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Owner's Manual

CRnFTSMnN
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25.0 HP
ELECTRIC START
46 MOWER
AUTOMATIC

AWN TRACTOR
Model No.
917.272201

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Safety
Assembly
Operation
Maintenance
Repair Parts

CAUTION:
Read and follow all
Safety Rules and Instructions
before operating this equipment.

For answers to your questions
about this product, Call:

1-800-659-5917
Sears Craftsman Help Line
5 am - 5 pro, Mon - Sat

Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179
Visit our Craftsman website: www.sears corn/craftsman

Warranty
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2
Safety Rules .........................................
3
Product Specifications
..........................
5
Assembly
................................................
7
Operation
............................................
12
Maintenance
Schedule
......................... 19

Maintenance
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19
Service and Adjustments ....................
23
Storage ...................................................
31
Troubleshooting
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32
Repair Parts ........................................
36
Paris Ordering ....................... Back Cover

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LIMITED

TWO YEAR WARRANTY

ON CRAFTSMAN

RIDING

EQUIPMENT

PARTS

LIJ

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 found to be defective in
material or workmanship.
Warranty service is available free of charge by taking your
Craftsman riding equipment
to your nearest Sears Service Center. In-home warranty
service is available but a trip charge will apply. This warranty applies only while this
product is in the United States.
This Warranty does not cover:
, Expendable
items which become worn during normal use, such as blades, spark
plugs, air cleaners, belts and oit filters.
° 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 use the
proper grade and amount of engine oil, failure to keep the deck clear of flammable
debds, or the failure to maintain the equipment
according to the instructions
contained 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 thirty (30) days of its
purchase date.
Riding equipment
used for commercial
or rental purposes.

LtMITED

90 DAY WARRANTY

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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. Warranty service is available free of charge by taking your Craftsman
riding equipment to your
nearest Sears Service Center. In-home warranty service is available but a trip charge
will apply. This warranty applies only while this product is in the United States..
To locate the nearest sears service center or to schedule in-home warranty service,
simply contact sears at t oSO0-4-my-home
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rtghts which
may vary from state to state.
Sears, Roebuck

and Co., D/817 WA, Hoffman

Estates,

IL 60179

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IMPORTANT:This

cutting

machine

is ca-

pable of amputating hands and feet and
throwing objects Failure to observe the
following safety instructions
could result
in serious injury or death.
GENERAL

OPERATION

• Read, understand,
and follow all instructions in the manual and on the
machine before starting.
, Only allow responsible
adults, who are
familiar with the instructions,
to operate the machine.
• Clear the area of objects such as
rocks, toys, wire, etc., which could be
picked up and thrown by the blade.
• Be sure the area is clear of other
people before mowing. Stop machine
if anyone enters the area.
• Never carry passengers.
• Do not mow in reverse unless abso-

•
•

•

lutely necessary. Always look down
and behind before and while backing.
Be aware of the mower discharge di_
rection and do not point it at anyone.
Do not operate the mower without either the entire grass catcher or the
guard in place, _'_!
Slow down before turning.
Never leave a running machine unattended. Always turn off blades, set
parking brake, stop engine, and remove keys before dismounting,
Turn off blades when not mowing,

• Stop engine before removing grass
catcher or unclogging
chute.
• Mow only in daylight or good artificial
tight
• Do not operate the machine while under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
• Watch for traffic when operating near
or crossing roadways.
• Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into a trailer or
truck.
• Data indicates that operators, age 60
years and above, are involved in a
large percentage
of riding mower-related injuries. These operators should
evaluate their ability to operate the
riding mower safely enough to protect
themselves
and others from serious in-

jury.

SLOPE OPERATION
Slopes are a major factor related to Ioss_
of-control and tipover accidents, which
can result tn severe injury or death_ AIr
slopes require extra caution, tf you cannot back up the slope or if you feet uneasy on it, do not mow it.
DO:
• Mow up and down slopes, not across.
• Remove obstacles
such as rocks, tree
limbs, etc.
• Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. Uneven terrain could overturn the machine. Tall grass can hide obstacles.
• Use slow speed. Choose a tow gear
so that you will not have to stop or shift
while on the slope.
• Follow the manufacturer's
recommendations for wheel weights or counterweights to improve stability.
, Use extra care with grass catchers or
other attachments.
These can change
the stabitity of the machine.
• Keep all movement
on the slopes slow
and gradual° Do not make sudden
changes in speed or direction,
• Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. If
tires lose traction, disengage the
blades and proceed slowly straight
down the slope.
DO NOT:
• Do not turn on slopes unless necessary, and then, turn stowly and gradu,.
ally downhill, if possible,
• Do not mow near drop-offs, ditches, or
embankments.
The mower could suddenly turn over if a wheel is over the
edge of a cliff or ditch, or if an edge
caves in.
• Do not mow on wet grass. Reduced
traction could cause sliding.
• Do not try to stabilize the machine by
putting your foot on the ground.
• Do not use grass catcher on steep
s_opes,
CHILDREN
Tragic accidents can occur if the operator
is not alert to the presence of children.
Children are often attracted to the machine and the mowing activity. Neveras.
sume that children will remain where you
last saw them.

