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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears
Tractor. it has been desigr_ed, engineered and manufac-
tured to give you the best possible dependability and
performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily
remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Authorized
Service Center!Department. We have competent, weJl-
trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair
this tractor.
Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly.
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Always observe the SAEET RULES ..
MODEL
NUMBER 917256544
SERIAL
NUMBER .........................................................................
DATE OF PURCHASE ..................................................................................................
THE MODELAND SERIAL NUMBERSWILL BE FOUND
ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT,
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND
DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP !N A SAFE PLACE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this prod-
uct. Contact your nearest Sears store for details.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBmLmES
- Read and observe the safety rules.
o Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring tor and
using your tractor.
, Follow the instructions under "Customer Responsibili-
lies" and "Storage" sections of this owneKs manual.
PRODUCT SPECIFmCATIONS
HORSEPOWER: 15.0
GASOLINE CAPACITY 1,25 GALLONS
AND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR
OIL TYPE (APFSF!SG): SAE 10W30 (above 32°E)
SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)
OIL CAPACITY: W/FILTER: 4.0 HNTS
W!O FILTER: 3.5 P_NTS
SPARK PLUG: CHAMPION RC12YC
(GAP: ,040")
VALVE CLEARANCE: NO] ADJUSTABLE
GROUND SPEED (MPH): FORWARD:
1st 11
2nd 15
3rd 2_3
4th &5
5th 4_4
6th 5.7
REVERSE: 17
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT: !4 PS!
REAR: t0 PSi
CHARGING SYSTEM: 3 AMPS BATTERY
5 AMPS HEADUGHTS
BATTERY: AMP/HR: 30
MIN. CCA: 240
CASE SIZE: U1R
BLADE BOLT TORQUE: 30-35 FT LBS.
WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal
combustion engine and should not be used on or near any
unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-cow
ered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped
with a spark arrester meeting applicable !ocal or state laws
(if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained
in effective working order by the operator.
In the state of California the above is required by law
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).
Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on
federal lands. A spark arrester for the muffler is available
through your nearest Sears Authorized Service Center/
Department (See REPAIR PARTS section ofthis manual).
LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUJPIVlENT
For two (2) years from the date ot purchase, it this Craftsman Riding Equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to
the instructions in the owneCs manual, Sears will repair or repmace,free of charge, any parts found to be defective in material or
workmanship.
This Warranty does not cover:
ExpendaMe items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners, belts, etc.
Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass.
o Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, negligence, improper storage or accident or the faiBureto maintain lhe
equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner's manual
• Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes.
L MITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY
For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this dding equipment proves defective in material or
workmanship and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears will replace the battery at no charge.
IN-HOME WARRANTY SERVICE ON YOUR CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT iS AVAILABLE AT NO-CHARGE FOR 30 DAYS
FROM THE DATE OF PURCHASE. PLEASE CONTACT YOUR NEAREST SERVICE CENTER. AFTER 30 DAYS FROM THE
DATE OF PURCHASE, WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY TAKING YOUR CRAFTSMAN RIDING EQUIPMENT TO YOUR
NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER. (iN-HOME WARRANTY SERVICE WILL STILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER 30 DAYS FROM
THE DATE OF PURCHASE BUT A STANDARD TRIP CHARGE WILL APPLY.) THiS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THIS
PRODUCT IS IN THE UNITED STATES.
This Warranty gives you specific lega! rights, and you may_#Is_ hav_ otherrights which may vary from state to state.
SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO., D/817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 60179
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