OPERATION

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.

Drive control lever

Starter handle

Grass catcher

Gasoline fi ller cap

Air fi lter

Mulcher door

Operator presence control bar

Handle knob

Engine oil cap with dipstick

Primer

Muffl er

Spark plug

 

Drive cover

Housing

Wheel adjuster

(on each wheel)

IMPORTANT: This lawn mower is shipped WITHOUT OIL OR GASOLINE in the engine.

MEETS CPSC SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

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

Starter handle – used for starting engine. Mulcher door – allows conversion to discharging or bagging operation.

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

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917.37581 specifications

The Husqvarna 917.37581 is a robust and efficient lawn tractor that combines advanced technology with user-friendly design, making it an ideal choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease. This riding mower is designed for residential use, ensuring that lawn care is not only effective but also enjoyable.

One of the standout features of the Husqvarna 917.37581 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, this lawn tractor delivers sufficient power for tackling various lawn sizes and terrains. The engine operates smoothly, ensuring consistent performance that can handle both flat and hilly landscapes without compromising the cutting quality.

Another notable characteristic is the 42-inch cutting deck. This size strikes a balance between maneuverability and efficiency, allowing users to cover a considerable area without sacrificing the precision of cuts. The cutting height is adjustable, providing flexibility to adapt to different grass types and user preferences. The deck is designed for optimal airflow, which enhances the grass clipping dispersal, leading to a cleaner and healthier lawn.

The Husqvarna 917.37581 features a hydrostatic transmission, which simplifies the operation of the mower. Users can shift speeds seamlessly without the need for manual gear changes. This technology ensures a smoother ride and enhanced control, making it easier to navigate through tight spaces and around obstacles.

Additionally, the tractor is equipped with a comfortable seat and an ergonomic steering wheel, promoting an enjoyable mowing experience. The design includes easy-to-use controls that allow users to operate various functions without distraction, further enhancing efficiency.

For added convenience, the Husqvarna 917.37581 comes with an optional bagging system and mulching capabilities. These features allow homeowners to collect grass clippings neatly or mulch them back into the lawn, returning essential nutrients to the soil.

Durability is another key aspect of the Husqvarna brand, and the 917.37581 is no exception. Constructed with high-quality materials, the mower is built to withstand the rigors of regular use, ensuring longevity and reliability.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna 917.37581 lawn tractor is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a powerful, versatile, and user-friendly machine for lawn maintenance. With its strong engine, adjustable cutting deck, hydrostatic transmission, and comfortable design, it stands out as a dependable solution for achieving a well-manicured lawn.