clip, cable (2)

1341-403-09-S Rectifier-regulator - 15 amp

14X-22-11-S Washer, lock 1/4"

15M-639016-S Screw, hex. flange

 

 

M6xl.0xt6 (2)

16

236602-S

Connector

17

12-132-02-S

Spark Plug

BLOWER HOUSING & BAFFLES

KEY

PART

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

1M-545010-S Screw, hex. flange M5xO.8xlO (6)

224-468-10-S Washer, plain 1/4"

312-146-07-S Plato, blower housing

4M-550010-S Screw, hex. flange M5x0.8xl0

524-096-05-S Cover, pinion

6 12-027-55-S Housing, blower

7 12-063-18-S Baffle, intake side

825-154-02-S Clip, mounting (3)

912-086-37-S Screw, captive washer M5x0.Sx20 (3)

1012-063-20-SBaffle, cytinder head

11M-645016-S Screw, hex. flange M6x1.0x16 (2)

1212-063-19-S Baffle, cylinder

NOT ILLUSTRATED

M-541050-S Nut, hex. flange M5x0,8

AIR INTAKE/FILTRATION

18

X-728-1-S

Clip, cable (2)

19M-545010-S Screw, hex. flange M5x0.Sxl0 (2)

2O

12-584-04-S

Module,

ignition

 

NOT ILLUSTRATED

 

 

 

12-t76-44-S

Harness,

wiring

 

24-518-12-S

Lead,

black (6" - 12 gauge-

 

 

insulated

grip barrel

 

 

eyelet

terminals)

 

12-518-35-S

Lead,

white (36" - 18 gauge

 

 

- fully

insulated push

 

 

on tab

and uninsulated

 

 

socket

terminals)

 

X-25-5-S

Washer,

plain 5/16" (attach

 

 

ground lead and this

 

 

washer to lift strap screw)

KEY PART

NO. NO.

112-281-02-S

2 25-341-03-S

3 12-096-44-S

4 12-083-12-S

512-100-08-S

612-083-10-S

712-743-12-S

812o032-11-S

9 12-094-14-S

1012-072-04-S

1112-086-01-S

1312-041-02-S

NOT ILLUSTRATED 12-113-53-S

DESCRIPTION

Duct, air

Knob, air cleaner cover Cover, air cleaner Precleaner, element

Wing Nut

Kit, air cleaner element (Includes5, 7, 8)

Filter, element (Includes5, 8) Seal 1-7/16"

Base, air cleaner (Includes 11, 12)

Stud, mounting plate M6xt .0x75

Screw, #10 Hi-Lo thread f

forming (2)

Gasket, air cleaner

Decal, air cleaner

NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm

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Craftsman 917.272068 owner manual Air Intake/Filtration, 12-743-12-S, 12-094-14-S, Gasket, air cleaner

917.272068 specifications

The Craftsman 917.272068 is a highly efficient and robust lawn tractor designed to meet the needs of both homeowners and professional landscapers. Built with durability and performance in mind, this machine is ideal for tackling a variety of mowing tasks, whether you have a small residential lawn or a more expansive grass area.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.272068 is its powerful 24 HP engine, which provides ample power to handle tough mowing conditions. The engine is specifically designed for reliability and longevity, ensuring that it can provide consistent performance over many seasons. Coupled with the dual blade system, the mower provides an even and clean cut, reducing the need for double mowing and optimizing efficiency.

The 917.272068 is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck, allowing for wide swath mowing while maintaining agility around obstacles. The cutting height is adjustable, providing users with the flexibility to choose from various settings, ensuring a tailored cut to suit the season or grass type. This versatility makes it particularly advantageous for users with varying mowing preferences and lawn conditions.

Another notable feature is the hydrostatic transmission, which allows for smooth and effortless control of speed and direction. This feature enhances ease of use, particularly for those who may not be accustomed to operating larger machinery. The responsive controls enable precise maneuverability, making it possible to navigate tightly spaced areas with ease.

The Craftsman 917.272068 also includes comfortable seating and a user-friendly dashboard that displays essential information at a glance, such as fuel level and maintenance reminders. This focus on operator comfort is a crucial aspect of its design, making long mowing sessions more enjoyable and less fatiguing.

In terms of technology, the Craftsman 917.272068 supports mulching and rear discharge capabilities, providing users with the option to either recycle grass clippings back onto the lawn for nutrient replenishment or easily discharge clippings behind the mower. This dual functionality enhances the utility of the mower, catering to different user preferences and lawn care practices.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.272068 stands out with its fusion of power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. Its reliable performance, combined with adjustable mowing options and comfortable operation, positions it as a top choice for anyone looking to achieve a well-maintained lawn. Whether for residential use or professional landscaping, this lawn tractor is built to deliver excellent results season after season.