• Keepchildrenout of the mowing area
and under the watchfulcare of another
responsibleadult,
• Be alert and turn machineoff if children

• Never run a machine inside a closed
area.
• Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade
attachment bo_ts, tight and keep equipment in good condition.
• Never tamper with safety devices.
Check their proper operation regularly,
° Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or
other debris build-up. Clean oil or fuel
spillage. Allow machine to cool before
stodng.
• Stop and inspect the equipment if you
strike an object. Repair, if necessary,
before restarting.
• Never make adjustments
or repairs
with the engine running°
• Grass catcher components
are subject
to wear, damage, and deterioration,
which could expose moving parts or
allow objects to be thrown. Frequently
check components
and replace with
manufacturer's
recommended
parts,
when necessary.
• Mower blades are sharp and can cut,
Wrap the blade(s) or wear gloves, and
use extra caution when servicing
them.

enter the area.
,

Before and when backing, look behind
and down for small children_

• Never carry children, They may fall off
and be seriously injured or interfere
with safe machine operation.
• Never allow children to operate the machine°
• Use extra care when approaching
blind
corners, shrubs, trees, or other objects
that may obscure vision_
SERVICE
• Use extra care in handling gasoline
and other fuels. They are flammable
and vapors are explosive.
Use only an approved container.
Never remove gas cap or add fuel
with the engine running. Allow engine to coo! before refueling, Do not
smoke°
Never refuel the machine indoors.
Never store the machine or fuel
container inside where there is an
open flame,

such as a water

heater.

• Mow up and down slopes (15 ° Max),
not across.
• Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree
limbs, etc.
• Watch for holes, ruts, or bumps. Uneven terrain could overturn the ma-

• Check brake operation frequently
Adjust and service as required.
• Be sure the area is clear of other
people before mowing. Stop machine
if anyone enters the area.
• Never carry passengers
or children
even with the blades off.
o Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Always look down
and behind before and while backing,
• Never carry children. They may fall off
and be seriously injured or interfere
with safe machine operation.
• Keep children out of the mowing area
and under the watchful care of another
responsible
adult.
• Be alert ahd turn machine off if children enter the area_
• Before and when backing, look behind
and down for small children.

chine_ Tall grass can hide obstacles.
• Use slow speed. Choose a low gear
so that you wilt not have to stop or shift
while on the slope.
• Avoid starting or stopping on a slope. If
tires lose traction, disengage the
blades and proceed slowly straight
down the slope.
• If machtne stops while going uphill,
disengage blades, shift into reverse
and back down slowly.
• Do not turn on slopes unless necessan/, and then, turn slowly and gradually downhill, if possible.

Look for this sy,.mbof
to pointout imporn[ saTetyprecautions.It meansCAUTIONI!!BECOMEAWARE!!IYOUR
SAFETYiS INVOLVED,
la_,CAU.TION} Jn order to preyent acc!deni starting wnen setting up, transporting,
adjusting or making repairs always disconnect spark plug wire and place wire
where it cannot contact spark plug.
ACAUTION:
Do not coast down a hill in
neutral, you may lose control of the tractor,

PRODUCT

3.5 GALLONS
UNLEADED
REGULAR

OIL TYPE
APt-SF/SG/SH):
,

SAE 30 (ABOVE
SAE 5W-30
(BELOW 32°F)

OIL CAPACITY:

W/FILTER: 4,0 PINTS
W/OFILTER: 3.75 PINTS

SPARK

CHAMPION

RCt2YC

INTAKE:
EXHAUST:

.004"-o006"
.004"-.006"

GROUND

SPEED

(MPH):
TIRE PRESSURE:
CHARGING
SYSTEM:

FORWARD:
REVERSE:
FRONT:
REAR:
16 AMPS

The

REPAIR AGREEMENT
32°F)

0-5.5
0-2.4

!4 PS!
10PSI
@ 3600 RPM

BATTERY:

AMP!HR:
30
MIN. CCA: 240
CASE SIZE: U 1R

BLADE BOLT
TORQUE:

27-35

CONGRATULATIONS
of a Craftsman Tractor.

read and retain this manual

instructions
will enable you to assemble
and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

GASOLINE
CAPACITY
AND TYPE:

GAP: .040")
VALVE
CLEARANCE:

thAiWARNIN.G: Th.e engine exhaust from
s proauc_ con[alns cnemlca3s Known to
the State of California to cause cancer,
birth defects, or other reproductive
harm.
Please

SPECIFICATIONS

PLUG:

tAaC.AUTION: Tow o,nly, the atta.chments
[ are recommenaeo
Dy ana comply
with specifications
of the manufacturer of
your tractor. Use common sense when
towing, Operate only at the lowest possible speed when on a slope. Too heavy of
a load, while on a slope, is dangerous.
Tires can lose traction with the ground and
cause you to lose control of your tractor.

FT. LBS.

on your purchase
It has been de-

signed, engineered
and manufactured
to
give you the best possible dependability
and performance,
Should you experience
any problem you
cannot easily remedy, please contact your
nearest authorized service center. We
have competent,
well-trained
technicians
and the proper tools to service or repair
this tractor.

A Repair Agreement
is available on this
product. Contact your nearest Sears
store for details_

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety
° Follow a regurar schedule in
ing, caring for and using your
° Follow the instructions
under
nance" and "Storage"
owner's manual.

sections

rules.
maintaintractor.
"Mainteof this

&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-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 effectiv e 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 muffter is available through
your nearest authorized
service center/
department
(See REPAIR PARTS section
of this manual).

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Steering Sleeve
Extension

Sleering
Wheel insert

Steering Sleeve

(1) Washer
17t32 x 1-3/16 x 12 Gauge

(t) Shoulder

(1) Knob

Boll 5/16-18

Mower
__

(2) Front Link Assemb!_

(4) Relainer Springs (single loop)
(3) Retainer Springs (double loop)

(2) Keys

Video
Cassette

Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left
unassembled
for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tracIor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely, Use the correct
tools as necessary to insure proper tightness, Review the video cassette before you
begin.

TOOLS

REQUIRED

FOR ASSEMBLY

A socket wrench set wil! make assembly
easier, Standard wrench sizes you need
are listed be)ow,
(1) 3/4" wrench
(1) 3/4" Socket w/
drive rachet
(2) 1/2" wrench
(1) Utility knife
(t) Phillips Screwdriver
(1) Pliers
(1) 9/16" wrench
(1) Tire pressure
gauge

IMPORTANT: Check tor and remove any
staples in skid that may puncture tires
where tractor is to roll off skid.

