TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.273663 STEERING ASSEMBLY

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

 

1

159944X428

Wheel

 

Steering

 

2

184706

Axle

Asm

 

 

3

169840

Spindle

Asm

LH

 

4

169839

Spindle

Asm

RH

 

5

6266H

Bearing

Race

Thrust

Harden

6

121748X

Washer

25132

x 1-5/8

x 16 Ga.

8

12000029

Ring

Klip #t5304-75

 

10

175121

Link

Drag

 

 

11STD551137 Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 3/8

1273940800 Nut Hex Jam Toplock 1/2-20 unf

13136518 Spacer Bearing Axle Front

15

145212

Nut Hex

Flange

Lock

17

177883

Shaft Asm. Steering

29

17000612

Screw

3/8-16 x

3/4

32

180580

Rod Tie

 

 

3319121414 Washer 3/8 x 7/8 x 14 Ga.

3410040600 Washer Lock Hlcl Spr 3/8

35STD541537 Nut Lock Center 318-24 unf

36 155105 Bushing Strg

37 152927 Screw

38159946X428 Insert Cap Strg Wh

3919182411 Washer 9/16 IDx 1-112 OD 11Ga.

4073540600 Nut Crownlock 3/8-24

41159945 Adaptor Wheel Strg

42163888X428 Boot Steering

43121749X Washer 25132 1 1/4 x 16 Ga.

46

184946X505

Cap Spindle

65

160367

Spacer Brace Axle

6772110618 Bolt, Rdhd Sq 3/8-16 unc x 2-1/4

68169827 Axle, Brace

71

175146

Steering

Asm.

73

160135X428

Extension

Steering Stealth

82

169835

Bracket

Susp. Chassis Front

87173966 Washer Flat .781 x 1-1/2 x .15

88175118 Bolt Shoulder 7/16-20 unc

91 175553 Clip Steering

95 188967 Washer Hardened

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

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Craftsman owner manual Tractor - Model Number 917.273663 Steering Assembly, KEY Part Description

917.273663 specifications

The Craftsman 917.273663 is a powerful riding lawn mower designed to provide efficient and reliable lawn care. This machine embodies the quality and durability for which Craftsman is renowned. With its robust specifications, the 917.273663 is optimized for homeowners seeking a reliable solution for mowing larger properties with ease.

One of the standout features of this mower is its potent 17.5 HP engine, which delivers reliable power to maintain a consistent cut even when tackling thicker grasses or uneven terrains. The engine's design focuses on efficiency, ensuring that users can complete their mowing tasks quickly without worrying about overheating or performance dips.

The Craftsman 917.273663 sports a 42-inch cutting deck, allowing it to cover a larger area in fewer passes. This feature is particularly advantageous for those with expansive lawns, reducing mowing time while maintaining precision. The cutting height can be easily adjusted, offering versatility to adapt to different grass types and conditions. Users can choose among multiple cutting positions to achieve the desired lawn height.

Another technological highlight of this riding mower is its hydrostatic transmission. This system offers smooth and seamless acceleration without the need for manual shifting, making it easy for users to navigate their yards. The mower's zero-turn capability enables excellent maneuverability, allowing users to trim around trees, flower beds, and other obstacles with precision.

Comfort is key in the design of the Craftsman 917.273663. It features a spacious and ergonomically designed seat with armrests, which ensures that users can comfortably operate the machine for extended periods. The controls are intuitively placed for easy access, enhancing the overall user experience during lawn maintenance.

Durability is another hallmark of the Craftsman 917.273663. Its heavy-duty steel frame and deck construction can withstand the rigors of regular use. The mower is also designed with easy maintenance in mind, with accessible components for oil changes and blade replacements.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.273663 is a feature-packed riding lawn mower that combines power, efficiency, and comfort. Its powerful engine, adjustable cutting deck, hydrostatic transmission, and durable construction make it a reliable choice for homeowners looking to maintain a pristine lawn. With its thoughtful design and user-friendly features, it's an excellent investment for anyone serious about their lawn care.