Craftsman 917.27223 User Manual

Owner's Manual
20 HP
ELECTRIC START
48" MOWER
6 SPEED TRANSAXLE
LAWN TRACTOR
Model No.
917.272230
• Safety
• Assembly
• Operation
• Maintenance
• Repair Parts
CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equip-
ment.
For answers to your questions
about this product, Call:
1-800-659-5917
Sears Craftsman Help Line
5 am - 5 pro, Mort - Sat
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
V_sit our Craftsman website: www.sears.com/craftsman

Craftsman 917.27223 Specifications

General

Model Number	917.27223
Category	Lawn Mower
Engine	Briggs & Stratton
Power	6.75 HP
Displacement	190 cc
Cutting Width	21 inches
Deck Material	Steel
Cutting Height	1.5 to 4 inches
Mulch, Bag, Side Discharge	Yes
Speed Settings	Variable
Fuel Tank Capacity	1.6 quarts
Mulching Capability	Yes
Bagging Capability	Yes
Side Discharge Capability	Yes
Drive System	Rear-wheel drive

Summary

Warranty

Limited Two Year Warranty on Craftsman Riding Equipment Parts

Safety

Pre-Operation Safety Warnings

Important cautions before starting the tractor.

General Operation Safety

Essential instructions for safe operation of the tractor and mower.

Slope Operation Safety

Guidelines for safely operating the tractor on slopes to prevent accidents.

Children and Service Safety

Operation

Starting, Stopping, and Driving

Maintenance

Maintenance Schedule and Recommendations

A schedule and key advice for maintaining the tractor for optimal performance.

Before Each Use Checks

Service and Adjustments

Safety Precautions Before Service

Critical safety steps and instructions for mower deck removal and leveling.

Troubleshooting

Engine Starting and Power Issues

Solutions for engine starting problems, loss of power, and vibration.

Operational Problems

Slope Sighting Guide

Safe Operation on Slopes