Contents
Number 917.257720 Ownersmanual
Safety is Involved
IL Slope Operation
LmMREDTWO Year Warranty on Electric Start Riding Equipment
Maintenance Agreement
Product Specifications
Limited 90 DAY Warranty on Battery
Maintenance Schedule
Repair
Engine Maintenance
Essories and Attac Ents
Performance
Contents ,OF
Pack
Before Rolling Tractor OFF Skid
Tools Required for Assembly
To Remove Tractor from Carton
Unpack Carton
Check Tire Pressure
HOW to SET UP Your Tractor
Assem LY
Check Brake System
Check for Proper POSiTiON of ALL
Install Mower and Drive Belt
Check Deck Levelness
Belts
Assembly
Install Battery See Figs, 5
Eration
Know Your Tractor
HOW to USE Your Tractor
Operati
To Move Forward and Backward
OP RAT
Before Starting the Engine
To Operate on Hills
To Start Engine See Fig
Mowing Tips
ADD Gasoune
Starting
Fill in Dates AS YOU Complete Regular Service Service Dates
Lubrication Chart
Maintenance Schedule
General Recommendations
Custome Respo Lities
Custo
Battery See Fig
To Clean Battery and Terminals
ENGmNE
Cleaning
Custome
Ponsi Ilities
Tractor
Service Adju NTS
To iNSTALL Mower
To Remove Mower See Fig
Service and AOJ Stments
To Replace Mower DRIVE. Belt
To Adjust Attachment Clutch See Fig
SE CE
To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt
Front Wheel TOE-IN Adjustment
Service and Adjustments
To Adjust Steering Wheel Alignment
To Replace Motion DRmVE Belt See Fig
SE CE AN a Ustments
CovE \
CE and Adjustments
To Adjust Attachment LiFT Spiring See Fig
To Remove Hood and Grill Assembly
To Adjust Carburetor See Fig
Service a
To Adjust Throttle Control Cable See
Engine
Storage
Other
SE ICE Otes
Problem
Cause
Correction
Problem
Trou Lesh OTI Points
Cause Correction
WH,TEhi @
Schematic
18 HP 44 Tractor = Model Number
Clips
Description
18 HP 44 Tractor - Model Number
Part
KEY
18 HP 44 Tractor Model Number
Electrical
18 HP 44 Tractor --MODEL Number 917,257720
Part
Chassis and Enclosures
Chassis and Enclosures
KEY Part
Descraption
Ground Drive
DESCRiPTiON
Steering Assembly
KEY Part
NO. no
ENGIN,E
Model Number
KEY Part NO. no
Seat Assembly
18 HP 44 Tractor Model Number 917,257720
20 1918
18 HP
Tractor .. Model Number
NO. no Description
Mower Deck
HP 44 Tractor .- Model Number 9! 7,257720
KEY Part NO. no
Transaxle
8887
Transaxle
Kohler Engine Model Number MV18S, Type Number
Baffles and Shroud
Breather and Vent
Type Number
18 HP 44 Tractor
Kohler Engine = Model Number MV18S
KEY Part Description
18 HP 44 Tractor Model Number 917,257720
Crankcase
18 HP 44 Tractor = Model Number 9
Kohler Engine = Model Number MV18S, Type Number
Carburetor KEY Part NO. no
18 HP 44 Tractor o Model Number
18HP 44 Tractor .. Model Number
Cylinder Head
18 HP 44 TRACTOR- Model ,NUMBER 917o257720
Kohler Engine o Model Number MV18S, Type Number
Kohler Engine Model Number MVlSS, Type Number
Flywheel KEY Partdescription NO. no
Governor Fuel Pump KEY Partdescription NO. no
Camshaft and Valves
Piston & ROD
LOW OIL Pressure Switch
Kohler Engine Model Number MV18S Type Number
Camshaft & Valves
RViCE OTE
Only Ride UP and Down Hill
Not Across HiLL
PRODUCT- Tractor ,MODEL Number
When Ordering Repair PARTS, Always Give
Repair
Part Description