When right or left hand is mentioned in
this manual, it means, from your point of
view, when you are in the operating position (seated behind the steering wheel).
TO REMOVE
UNPACK

TRACTOR

FROM CARTON

CARTON

• Remove

all accessible

loose parts and

parts boxes fro_ shipping carton,
• Cut, from top tob'ottom,
along lines on
all four corners of shipping carton, and
lay panels flat,
, Remove mower and package materials.
. Check
boxes
BEFORE
SKID
AI-rACH

for any additional
and remove.
ROLLING

loose parts or

TRACTOR

OFF

HOW TO SET UP YOUR TRACTOR
STEERING

WHEEL

° Remove Iocknut and large flat washer
from steering shaft.
• Position front wheels of the tractor so
they are pointing straight forward
• Slide the steering sleeve over the
steering shaft,
• Align tabs and press steering sleeve
extension into bottom of steering
wheel.
• Position steering wheel so cross bars
are horizontal (left to right) and slide
onto adapter.
° Secure steering wheel to steering shaft
with Iocknut and large flat washer previously removed,
Tighten securely.
° Snap steering wheel insert into center
of steering wheel,
, Remove protective
materials from tractor hood and grill

CHECK

BATTERY

° Lift hood to raised position,
° If this battery is put into service after
month and year indicated on label (label located between terminals) charge
battery for minimum of one hour at 6-10
amps, (See "BATTERY" in MAINTENANCE
section of this manual for
charging

instructions).

Label

INSTALL

SEAT

TO DRIVE

Adjust seat before tightening adjustment
knob,
• Remove adjustment knob and flat
washer securing seat to cardboard
packing and set aside for assembly
of
seat to tractor.

OFF

SKID

(See Operation section for location
and function of controls)
• lk WARNING:
Before starting, read, understand and follow all instructions in the
Operation section of this manual. Be sure
tractor is in a well-ventilated area. Be
sure the area in front of tractor is clear of

• Pivot seat upward and remove from
the cardboard packing. Remove the
cardboard packing and discard°
• Place seat on seat pan and assemble
shoulder bolt. Tighten shoulder bolt securely.
• Assemble adjustment
knob and flat
washer loosely. Do not tighten.
° Lower seat into operating position and
sit on seat.
• Slide seat until a comfortable
position
is reached which allows you to press
clutch/brake
pedal all the way down.
, Get off seat without moving its adjusted
position.
° Raise seat and tighten adjustment
knob securely.

other people and objects.
• Be sure all the above assembly steps
have been completed.
° Check engine oil level and fill fuel tank
with gasoline.
, Place freewheel control in 'lransmission engaged" position.
• Sit on seat in operating position, depress clutch/brake pedal and set the
parking brake.
• Place motion control lever in neutral
(N) position.
• Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest positiono
• Start the engine. After engine has
started, move throttle control to idle position.

Seat

Shoulder

TRACTOR

• Release parking brake.
• Slowly move the motion control lever
forward and slowly drive tractor off
skid.

Seat Pan

, Apply brake to slop tractor, set parking
brake and place gearshift lever In neutral position.
• Turn ignition key to "OFF" position.
Continue with the instructions that follow.
Flat Washer
Adjustment
Knob
NOTE:
You may now roll or drive your
tractor otf the skid. Follow the appropriate
instruction below to remove the tractor from
the skid.

TO ROLL TRACTOR OFF SKID (See
Operation

section

for location

and

function of controls)
• Press lift lever plunger and raise attachment lift lever to its highest position.
• Release parking brake by depressing
clutch/brake
pedal.
• Place freewheel control in freewheeling position to disengage
transmission
(See "TO TRANSPORT"
in the Operation sectio_n o1 this manual).
• Roll tractor forward off skid°

IMPORTANT;
For shipping purposes, the
mulcher plate was preattached
to your
mower. The mutcher plate must only be
used with the mulching blades that came
packed separately
In the carton.
Your mower came factory equipped wfth
high performance
blades, which are the
best blades tot bagging and discharging°
"l'b use your mower with the high performance blades the mulcher plate must be
removed from the mower.
TO SET UP YOUR MOWER
ING

mulcher

plate if previously

moved,
Trailing Edge Up
Blade

Center

Deflector

re,.

Mandrel
Asse nbly

Hole

F1
Washer',
Hex Bolt
Lock
Star
Washer
°A GRADE 8 HEAT TREATED BOLT CAN BE
IDENTIFIED BY SIX LINES ON THE BOLT
HEAD.

(Gra_

TO INSTALL MULCHER PLATE
NOTE: If you installed the muiching
blades you will need to install the
mulcher plate,
. Raise and hold deflector shield in upright position.

of
of

..,_/_

Shteld

° Tighten bolt securely (27-35 Ft. Lbs.
torque).
IMPORTANT:
BLADE BOLT IS GRADE
HEAT TREATED.

front
into

& CAUTION: Do not remove discharge
guard from mower, Raise and hold guard
when attaching mulcher plate and allow
it to rest on plate while in operation,

FOR MULCH-

• Turn the mower over to allow access to
bladeso
, Remove hex bolt, lock washer and flat
washer and remove high performance
blades. Store in safe p_ace.
• Install mulcher blades with trailing
edge up towards deck as shown.
IMPORTANT;
To ensure proper assembly,
center hole In blade must align with star
on mandrel assembty.
o Reassemble
hex bolt, lock washer and
flat washer in exact order as shown.

