CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears
Tractor. It has been designed, 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, welF
trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair
this unit..
Please read and retain this manual The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your unit properly.
Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".
MODEL
NUMBER 917..257573
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATE OF PURCHASE
THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND
ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT..
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND
DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP 1N 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 RESPONSIBBLITIES
o Read and observe the safety rules,
= Follow a regular schedule inmaintaining, caring for and
using your unit.
= Follow the instructions under "Customer Responsibili-
ties" and "Storage" sections of this owner's manual
PRODUCT SPEC FiCATBONS
HORSEPOWER: 15.0
GASOLINE CAPACITY 5 QUARTS
AND TYPE: UNLEADED REGULAR
OIL TYPE (APFSF/SG): SAE 30 (above 32_F)
SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)
OIL CAPACITY: 3..PINTS
SPARK PLUG: CHAMPION RJ19LM
(GAP: 030") STD 361458
VALVE CLEARANCE: INTAKE: 005" - ..007"
EXHAUST: .009" - ..0tl"
GROUND SPEED (MPH): FORWARD:
1st 1.14
2nd 149
3rd 2.34
4th 3.49
5th 4,.45
6th 5.68
REVERSE: 1,.75
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT: 14 PSI
REAR: 12 PSi
CHARGING SYSTEM: 3 AMPS BATTERY
5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS
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-cov-
ered 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
through your nearest Sears Authorized Service Center/
Department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual)
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LUMmTEDTWO YEAR WARRANTY ON ELECTRIC START RmDING EQUgPMENT
For two (2) years from the date of purchase, if this ridingequipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the
instructionsin the owner's manual, Sears will repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be defective in material or
workmanship,
This Warranty does not cover:
• Expendableitems which become worn during normaluse, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners and belts.
. Tire replacement or repair caused by puncturesfrom outside objects,such as nails,thorns, stumps, or glass.
• Repairsnecessary because of operator abuse, negligence,improperstorage or accidentor the failure to maintain the
equipment according to the instructionscontainedin the owner's manual.
• Ridingequipment usedfor commercial or rentalpurposes.
LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY
For ninety (90) days from date of purchase, if any battery includedwith this ridingequipmentproves defective in material or
workmanshipand our testingdetermines thebattery willnotholda charge,Searswillreplacethe battery at no charge,
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY RETURNING THE RIDING EQUIPMENT TO THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE
CENTER/DEPARTMENT lN THE UNITED STATES.
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights,and you may also haveother rights which may vary from state to state..
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO,., D/817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILLINOIS 60179
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