KNOW YOUR LAWN MOWER

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND ALL SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LAWN MOWER. Compare the illustrations with your lawn mower to familiarize

yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

These symbols may appear on your lawn mower or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their meaning.

CAUTION

ENGINE

ENGINE

FAST

SLOW

CHOKE

FUEL

OIL DANGER, KEEP HANDS

OR WARNING

ON

OFF

 

 

 

 

AND FEET AWAY

Operator presence control bar

Handle knob

Drive control bar

Engine oil cap with dipstick

Starter

 

handle

Primer

Gasoline filler ca

Muffler

Wheel adjuster (on each wheel)

Mulcher door

IMPORTANT: This lawn mower

is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR

Drive cover

GASOLINE in the engine.

Housing

Spark plug

MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Sears rotary walk-behind power lawn mowers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute and the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Com- mission. AWARNING: The blade turns when the engine is running.

Operator presence control bar- must be held down to the handle to start the

engine. Release to stop the engine. Starter handle - used for starting engine. Mulcher door - allows conversion to

discharging or bagging operation.

Primer- pumps additional fuel from the carburetor to the cylinder for use when starting a cold engine.

Drive control bar- used to engage power-propelled forward motion of mower.

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Craftsman 917.375013 manual Know Your Lawn Mower, Meets Cpsc Safety Requirements

917.375013 specifications

The Craftsman 917.375013 is a standout model in the realm of lawn care and landscaping, celebrated for its robust build and high performance. This riding mower is engineered to provide an efficient and comfortable mowing experience, making it a favorite among homeowners with sizable lawns who prioritize both functionality and ease of use.

One of the main features of the Craftsman 917.375013 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, it delivers the strength needed to tackle tough grass conditions while ensuring longevity and minimal maintenance. The engine's performance is complemented by an automatic transmission that allows for smooth speed adjustments, enabling users to navigate varying terrains effortlessly.

The mower boasts a 42-inch cutting deck, which strikes an ideal balance between maneuverability and cutting efficiency. This width allows it to cover substantial lawn areas quickly while still fitting in tight spaces. Additionally, the cutting deck features multiple height adjustments, giving users full control over the length of grass left behind, which is crucial for maintaining a healthy lawn.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the Craftsman 917.375013 is its user-friendly design. The comfortable ergonomic seat is designed for extended use, allowing operators to maintain focus on mowing rather than fatigue. The easy-to-use dash controls provide convenient access to all essential functions, including cutting height and blade engagement, making it simple for users of all experience levels to operate.

This model also incorporates advanced technologies such as a tight turning radius, which enhances its maneuverability around flower beds and trees. The durable steel frame design ensures stability and resilience against the wear and tear of frequent use, while the integrated headlights add a level of convenience for those who prefer early morning or late evening mowing.

In summary, the Craftsman 917.375013 is a feature-rich riding mower designed with performance, comfort, and durability in mind. With its powerful engine, versatile cutting deck, and user-friendly features, it represents an excellent investment for anyone looking to keep their lawn in pristine condition. Whether you're a seasoned landscaper or a weekend warrior, this mower promises to meet your needs with precision and ease.