, Install

• Place front of mulcher plate over
of mower deck opening and slide
place, as shown°
• Hook front latch into hole on front
mower deck,
o Hook rear latch into hole on back
mower deck,

Mulcher
Plate

TO CONVERT TO BAGGING
DISCHARGING

Hooks

NOTE: The mulcher blades will discharge
and bag grass, but for best bagging and
discharging
install the high performance
blades.
° Remove mulcher plate and mulcher
blades and install high performance
blades, (see BLADE REMOVAL in the
MAINTENANCE
section of this manual).
• Store mulcher blades and mutcher plate
in a safe place. "(our mower is now ready
for discharging
or installation of optional
grass catcher accessory.
INSTALL
BELT
Be sure

MOWER
tractor

AND

is on level

DRIVE
surface

and

mower suspension
arms are raised with
attachment
lift control.
Engage parking
brake.
°

Cut and remove ties securing
antisway bar and belts. Swing anti-sway
bar to left side of mower deck.

Slide mower under tractor with discharge guard to right side of tractor.

IMPORTANT:
Check belt for proper rout,ing in all mower pulley grooves.
Install
belt into electric clutch pulley groove.

° Turn height adjustment
knob clockwise
to remove slack from mower suspension.

o Install one front link in top hole of the
Roll, tront mower bracket and RHo front
suspension bracket. Retain with two
single loop retainer springs as shown,
° Install second front link in L°Hofront suspension bracket only and retain with
single loop retainer spring as shown,
• Turn height adjustment knob counterclockwise until it stops,
,, Lower mower linkage with attachment
lift control.
° Place the Loll. suspension arm on inward pointing deck pin. If necessary,
rock and raise front of mower to align
deck pin with the hole in suspension
arm, Retain with double loop retainer
spring with loops down as shown,
,, Slide left side of mower back and install
the unattached front link in top hole of
the L.H. front mower bracket, Retain
with single loop retainer spring as
shown.
• Place the R.H, suspension arm on im
ward pointing deck pin. tf necessary,
rock and raise front of mower to align
deck pin with the hole in suspension
arm, Retain with double loop retainer
spring with loops down as shown,
o Connect anti-sway bar to chassis
bracket under left footrest and retain
with double loop retainer spring,

Chassis
Bracket

° Raise mower to highest position.
• Assemble gauge wheels (See "TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS" in the Operation section of this manual).
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
The tires on your tractor were overinflated
at the factory for shipping purposes.
Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance.
• Reduce tire pressure to PSt shown in
"PRODUCT
SPECIFICATIONS"
section
of thls manual.
CHECK MOWER LEVELNESS
For best cutting results, mower should be
properly leveled.
See "TO LEVEL
MOWER HOUSING" in the Service and
Adjustments
section of this manual
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF
ALL BELTS
See the figures

that are shown for replac-

ing motion, mower drive, and mower
blade drive belts in the. Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Verify
that the belts are routed correctly.
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that the brake is properly
adjusted.
See 'q'o ADJtJS'T BRAKE" in
the Service and Adjustments
section of
this manual

DoUble Loop Retaler
Spring (inward
pointing deck pins)

Suspension
Arms
Bracket

Shoulder Bolt

Gauge
Wheel
3/8

Single Loop
Retaler Spring

3/8-16 Center Locknut
Use Pliers for
Retainer Springs

Double Loop
Retaier Spring
Anti-Sway
Bar

,Loop
#own

Idler Pulley
Discharge Guard
10

v' CHECKLIST
BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY
YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO
ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE ]"HE
BEST PERFORMANCE
AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.
PLEASE REVIEW
CHECKLIST:

THE FOLLOWING

All assembly instructions have been
completed,
/ No remaining loose parts in carton.
/ Battery is properly prepared and
charged.
(Minimum
1 hour at 6
amps).
,/' Seat is adjusted comfortably
and tightened securely.
€" All tires are properly inflated. (For
shipping purposes, the tires were
overinflated at the factory).
#' Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/front-to-rear
for best
cutting results° (Tires must be properly
inflated for leveling)_
/ Check mower and drive belts_ Be sure
they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.
/ Check wiring. See that all connections
are still secure and wires are properly
clamped,
/ Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is in drive position.
WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR
TRACTOR, PAY EXTRAATTENTION
TO
THE FOLLOWING
IMPORTANT ITEMS:
/ Engine oil is at proper level
4" Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean,
regular unleaded
gasoline.
#' Become familiar with all controls

- their

location and function.
Operate them
before you start the englneo
#' Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.
v" it is important to purge the transmission before operating your tractor for
the first time. Follow proper starting
and transmission
purging instructions
(See "TO START ENGINE" and
"PURGE TRANSMISSION"
in the Operation section of this manual).

These symbols may appear on your tractor
Learn and understand
their meaning.

BATTERY

CAUTJON OR
WARNING

or in literature

REVERSE

supplied

FORWARD

with the product.

FAST

SLOW

Oi
ENGINE ON

ENGINE OFF

OVER TEMP
LIGHT

OIL PRESSURE

LIGHTS ON

MOWER HEIGHT

PARKING BRAI
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917.272201

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272201
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46
47
62
65
66
67
68
72
73
79
80
82
85

159944X428
154427
169840
169839
6266H
121748X
19272016
12000029
3358R
169832
STD55!137
7394080O
136518
145212
156543
57079
160395
165857
165851
154406
136874
17060612
130467
19111215
STD551131
73810500
1551O5
152927
159946X428
STD54t5,37
159945
163888
121749X
t21232X
6855M
167905
160367
154404
72140618
169827
191624 t t
160135
19132012
74950612
169835
133835

