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2-YEAR FULL WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN LAWN MOWER

If this Craftsman Lawn Mower fails due to manufacturer defects in material or

workmanship within two years from the date of purchase, return it to any Sears store,

Parts & Repair Center or other Craftsman outlet for free repair (or replacement if repair proves impossible).

This warranty applies for only 90 days from the date of purchase if this Lawn Mower is ever used for commercial or rental purposes.

This warranty does not cover:

Expendable items that become worn during normal use, such as rotary mower blades, blade adapters, belts, air cleaners and spark plug.

Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, including bent crackshafts and the failure to assemble, operate or maintain this Lawn Mower according to all supplied product instructions.

This warranty applies only while this product is used in the United States.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179

IMPORTANT: This cutting machine is capable of amputating ing objects, Failure to observe the following safety instructions injury or death,

hands and feet and throw- could result in serious

&Look for this symbol to point out impor-

tant safety precautions. It means

CAUTION!H BECOME ALERT!H YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED.

_, WARNING: In order to prevent ac- cidental starting when setting up, trans- porting, adjusting or making repairs, always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

_I,WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its

constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or emit chemicals known to the State

of California to cause cancer and birth defects

or other reproductive harm.

AWARNING: Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead

compounds, chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth

defects or other reproductive harm. Wash hands after handling.

A CAUTION: Muffler and other engine parts become extremely hot during operation and remain hot after engine has stopped. To avoid severe burns on contact, stay away from these areas.

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917.37193 specifications

The Craftsman 917.37193 is a powerful lawn tractor designed for homeowners looking for efficiency and ease of use in lawn care. This robust machine combines modern engineering with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

At the heart of the Craftsman 917.37193 is a reliable 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, providing the power needed to tackle even the toughest mowing tasks. This engine ensures smooth operation and efficient fuel consumption, allowing users to mow larger areas without frequent refueling. The automatic transmission enhances the driving experience by seamlessly adjusting speeds based on the user's needs, eliminating the hassle of manual shifting.

One of the standout features of the 917.37193 is its 42-inch cutting deck, which is designed for precise and even lawn mowing. It offers multiple cutting heights, enabling users to customize their lawn’s appearance. This versatility allows for adapting to different grass types and seasonal changes. The deck is made of durable steel, ensuring longevity and resistance against wear and tear.

The Craftsman 917.37193 also incorporates advanced technologies such as the ReadyStart® System. This feature allows for effortless starting – simply turn the key, and the engine is ready to go without the need for prime or choke. This convenience is especially valuable during busy mornings when time is of the essence.

Another noteworthy characteristic is its comfort-focused design. The adjustable high-back seat ensures that users remain comfortable during extended mowing sessions. The ergonomic steering wheel and easy-to-reach controls enhance maneuverability and reduce fatigue, making yard work less of a chore.

Safety features are paramount, and the Craftsman 917.37193 does not disappoint. It includes a safety blade shutoff that automatically engages when the operator leaves the seat, providing peace of mind. Additionally, the headlights enhance visibility, allowing for mowing in low-light conditions.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.37193 is a versatile lawn tractor that brings power, technology, and user comfort to the forefront of lawn maintenance. With its reliable engine, efficient cutting deck, and thoughtful design features, it’s an excellent investment for those looking to achieve a well-manicured lawn with minimal effort.