REPAIR PARTS

12 HP 36" LAWN RIDER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.257462

SECTOR GEAR / AXLE SUPPORT

1

KEY

PART

 

 

 

KEY

PART

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

 

NO.

NO.

 

DESCRIPTION

 

 

 

1

124093X

Link, Drag

 

12

126847X

 

Bushing

 

 

 

 

2

74780828

Bolt, Hex, Fin.

1/2-13 x 1-3/4

13

STD523107

*Bolt, Hex

5/16-18 UNC x 3/4

3

17490508

Screw,

Hex, Thd. Roll.

14

19111416

 

Washer

11/32 x 7/8 x 16 Gauge

4

 

5/16-18 x 1/2

 

15

STD533707

* Bolt, Carriage

3/8-16

UNC x 3/4

121925X

Plate,

Steering

Support

16

72140622

 

Bolt, Carriage

3/8-16

x 2-3/4

5

121926X

Gear,

Sector

 

17

121912X

 

Support,

Front

Axle

 

 

6

121927X

Bushing

 

18

STD541037

*

Nut, Hex,

Fin.

3/8--1,6UNC

7

73030800

Nut, Heavy, Hex, Top Lock

19

73930600

 

Nut, Centerlock

3/8-16

UNC

8

 

1/2-13

UNC

 

20

STD541437

* Nut, Crownlock

3/8-16

UNC

126472X

Clip, Wire

 

21

STD541431

* Nut, Crownlock

5/16-18

 

9

73680800

Nut, Crownlock

1/2-13

"STANDARD HARDWARE - - PURCHASE

 

 

10

STD561210

*Pin, Cotter 1/8x3/4

 

LOCALLY

11

STD551037

*Washer

13/32 x 13/16 x 16 Gauge

NOTE: All component dimensions

given in U.S. inches

 

 

 

 

 

 

1 inch = 25.4

mm

 

 

 

 

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Sears 917.257462 manual Sector Gear / Axle Support, Link, Drag, Bolt, Hex

917.257462 specifications

The Sears 917.257462 is a well-known lawn tractor that has earned a reputation for its reliable performance and robust build. Designed for homeowners with medium to large yards, this model combines functionality and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

One of the standout features of the Sears 917.257462 is its powerful engine. Equipped with a reliable, air-cooled, four-stroke engine, it offers ample horsepower to handle various mowing tasks. The engine's efficient design ensures that it provides consistent power while maintaining fuel economy, allowing owners to tackle extensive lawn areas without frequent refueling.

The cutting system of the Sears 917.257462 is designed for efficiency and versatility. It boasts a durable, reinforced mowing deck that allows for multiple cutting heights, accommodating different grass types and lawn conditions. This adaptability makes it easy to achieve a clean, even cut, regardless of the lawn's terrain. Additionally, the tractor features a bagging system that aids in collecting grass clippings for a tidy finish.

Ergonomics play a crucial role in the design of the Sears 917.257462. The operator's seat is adjustable, providing comfort and promoting good posture during extended use. The steering system is responsive, facilitating easy maneuverability around obstacles in the yard. The controls are intuitively placed, making it simple for users to operate the tractor while focusing on the task at hand.

Another key characteristic of this tractor is its durability. Constructed with high-quality materials, the Sears 917.257462 is built to withstand the rigors of regular use. Its robust frame and fortified components contribute to its longevity, minimizing the need for frequent repairs or replacements.

Furthermore, the tractor’s maintenance requirements are straightforward. Users will find that routine upkeep is manageable, thanks to accessible engine compartments and clear instructions for oil changes and blade sharpening. This ease of maintenance not only saves time but also contributes to the tractor's overall longevity.

In summary, the Sears 917.257462 is a formidable lawn tractor that combines a powerful engine, versatile cutting capabilities, ergonomic design, and durable construction. Its user-friendly features, coupled with low maintenance requirements, make it an ideal choice for those looking to maintain their lawns with efficiency and ease. Whether grooming a small yard or tackling larger landscapes, this model remains a reliable partner in lawn care.