DESCRIPTION
Steering Wheel
Axle Assembly STMP Dropped STL
Spindle Assembly, LH,
Spindle Assembly, R H.
Bearing, Race, Thrust, Hardened
Washer 25/32 x 1-5/8 x t 6 Gauge
Washer 27132 x 1-114x 16 Gauge
Ring, Klip
Beadng, Steedng Column
Dragflnk
Washer, Lock
Nut Hex Jam Topiock 112-20 Unf
Spacer Brg Axle Front
Nut Hexflange Lock
Shaft Assembly, Steering
Washer, Thrust 515 x .750 x .033
Support, Shaft
Screw Hex Wshhd Torx
Pittman Shaft Assembly
Bracket, Steedng
Gear, Sector
Screw, 3/8.t6 x 3/4
Rod, Tie
Washer 11/32 x 3/4 x 16 GaY
Washer Lock Hvy Spr 5116
Locknut 5/16-24 Unf
Bushing, Steering
Screw
Insert, Steadng Wheel
Grlpco Nut
Adaptor, Steering Wheel
Boot, Sleedng Shaft
Washer 25132 x 1-1/4 x 16 Gauge
Cap, Spindle
Filling, Grease
it Steering Asm Service
Spacer Brace Axle
Bearing Arm Pittman
Bolt Rdhd Sq 3t8-16 UNC x 2-1/4
Axle, Brace
Washer 9116 Id x t-1/2Od 11 G Zin
Steering Sleeve Extension
Washer 13132x 1-1/4 x 12 Ga
Boll HBX Nylon 3/8-16 x 3/4
Bracket Susp Chassis Front
FastnerChrlstmas Tree

NOTE: All component dimens_ens given In U.S. inches
1 inch = 254 mm

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272201
ENGINE

oPT,o.AL
E=;iP._.T
1
Spark Arrester

TRACTOR

- - MODEL NUMBER

917.272201

ENGINE

KEY
NO.

PART
NO,
164067

4
5
6
8
10
13
14
15
16
17
23
25
26
29
31
32
33
34
37

149723
159955
160589
150178
162797
165391
13280336
13200300
11O50600
17490624
169837
164068
73920600
137180
157103
161696
123487X
t06082X
8543R

39
45
62
72
B1
!02

109227X
1700O612
10040500
71070512
73510400
164863

DESCRIPTION
Control, Throttle
Engine, (See Breakdown) B&S Model Number
445777-0t29-E1
Muffler
Tube, Manifold, LH
Tube, Manifold, RH
Bolt 5/16-18 UNC x 3/4 w/Sems
Shield, Browning
Mufller Gasket (See Engine Breakdown)
N_pple, Pipe 318 NPT x 4-1t2
Elbow, Standard 90 ° 3/6-18 NPT
Washer, Lock, External Tooth 3/8
Screw Thdto_ 316-16 x 1ol/2
Shield, Browning/Debris Guard
Choke Conlrol
Nut, Keps 3/8-24 UNF
Ktl, Spark Arrsslor
Tank Fuel
Cap Asm Fuet
Clamp, Hose
Pad, Spacer
Line, Fuel
Plug, Oil Drain (See Engine Breakdown)
Pad, idler
Screw Hexwsh Thdr 3/8-16 x 3/4
Washer, LoCk 5/16 (Order from engine mfg )
Screw, Hex Socket Head 5/16-18
Nul Keps Hex 1/4-20 UNC
Screw Hwhd H,-Lo #13016 x 3/4

NOTE: All component dimensions given in U,S, inches
1 Inch = 25 4 mm

TRACTOR

-- MODEL NUMBER

917.272201

SEAT ASSEMBLY

KEY
NO.

PART
NO.

DESCRIPTION

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
B
9
10
11
12
13

140124
140551
71110616
19131610
145OO6
STD541437
124161X
17000616
19131614
155925
166369
t21246X
12t248X

Seat
Bracket, Pivot, Seat
Bolt
Washer 13/32 x 1 x 10 Gauge
Cltp, Push-In Hinged
Nut
Spring, Seal
Screw 3/8-16 x 1-1/2
Washer 13132x 1 x 14 Gauge
Pan, Seat Emboss QCK Corm.
Knob Seat
Bracket, Switch Mounting
Bushing, Snap

KEY
NO.

PART
NO,

14
15
16
17
18
21
22
24

72050412
!2t249X
1237403<
123976X
124238:<
171852
STD541431
19171912

t27018X

DESCRIPTION
Bolt, Carriage 1/4-20 x 1-112
Spacer, Spilt
Spring
Locknut, Flange 1/4 Grade 5
Cap Spdng Seat
Bolt,Shoulder 5t16-18 UNC
Nut
Washer I7t32 x 1-3t16 x 12
Gauge
Bo_t, Shoulder 5/16-18 x 62

NOTE: Att component dimensions gfven In U.S. Inches
1 inch = 25.4 mm

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272201
DECALS

1
21

12
_2
_9

KEY
NO,
I
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
8
10
12
13
14

PART
NO.

DESCRIPTION

16409,',
106202X
171700
171701
164068
133644
172055
133179
163204
156439
146046
164065
160397

Decal, Dash, Stealth
Reflector Tail Light
Decal, Hood, R H.
Decal, Hood, LH
Decal Brake Clutch Stealth
Decal, Customer Maintenance
Decal Dash Pnl
Decal, Mower
Decal, Fender, Craftsman
Decal, FendarDanger
Decal, V-Bait Ddve Schematic
Decal Strg Wheel
Decal, V-Bef! Schematic

WHEELS

KEY
NO.
15
16
17
18
20
21
. - . -- --

KEY
NO.
1
2
3
4

& TIRES

PART
NO.

