Craftsman 917.28990, YT 4500 PRODUCTSPECIFiCATiONS, For prices and additional information call

PRODUCTSPECIFiCATiONS

Gasoline Capacity	3 Gallons
and Type:	Unleaded Regular
Oil Type	SAE 10W30 (above 32°F)
API-SG-SL):	SAE 5W30
	(below	32°F)
Oil Capacity:	w/Filter:	61 oz
Spark Plug:	Champion		RC12YC
	(Gap:	.030")
Ground Speed	Forward:		0-5.5
	Reverse:		0-2.4
Charging System:	15 Amps @ 3600 RPM
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, engineered 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 repre- sentatives and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions wilt 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 maintain- ing, caring for and using your tractor.

*Follow the instructions under "Mainte-

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

_bWARNING: This tractor is equipped

with an internal combustion engine and should not be used on or near any unim- proved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable 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 California the above is

required by taw (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands. A spark ar- rester for the muffler is available through your nearest Sears service center (See REPAIR PARTS manual).

REPAIR PROTECTION

AGREEMENTS

Congratulations on making a smart pur- chase. Your new Craftsman® product is designed and manufactured for years of dependable operation. But like all products,

it may require repair from time to time. That's when having a Repair Protection Agreement can save you money and aggravation.

Purchase a Repair Protection Agreement now and protect yourself from unexpected hassle and expense.

Here'swhat's included in the Agreement: Expert service by our 12,000 profesional repair specialists.

Unlimited service and no charge for parts and labor on all covered repairs. Product replacement if your covered product can't be fixed.

Discount of 10% from regular price of service and service-related parts not covered by the agreement; also, 10%

off regular price of preventive mainte- nance check.

Fast help by phone - phone support from a Sears representative on products

requiring in-home repair, plus conve- nient repair scheduling.

Once you purchase the Agreement, a simple phone call is all that it takes for you to schedule service. You can call anytime day or night, or schedule a service ap- pointment online.

Sears has over 12,000 professional repair specialists, who have access to over 4.5 million quality parts and accessories. That's the kind of professionalism you can count on to help prolong the life of your new purchase for years to come. Pur- chase your Repair Protection Agreement today!

Some limitations and exclusions apply,

For prices and additional information call 1-800-827-6655,

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