Sears 917.299642 owner manual Safety Decal, Depth, Stake Leveling Shield, Model Plate

Models: 917.299642

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OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TILLER

READ THIS OWNER'SMANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TILLER.

Compare the illustrationswith yourTitierto familiadze yourself-withthe locationof variouscontrolsand adjustments Save this manual for future reference°

 

THROTTLE

 

DRIVE

CONTROL

SPARK

 

SHIFT

 

PLUG

 

LEVER

CHOKE

 

SHIFT

CONTROL

 

 

 

INDICATOR

 

 

 

RECOIL

 

 

STARTER

 

DEPTH

HANDLE

 

 

 

STAKE

 

LEVELING

SHIELD

TRANSMISSION

MODEL PLATE

OUTER SIDE

SHIELD

FIGURE 10

MEETS ANS! SAFETY REQUIREMENTS

Sears Rear Tine Tillers conform to the safety standards of the American National Standards Institute (Reference ANSI/0PE! B71.8-1986 American National Standard for outdoor power equipment - walk-behind powered rotary tillers - safety specifications),

DRIVE CONTROL BAR - is used to engage Tiller,

THROTTLE CONTROL- is used to control engine speed SHIFT LEVER - is used to shift transmission into differ-

ent gears,

SHIFT LEVER INDICATOR - shows which gear the Tiller is currently in.

CHOKE CONTROL - is used when starting a cold Engine_ DEPTH STAKE - is used to set the depth at which the Tiller will dig.

LEVELING SHIELD - smooths tilled ground behind Tiller.

OUTER SIDE SHIELD - Protects small plants from being buried..

SAFETY DECAL

The decal shown full size below is located on the handle of your Tiller.

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Sears 917.299642 owner manual Safety Decal, Depth, Stake Leveling Shield, Model Plate, Meets ANS! Safety Requirements

917.299642 specifications

The Sears 917.299642 is a powerful and versatile lawn tractor that has garnered attention for its reliability and innovative features. Designed with homeowners and landscaping enthusiasts in mind, this machine excels in various outdoor applications, including mowing, mulching, and snow removal.

One of the standout features of the Sears 917.299642 is its robust engine. Typically equipped with a dependable Briggs & Stratton or Kohler engine, the tractor provides ample power to tackle even the toughest terrain. The engine is designed for optimal performance, featuring easy starting mechanisms and efficient fuel consumption, allowing users to work longer without frequent refueling breaks.

The cutting deck of the Sears 917.299642 is another highlight. With a wide cutting width, often around 42 to 54 inches depending on the model variant, it ensures efficient mowing of medium to large lawns. The deck is made with durable materials to resist wear and tear, while its adjustable height settings allow users to customize the mowing height according to their lawn's needs.

One of the notable technologies incorporated in the Sears 917.299642 is its hydrostatic transmission. This feature allows for smooth and effortless speed adjustments, providing a more intuitive driving experience. Operators can simply press the pedal to accelerate or decelerate, eliminating the need for manual shifting and making it easier to navigate around obstacles.

Furthermore, the Sears 917.299642 is designed with user comfort in mind. The ergonomic seat is padded and adjustable, ensuring that operators can find their ideal driving position. The tractor also features a reliable steering system, making it easy to maneuver, even in tighter spaces.

In terms of build quality, the Sears 917.299642 is constructed with a robust frame and heavy-duty components, ensuring longevity and durability. Whether used for regular mowing or more demanding tasks, this lawn tractor is built to last.

Maintenance ease is another characteristic that sets the Sears 917.299642 apart. With easily accessible components, including the engine and mower deck, routine servicing and repairs can be performed with minimal hassle. This feature greatly appeals to homeowners looking for low-maintenance outdoor equipment.

In summary, the Sears 917.299642 offers a combination of power, versatility, and user-friendly design, making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a reliable lawn tractor to maintain their outdoor spaces.