REPAIR PARTS

12 HP 36" LAWN RIDER - - MODEL NUMBER 917.257462

GROUND DRIVE

2

7

KEY

PART

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

1 STD541431 * Nut, Crownlock 5/16-18

2STD523107 * Bolt, Hex 5/16-18 UNC x 3/4

3

131205

Keeper, Mower Drive Belt, Engine,

4

131004

RH

Pulley, Engine

5

STD551143

* Washer, Lock 7/16

6

71130720

Bolt, Hex, Fin 7/16-20 UNF x 1-1/4

7

124525X

Traction, V-Belt Drive

8

123405X

Keeper, T]A Ground Drive Belt

9STD523715 *Bolt, Hex 3/8-16 UNCx 1-1/2

10

123396X

Keeper, Ground Drive Belt, Idler

11

123395X

Arm, Ground Drive Clutch

12

4859J

Idler, Flat

13STD551037 *Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 16 Gauge

KEY

PART

 

NO.

NO.

DESCRIPTION

14 73930600 Nut, Centerlock 3/8-16UNC

15STD541437 * Nut, Crownlock 3/8-16 UNC

16 126471X Clip, Insulated

17 122052X Spacer, Retainer

18

131459

Spring,

Extension

19

STD541431

* Nut, Keps 5/16-18"UNC

20

123891X

Keeper,

T/A Ground Drive Belt

21STD551025 *Washer 11/32 x 5/8 x 16 Gauge

22123404X Keeper, Frame, Ground DriveBelt

23 131204

Keeper, Engine, Mower Drive Belt,

 

LH

*STANDARD HARDWARE - - PURCHASE LOCALLY

NOTE: All component dimensions given in U.S. inches 1 inch = 25.4 mm

HARDWARE SHOWN LARGER FOR EASIER IDENTIFICATION

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Sears 917.257462 manual Keeper, Ground Drive Belt, Idler, Arm, Ground Drive Clutch, Idler, Flat

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.