PRODUCTSPECIFiCATiONS

 

 

Gasoline Capacity

3 Gallons

 

 

and Type:

Unleaded

Regular

Oil Type

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

API-SG-SL):

SAE 5W30 (below 32°F

Oil Capacity:

W/Filter:

64 oz.

 

W/O Filter:

60 oz.

Spark Plug:

Champion QC12YC

 

(Gap: .040")

 

Ground Speed

Forward:

0-

5.2

 

Reverse:

0-

2.9

Charging System:

3 Amps Battery

 

 

5 Amps Headlights

Battery:

Amp/Hr:

28

 

 

Min. CCA:

230

 

Case size:

U1R

Blade Bolt Torque: 45-55 Ft. Lbs.

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engi- neered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact a Sears or other qualified service center. We have competent, well-trained representatives and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The

instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

*Read and observe the safety rules.

*Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

*Follow the instructions under "Mainte-

nance" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual.

_IbWARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimproved forest- covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting ap- plicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of Catiforniathe above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest Sears service

center (See REPAIR PARTS manual).

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AGREEMENTS

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*Discount of 10% from regular price of service and service-related parts not

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917.289362 specifications

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