TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.273770

ENGINE

KEY

PART

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

1

170546X505

Control,

Throttle Paddle

2

17720408

Screw, Hex Thd Cut 1/4-20 x 1/2

3

 

Engine,

B&S, (See Breakdown) No. 407577-0283-E1

4

149723

Muffler

Exhaust

5

159955

Exhaust

Asm. Left

6

160589

Exhaust

Asm. Right

8

171877

Bolt 5/16-18

Unc x 3/4 W/Sems

10

162797

Heat Shield

Lt

13

165391

Gasket,

Muffler

14

148456

Tube Drain Oil Easy

16STD551237 Washer Lock Ext Tooth 3/8

1717060624 Screw 3/8-16 x 1-1/2

23

169837

Shield, Brn/Dbr Guard

25145996X505 Control Choke

2673920600 Nut Keps 3/8-24 Unf

29

137180

Arrestor,

Spark

31

157103

Tank, Fuel

32

161696

Cap Fuel Guage

33

123487X

Clamp,

Hose

34

106082X

Spacer

Pad

37

8543R

Line, Fuel

38

181654

Plug, Oil Drain Easy

39

109227X

Pad Idler

45

17000612

Screw Hex Wsh3/8-16 x 3/4

72183906 Screw Socket Head 5/16-18 x 1

8173510400 Nut Keps Hex 1/4-20 Starter Nut

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

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Craftsman 917.27377 manual 137180

917.27377 specifications

The Craftsman 917.27377 is a robust lawn mower designed to provide homeowners with an efficient and reliable solution for lawn maintenance. Renowned for its durability and user-friendly features, it stands as a testament to Craftsman’s commitment to quality.

One of the standout features of the 917.27377 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a 17.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, it delivers ample power for tackling tough grass, ensuring that both small yards and larger lawns are easily managed. The engine is also designed for easy starting, minimizing the frustration often associated with mower maintenance.

The cutting deck of the Craftsman 917.27377 measures 42 inches, allowing for a wide cutting path that reduces mowing time. This size is particularly advantageous for homeowners with moderately-sized lawns, providing a balance between maneuverability and efficiency. The deck is constructed with robust materials that ensure longevity while featuring a reinforced washout port for easy cleaning after use, which helps maintain optimal performance.

Another characteristic that sets the Craftsman 917.27377 apart is its adjustable cutting height, which offers a range from 1.5 inches to 4 inches. This flexibility allows homeowners to customize their mowing experience based on the season and grass type, promoting a healthier lawn. The mower also features an easy-to-use lever that allows for quick adjustments without needing any tools.

Technologically, the Craftsman 917.27377 stands out with its automatic transmission, providing smooth and effortless speed adjustments as you mow. This feature enhances user experience, particularly in varying terrain, since the mower can easily adapt to inclines and declines.

Comfort is also a priority in the design of the Craftsman 917.27377. It includes a plush seating area with an ergonomic design that helps reduce fatigue during extended use. The operator's controls are strategically positioned, making them easily accessible to enhance safety and convenience while mowing.

In conclusion, the Craftsman 917.27377 is an impressive lawn mower combining power, versatility, and comfort. Its reliable engine, generous cutting deck, adjustable height settings, and user-friendly technology make it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking to maintain their lawns with ease and efficiency. The Craftsman 917.27377 exemplifies the brand's dedication to delivering high-quality lawn care products that meet the needs of various users.