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Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

(A)ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(B)CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and braking the tractor and starting the engine.

(C)PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

(D)THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

(E)ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(F)IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

(G)REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) “ON” POSI- TION - Allows operation of mower deck or other powered attachment while in reverse.

(H)LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

(J)MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of the tractor.

(M)FREEWHEELCONTROL- Disengages transmissionfor pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

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917.28961 specifications

The Husqvarna 917.28961 is a premium riding mower designed for homeowners seeking exceptional performance and maneuverability in maintaining their lawns. Equipped with a powerful engine and innovative features, the 917.28961 ensures efficient cutting and pleasant operation, making it a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts.

At the heart of the Husqvarna 917.28961 is a reliable and robust engine that delivers ample power for tackling various terrains and grass types. With a 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, this riding mower has the horsepower necessary for smooth operation, even on challenging inclines. The engine is designed for optimal fuel efficiency, reducing overall running costs while maximizing mowing efficiency.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 917.28961 is its 54 inch reinforced cutting deck. This wide cutting deck allows for faster mowing, reducing the number of passes needed to achieve a well-manicured lawn. The deck also features a direct rear discharge system that enhances grass clipping dispersal, promoting a healthier lawn by avoiding clumping.

Maneuverability is crucial for maintaining the aesthetic appeal of lawns with obstacles and tight spaces. The 917.28961 is designed with a tight turning radius, enabling users to navigate easily around flowerbeds and trees, ensuring every inch of the yard receives care. Additionally, the mower's adjustable cutting height allows users to choose the perfect length for their grass, accommodating different seasons and growth patterns.

Another significant characteristic of the Husqvarna 917.28961 is its user-friendly controls and dashboard. The mower is equipped with an ergonomically designed seat, ensuring comfort during extended mowing sessions. The intuitive controls make it easy for anyone to operate, whether they are seasoned lawn care veterans or inexperienced beginners.

The Husqvarna 917.28961 also integrates advanced safety features such as an automatic blade brake that engages instantly when the operator leaves the seat. This feature ensures that the mower comes to a complete stop, reducing the risk of accidents.

In summary, the Husqvarna 917.28961 combines power, efficiency, and user comfort into a single mowing solution. With its impressive engine, wide cutting deck, and easy maneuverability, this riding mower is well-suited for homeowners aiming for a pristine lawn without the hassle of traditional mowing methods. Whether maintaining small or large yards, the Husqvarna 917.28961 is a reliable partner for lawn care.
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