DESCRIPTION

171810
138047
172259
171706
149516
163206
13831t
I65800X426
165799)(428
169210
174189
174_90

Decai Replc
Decal, Battery Diehard
Decal, Hp Engine
Decal, Panel Side
Decal, Battery Dngr/Psn Eng
Decal, Fender Side
Decal, Lift Handle
Pad Footrest LH STLT
Pad Footrest RH STLT
Decal, By Pass LtHydro
Owner's Manual, English
Owner's Manual, Spanish

PART
NO.
59192
65139
108222X
59904

4,10

5
6

106732X598
278H

904014

B
9
10

106108X598
122082X
7152J

11
.-

104757X
144334

DESCRIPTION
Valve Cap, Tlre
Stem, Valve
Tire, Front
Tube, FrontTire
(,Not Provided, Service Item
Only)
Rim, Front
Fitting, Grease (Front Wheel
Only)
Beadng, Ftange (Front Wheel
Only)
Rim, Rear
Tire, Rear
Tube, RearTIre
(Not Provided, Service Item

on_y)
Cap, Axle
Sealanl, Tire 10 oZ_

NOTE" Ali component dimensions given in U.S. inches
1 inch -- 25.4 mm

TRACTOR--

MODEL NUMBER

LIFT ASSEMBLY

25 24
23

49
3O
4O
13
4
6
11

917.272201

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272201
LIFT ASSEMBLY

KEY
NO,

PART
NO.

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
1I
12
13
15
16
17
18
19
20
23
24
25
26
27
26
29
30
31
32
36
37
38
40
4t
49
50

159461
159476
138284
120(XXX)2
19211621
t20183X
125631X
t22365X
139865
139866
4939M
173288
73350800
13Ot71
73800800
139868
163552
110807X
19131016
164024
169484
164543
73350600
138057
150233
140302
73540600
f 55097
123935X
17060516
191124t0
155098
145212
110452X

DESCRIPTION
Lift Lever inner Wire Assembly
Shaft Assembly, Lilt
Pin, Groove
E-Ring
Washer 2t/32 x 1 x 21 Gauge
Bearing, Nylon
Grip, Handle, Fluted
Button, Plunger, Red
Link, LI(1, L.H
Link, Ult, RH.
Retainer Spring
Link, Front
Nut, Hex, Jam 1/2-13 UNO
Trdnnlon
Nut Lock w/wsh 1/2-13 UNC
Arm, Suspension, Rear
Relalner Spling
Nut Special
Washer 13/32 x 5/8 x 16 Ga.
Spring Comp Infinite
Retainer Clip
Rod Adj Ll_t Zinc
Nut Hex Jam 3/8-16 unc
Knob infln 316.,16unc Blk Sym
Trunnion Inlin Height
Bearing, Pvt, Lift Spherical
Nut, Crownlock 3/8-24
Pointer Heighl indicator
Plug Hole
Screw 5/16-18 x I
Washer 11/32 x 1-1/2 x 10 Ga
Indicator Height Sill
Nut HexiLarge Lock
Nut Push Phos & Oll

NOTE: All component dimensions given In U.S, Inches
1 Inch = 25.4 rnm

TRACTOR
MOWER

- - MODEL NUMBER

917.272201

DECK

111

i0---_
g ....--

1031 D2
I / J'_'_

104 t05

,oo ,{zfi-?
i_
I0

,°,
,!o
_,../102

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.272201

MOWERDECK

KEY
NO,

PART
NO,

I
3
5
6

156943X598
138457
STD624008
130832

850857

STD551! 37

140296

11
!2
13

170698
129895
137553

14
15
16
18
19

137152
11_85X
140329
STD533106
132827

20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30

145055
STD541431
134763X598
131267X598
105304X
149287
1t0452X
166883X598
19111016
131491
157722

31
32
33
34
35

129963
153531
137266
144945X598
!7490628

STD551037

37
38
39

131494
156086
144917

KEY
NO,

DESCRIPTION
Deck Weldment. 46"
Bracket Asm. Sway Bar
Retainer Spdng
Arm, Suspension, Rear
(Sway Bar)
Boll, Patched 3/8-24 x 1-1/4
Gr,,8
Washer, Lock Hvy., Unpfated
318
Washer, Hard Blade, Mower
Venled
Blade, 3 in 1 46"
Bearing, Ball, Mandrel #6204
Shaft Asm, w/Lower Bearfng
(Includes Key No. 12)
Housing, Mandrel
Bearing, Ball, Mandrel
Slrlpper, Mower Round
Bolt, Carriage 5/16-18 x5/8
Bolt, Hex lid, Shoulder
5/18-18
Ballle, Vortex Mower 46"
Nut, Crownlock 5/I6o18 UNC
SUllener, Brackel
Bracket, Defleclor
Cap. Steeve
Spring,Torsion, Deflector
Nuh Push
'Shield, Deflector Mower
Washer 1!/32 x 518 x 16 Ga,
Rod, Hinge
Screw, Thd Ro!ling Washer
Head
Washer, SpacerMowerVented
Pulley, Mandrel
Nut, FlgoTop Lock Cntr, 9/t6
Anchor, Spdng Deck 45"
Screw, Thdrol 3/8-16 x 1.3t4
Tytt
Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 18
Ga.
Pulley, Idler, Rat
Keeper, Belt, Idler
Pulley, Idler, Driven

PART
NO.

137273

4t
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50

17060620
122052X
144949X598
133943
145059
137729
144959
148763
STD541437
72t106t2

51
52
53
54
55
72
92
101
102
103
t04
105
106
116
t17
118
1t9
126
127
-.

