TRACTOR = = MODEL NUMBER 917.275900

STEERING ASSEMBLY

KEY PART

NO. NO.

1186094X428

2 184706

3 169840

4 169839

5 6266H

6121748X

812000029

10175121

11 STD551137

1273940800

13136518

15145212

17177883

29 17000612

32 180580

33 19121414

34 10040600

3573540600

36155105

37152927

38186095X428

3919183812

4073540600

41186737

42163888X428

43121749X

46184946X505

65 160367

67 72110618

68 169827

71 175146

82 169835

87 173966

88 175118

91 175553

95 188967

DESCRIPTION

Wheel Steering Axle Asm

Spindle Asm LH

Spindle Asm RH

Bearing Race Thrust Harden Washer 25/32 x 1-5/8 x 16 Ga.

Ring Klip #t5304-75 Link Drag

Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr 3/8 Nut Hex Jam Toplock 1/2-20 unf Spacer Bearing Axle Front

Nut Hex Flange Lock Shaft Asm Steering Screw 3/8-16 x 3/4 Rod Tie

Washer 3/8 x 7/8 x 14 Ga. Washer Lock Hvy Hlcl Spr. 3/8 Nut Crownlock 3/8-24

Bushing Strg Screw

Insert Cap Strg Wheel

Washer 9/16 ID x 2-3/80D 12 Ga. Nut Crownlock 3/8-24

Adaptor Wheel Strg Boot Steering

Washer 25/32 1 1/4 x 16 Ga.

Cap Spindle Spacer Brace Axle

Bolt Rdhd Sq 3/8-16 unc x 2-1/4 Axle Brace

Steering Asm.

Bracket Susp. Chassis Front Washer Flat .781 x 1-1/2 x .15 Bolt Shoulder 7/16-20 unc

Clip Steering

Washer Harden .793 x 1.637 x .060

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

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Craftsman 917.2759 manual Description

917.2759 specifications

The Craftsman 917.2759 is a powerful lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and reliability in maintaining their lawns. This robust riding mower features a 42-inch cutting deck, which allows for a wide cutting path, ensuring that mowing tasks are completed swiftly. With a 19.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, the Craftsman 917.2759 delivers adequate power for various mowing conditions, from flat terrains to slightly hilly landscapes.

One of the key features of this tractor is its automatic transmission, which allows for smooth and effortless speed adjustments. Users can easily transition between forward and reverse without the hassle of shifting gears manually. This makes maneuvering around trees, flower beds, and other obstacles much simpler. The tractor also boasts a comfortable high-back seat, providing ample support during long mowing sessions.

Technologically advanced, the Craftsman 917.2759 includes a debris management system that prevents grass clippings from clogging the cutting deck. With its side discharge feature, the mower efficiently expels clippings to the side, promoting a cleaner mowing experience. For those who prefer to collect clippings, optional bagging systems are available, further enhancing the mower's versatility.

In terms of durability, the Craftsman 917.2759 is built with a heavy-duty steel frame and a reinforced cutting deck, ensuring it can withstand the wear and tear of regular use. The tire design offers excellent traction on various terrains, contributing to seamless movement across the lawn.

Another noteworthy characteristic of this tractor is its ease of maintenance. The placement of the engine and battery allows for straightforward access, making it convenient for users to perform routine checks. Additionally, the mower supports various attachments, making it adaptable for different gardening tasks, such as leaf collection, snow removal, and aeration.

Overall, the Craftsman 917.2759 is an excellent choice for homeowners looking for a reliable, feature-rich lawn tractor that can tackle various mowing tasks effectively. Its combination of power, comfort, and innovative technologies positions it as a valuable tool for maintaining a beautiful and healthy lawn.