KN OW YOU R TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATINGYOUR

TRACTOR

Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

Attachment

Ignition Switch

ROS "ON" Position

Clutch Lever

 

Lig

ger

 

 

Attachment

Throttle/Choke

 

Lift Lever

Control

 

 

Clutch/Brake

 

Height

 

 

Adjustment

Pedal

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Indicator

Freewheel

Parking Brake Lever

Control

 

Motion Control

Lever

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Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the

American National Standards Institute.

ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other at-

tachments mounted to your tractor. ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to

raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or

other attachments mounted to your tractor. CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for

declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengagages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release

attachment lift lever when changing its position.

LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

PARKING BRAKE LEVER- Locks clutch/ brake pedal into the brake position.

REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" POSITION - Allows operation of

mower deck or other powered attachment while in reverse.

THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL- Used

for starting and controlling engine speed.

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Craftsman 917.274762 owner manual Tractor, Lift Lever Plunger Used to release

917.274762 specifications

The Craftsman 917.274762 is a high-performance lawn tractor designed for residential homeowners who prioritize both efficiency and ease of use in their outdoor maintenance tasks. Equipped with a robust 24 HP Kohler engine, the 917.274762 provides ample power for tackling a variety of yard sizes and terrains, ensuring that grass cutting is both swift and efficient. With its reliable engine, this tractor can handle not just mowing but also light towing and hauling tasks around the yard.

One of the standout features of the Craftsman 917.274762 is its 42-inch cutting deck. This mid-sized deck strikes a perfect balance between maneuverability and cutting capability, making it suitable for both small and medium-sized lawns. The deck is equipped with a cutting height adjustment feature that allows users to choose from a variety of settings for a customizable cut, ensuring a clean and precise lawn finish every time. The deck's design promotes optimal grass collection, resulting in minimal clumping and a healthier lawn overall.

The user-friendly design of the tractor enhances the overall mowing experience. The control panel is intuitively placed, offering easy access to start, stop, and speed control features. Furthermore, the tractor features a comfortable, adjustable seat that provides ergonomic support for longer mowing sessions. For added convenience, the Craftsman 917.274762 boasts a tight turning radius, allowing users to navigate around trees, flowerbeds, and other landscape features with ease.

Safety is also a priority in the Craftsman 917.274762. The tractor comes equipped with an automatic blade brake, ensuring that the blades disengage when the operator leaves the seat, reducing the risk of accidents. Additionally, the sturdy construction and durable materials used in the tractor's design promise longevity and resilience against the wear and tear of regular use.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.274762 combines power, versatility, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease. Its reliable engine, impressive cutting capabilities, and user-centric features make it a valuable asset in any outdoor toolkit. Whether you are mowing the lawn or tackling more demanding landscaping tasks, this lawn tractor is designed to meet a variety of needs with efficiency and style.