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Warranty Information ................................ 2
Safe Operation Practices .......................... 3
Slope Gauge ............................................ 6
Setting Up ................................................. 7
Operation ................................................. 9
Maintenance ........................................... 14
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Service & Adjustment ............................. 18
Off-Season Storage ................................ 23
Trouble-Shooting .................................... 24
Parts List ................................................. 25
Espan61 .................................................. 42
Customer Support .................................. 64
LIMITED WARRANTY ON LAWN UTILITY VEHICLE: For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this Craftsman Riding
Equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the instructions in the owner's manual, Sears will repair or
replace free of charge any parts that are found to be defective in material or workmanship according to the guidelines of
coverage listed below.
Sears will also provide free labor for these applicable warranted parts for the two full years. During first 30 days of purchase,
there will be no charges to service the product at your home for issues covered by this warranty. (See exclusions below),
For your convenience, IN HOME warranty service will stillbe available after the first 30 days of purchase, but a trip charge will
apply. This charge will be waived if the product is dropped off at an authorized Sears location, For the nearest authorized Sears
location, please call 1-800-4-MY-HOM E®. This warranty applies only while this preduct is within the United States.
EXCLUSIONS
This Warranty does not cover:
• Expendable items which become worn dudng normal use, including but not limited to blades, spark plugs, air cleaners,
belts, and oil filters.
• Standard Maintenance Servicing, oil changes or tuoe-ups
• Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass.
• Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, including but not limited to, damage caused by towing objects beyond the
capability of the riding equipment, impacting objects that bend the frame or crankshaft, or over-speeding the engine.
Repairs necessary because of operator negligence, including but not limited to, electrical and mechanical damage caused
by improper storage, failure to usethe proper grade and amount of engine oil,failure to keep the deck clear offlammable
debris, or failure to maintain the equipment according to the ibstructionscontained in the owner's manual.
• Engine (fuel system) cleaning or repairs caused by fuel determined to be contaminated or oxidized (stale). In general, fuel
should be used within 30 days of itspumhase date.
• Normal deterioration and wear of the exterior finishes, or product label replacement.
• Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes.
LIMITED WARRANTY ON BATTERY
For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, ifany battery Included with this ridingequipment proves defective in matedal or
workmanship and our testing determines the battery willnot hold charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge. During the
first 30 days of purchase, there willbe no charges to replace the battery at your home, After the first30 days, for your
convenience, IN-HOME warranty service will stillbe available but a trip charge willapply. This charge will be waived ifthe
Craftsman product isdropped of at an authorized Sears location. For the nearest authodzed Sears location, please call 1-800-4-
MY-HOME®. This battery warranty applies only while this product iswithin the United States. This warranty givesyou specific
legal rights, and you may also have other rights,which vary, from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck and Co.,Dept.817WA, Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Horsepower: ............................... 6.75
Engine Oil ................................... 22 oz. or 0.65 liter
Fuel ............................................ Unleaded Regular
Spark Plug: ................................. PIN 692051
Engine:........................................ 12607-0324-E1
Ignition Key ................................. PIN 725-0201
Model Number ........................... 247.270250
Sedal Number ...........................................................
Date of Purchase ......................................................
Record both serial number and date of purchase and keep
in a safe place for future reference.