153390
156493
19131312
74780616
72140608
19131616
STD54!437
145579
71161010
STD551110
19061216
160793
2029J
137644
133957
73930600
19121414
144948X598
146763
17t864

143651

DESCRIPTION
Spring, Secondary 44/46/50
Vent
Screw 3/8-18 x 1-1/4
Spacer, Relainer
Arm, Idler Secondary
Washer, Hardened
Cover, Mandrel Deck
Screw, Thdroll 1/4-20 x 518
V-Bell, Mower, Secondary
V.Belt, Mower, Prfmary
Nul, Crownlock 3/8-t6 UNC
Boll, Carriage
3/8.,t6 x 1-1/2 Gr, 5
WasherFell
Pulley Idler 46" Prim, Ddve
Washer 13/32 x 13/16 x 12 Ga
Bolt Fin Hex 3/8-16 Unc x 1 Gr_5
Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 3/8-16 Unc x 1
Washer 13/32 x 1 x 18 Ga
Nut Lock Hex w/Ins 3/8-16 Unc
Cover, Mulchtng
Screw
Washer, Lock #10
Washer
Latch Asm Bagger
Nuh Weld
Boll, Shoulder
Gauge Wheel
NuL Centedock 3/8-16 UNC
Washer 318x 7/8 x t4 Ga.
Arm, Idler, Primary Deck 46"
Pulley, Idler, V,,Groove Dim, 4.25
Mower Service 46" (Slandard
Deck -Order separately mutching
and gUage wheel components
Key Nos 101-106 end t 16_119
Mandrel Asm 44/50 Serv}ce
(Includes Key Nos-8-10, 12-15,
31 and 33)

NOTE: All component dimensions given In U S tnches
1 Inch = 25.4 mm

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272201
HYDRO GEAR TRANSAXLE - - MODEL NUMBER 314-0510

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917,272201
HYDRO GEAR TRANSAXLE - - MODEL NUMBER 314-0510
KEY PART
NO. NO.
1
2
3
4

170351
170352
t 70353
170354

5
6
7

169898
170355
170356

170357

9
I0
11
12
t3
14

170358
170359
170360
169870
170361
169869

170362

17
18
19
23

170363
170364
150771
170365

24
27
28
29
30
3t

170366
170367
170368
170369
170370
170371

170389

142991

34
35

170390
170391

170392

37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44

150792
150793
150809
170393
170394
170395
170396
150797

45
46
47
46
49
50

170397
170398
170999
170400
170401
170202

170403

170404

53
54
55

170405
170406
142977

56
57
58

142978
150798
170407

KEY PART
NO. NO.

DESCRIPTION
Main Housing, Assembly
Side Housing, Assembly
Center Seclton, Assembly
Swashplale, Trunion
Machined
Block - Assembly
Sealant 10.50z
Hex Flange Screw 1/4-20 X
1,25
Stud, 5/16.24 Hex Double
End
Shaft, Input
Ring - Retaining
Spacer
Ring - Retaining
Seal, Lip .67 X I 58 X .276
Bal! Brg 17ram Id X 40ram
Od X 12rnm
Hex Flange Head Screw
5/16o24X0.75
Lip Seal 18 X 32 X 7
Arm, Control
Bearing, 30x52x13 Thrust
Check Plug Assembly,
Washer
Shaft, Motor
Gear- Pinion, 13t
10t/48t Gear
Gear, 10t Jackshaft
60t Bull Gear
Sleeve Bearing
.75 X 1.575 X ,625
SleeveBearlng(Outboa rd)
,75xl ,750Xo625
Washer,
3/4 Id X 1-1/20d
X _13 Thk
Lip Sea{ Axle Sea[
Shaft, Axle .75 X 11.39
(Key, R.H.)
Shaft, Axle .75 X 1&99
(Key, L.H)
Miter Gear (Splined)
Miter Gear 15t (045 td)
Shalt
Ring, Spiral Relaining
Pin, Jackshaft
MaQnet, Ring
Spring, Bypass
Hydro Mtg Screw
3/8-24 X 2.5 Long
Filter
Base, Filter
Actuator, Bypass
Rod, Bypass Actuator
Arm, Bypass
Relaining Ring 250
External
Seal, Lip
,741 X .250 X .250 Tc
Flat Washer,
5/8 Id X t,00d
X .05 Thk
Retaining Ring
Bearing, Center Block
Spring -Heficat Compres
ston
Washer
20w-50 Oil
Brake Yoke

59
60
6!
62
63

t70408
142883
142881
t42887
170410

64
65
66
67
68
69
70
71

142892
170411
170412
170413
170414
170415
170416
170417

170418

142884

74
75

170419
170420

76
77
78
79
80

170421
170422
142969
142980
150778

81
82

170423
170424

83
84
85
86
87
88

161162
! 70425
170426
170427
170424
170429

90
93
107
108

170430
170431
170432
170433

t09
111
112
113

170434
170435
170436
170437

116
119
120
121

170438
170439
170440
170441

122
123
124

170442
170443
170444

125
126

170445
170446

127
t28
900

170447
173t65
166768

DESCRIPTION
Rotor, Brake
Brake Puck
Puck Plate
Brake Actualing Pin
Hfhcs 1/4-20x2 W/
Patch,SpectalFlange
Bolt, 1/4-20 X I W/Patch
Spacer
Spring, Brake Arm Bias
Sq. Hd, Bolt 5/16-24-Ribbed
Arm, Brake
Slotted Hex Nut 5/16-24
Cotter Pin 3/32 X 3/4
Compression Spring Brake
Anti-Drag
Washer, Ht
.5 I.D. X t O.Do X .032
Flat - Washer
11/32 LD. X 7/80,D
Oil Seal .625 X 1 0 X °25
Check Plug Assembly,
.027, Was_er
Stud, 5/16.24 Fdction Pack
Puck, .330 X 1.50 X .0975
Spring, Helical Comp
Spacer
Hex Lock Nut
5/16.24Unjf(Nylon Insert)
Wedge, Friction Pack
Clip, Washer
.316xl ,50x, 1046 (Plated)
Pin, Standard Headtess
Fitting, 5/16 Sae 5/32 Tube
Hose, ExpansionTank
Expansion Tank
Cap - Poppet Valve
Bolt, Self Tapping
10-32 X 1/2
Puck, Inner Wedge
Spring Clip _ Housing Thrust
Deflector
Washer, Motor Shaft
.71idx1.15odx.030thk
Plug, See #6
O-Ring ,07 X .301 I.D_
Shield, Vent
Bracket, Support Expan
slon Tank
StUcon Sponge
Fan, 7 In,
Pulley
Hex Lock Nut 1/2-20 (Nylon
Insert)
Washer, Belteville
Belt Keeper
Center Section-FilterBypass Assembly
Filter Assembly
Fan - Pulley Service
Assembly
Seal. O-Ring Kit
Kit, Expansion Tank
Transaxle Complete

