Craftsman 917.270512 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
1.25 GALLONS
UNLEADED
GASOUNE
CAPACITY
AND TYPE: REGULAR
OIL TYPE SAE 30 (above 32°F)
(API-SF/SG/SH): SAE 5W-30
(below 32°F)
OIL CAPACITY: 3.0 PINTS
SPARK PLUG: Champion RC12YC
(GAP: .030")
VALVE INTAKE: .003"-.005"
CLEARANCE: EXHAUST: .005"-.007'
GROUND SPEED
(MPH):
FORWARD:
"IST 1.1
2ND 1.4
3RD 2.2
4TH 3.2
5TH 4.4
6TM 5.0
REVERSE: 1.4
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT: 14 PSI
REAR: 12 PSI
CHARGING 3 AMPS BATTERY
SYSTEM: 5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS
BATI'ERY: AMP/HR: 25
MIN. CCA: 190
CASE SIZE: U1R
BLADE BOLT 27-35 FT. LBS.
TORQUE:
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase
of a Craftsman Tractor. It has been
designed, engineered and manufactured
to give you the best possible dependability
and performani;e.
Shouldyou experience any problemyou
cannot easily remedy, please contactym
nearest Sears AuthodzJi_!Sal;I_ Center.
We have competent, well-trained techni-
cians and the propertools to serviceor
repairthistractor.
Please read and retain this manual. The
instructionswill enable you to assemble
and maintainyour tractor properly.Alway,
observe the =SAFETY RULES".
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement isavail-
able on thisproduct.Contact your neares
Sears store for details.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES _.
Read and observe the safety rules.
Follow a regular schedule in maintain-
ing, caring for and using your tractor.
Follow the instructions under =Mainte-
nance" and =Storage" sections of this
owner's manual.
_WARNING: This tractor is equipped
with an internal combustion engine and
should not be used on or near any unim-
proved forest-covered, brush-covered or
grass-covered land unless the engine's
exhaust system is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable local 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 throug_
your nearest Sears Authorized Service
Center (See REPAIR PARTS section of
this manual).
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