NOTE: Allcomponent dimensions given in U.S. inches
1 inch = 25,4 mm

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.272201
BRIGGS & STRATON ENGINE-MODEL NUMBER 445777, TYPE NUMBER 0129-E1

929

267 6
216
445

•

j.,

967

265
267

'Jr REQUIRES SPECIALTOOLS
TO iNSTALL, SEE REPAIR
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL.

_32_J

I 1019 LABEL KIT I
304

447
447A _'

1035 _

250

691 _,

7S0
1058 OWNER'S MANUAL ]
[ 1036 EMISSIONS LABEL

1017

]

865B_

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447A ¢_

TRACTOR'" MODEL NUMBER 917.272201
BRIGGS & STRATON ENGINE.MODEL NUMBER 445777, TYPE NUMBER 0129-E1

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272201
BRIGGS

& STRATON

ENGINE-MODEL

NUMBER

445777,

TYPE

NUMBER

0129-E1

74t'
578

63s_
405

358 GASKET SET

2o@

163_
276

868

51A
691

883_
943 (_
177
t081

102_

69_

TRACTOR -- MODEL NUMBER 917.272201
BRIGGS & STRATON ENGINE-MODEL

KEY PART
NO, NO.
1
2
3
4
5
5A
7
8
9
10
t1
!2
13
t5
16
20
22
23
24
25

27
28
29
32
33
34
35
36
40
42
45
46
48
50
51
51A
53
54
73
74
75
89
95
98
104
105
108
1t7
!2I
122
125

694001
499585
391086
690069
499587
499595
693997
499601
273370
690960
690942
273488
94728
94239
690360
690947
690360
691053
222698
694003
694005
694007
694009
694004
694006
694008
494010
263181
499582
499583
95075
499596
499597
263163
263183
263215
499586
262679
690978
693292
690948
273487
690950
690951
94913
691055
691057
691056
690283
805538
499802
690984
690985
690986
690232
690989
49961 t
690952
499804

NUMBER 445777, TYPE NUMBER 0129-E1

KEY PART
NO, NO,

DESCRIPTION
Cylinder A.ssembly
Bushing/Seal Kit
* Oil Seal
Engine Sump
Cylinder Head (Cylinder #t)
Cylinder Head (Cylinder #2)
*YCylinder Head Gasket
• Breather Assembly
Breather Gasket
Screw (Breather Assembly)
Breather Tub
* Crankcase Gasket
Screw (Cylinder Head)
Oit Drain Plug
Crankshaft
' Oil Seal
Screw (Crankcase Cover)
Flywheel
Flywheel Key
Piston Assembly (Standard)
PlslonAssy. (010 Oversize)
Piston Assyo (,020 Oversize)
Plslon Assy. (.030 Oversize)
Rtng Set (Slandard)
Ring Set (.010 Oversize)
Ring Set (.020 Oversize)
Ring Set (,030 Oversize)
Piston P+n Lock
Plslon Pin (Standard)
Connecting Rod (Standard)
Screw (Connecting Rod)
Exhaust Valve
Intake Valve
Valve Spring
Valve Spring
Valve Retainer
Valve Keeper
Valve Tappet
Camshaft
Short Block
Intake Manifold
*OVlntake Gasket
*O'Itlntake Gasket
Stud (Carburelor)
Screw (intake Manifold)
Rotating Screen
Screw (Rotating Screen)
Washer (Flywheel)
OU Plug
Screw (Throttle Valve)
Idle Speed Kit
tt Float Hinge Pin
It Float Needle Valve
Choke Valve
41 Main Jet
Maln Jet (High Altitude)
Carburetor Overhaul Kff
Carburetor Spacer
Carburetor

t 30
131
133
135
137
141
142
146
150
160
163
187
188
192
209
2'tl
212
213
216
219
220
222
227
231
240
250
252
265
267
276
278

690993
499805
499806
499803
690994
499807
499808
94388
690995
690996
273640
298049
690960
690083
691018
691019
691020
691021
691022
394348
690412
691023
691048
805538
495629
690957
690956
221535
695134
690997
691017

304
306
309
310
311
332
333
334
337
356
358
363
383
385

691004
691005
691262
95035
497608
230674
691060
94731
691043
695050
694012
691062
690966
690960

DESCRIPTION
Throttle Valve
Throttle Shaft Kit
Carburetor Float
Fuel Transfer Tube
Q4,Float Bowl Gasket
Choke Shaft Kit
Q Carburetor Nozzle
Timing Key
Q,I,Nozzle Gasket
Solenoid Retainer
*,1,Air Cleaner Gasket
Fuel Line
Screw (Control Bracket)
Rocker Arm Adjustor
Governor Spring
uoverned Idle Spring
Throttle Link
Choke Control Bracket
Choke Link
Governor Gear
Washer (Governor Gear)
Control Bracket
Governor Centre] Lever
Screw (Choke Valve)
Fuel Filter
Breather Retainer
Oil Collector
Casing Clamp
Screw (Casing Cfamp)
"e_VSealingWasher
Washer (Governor Control
Lever)
Blower Housing
Screw (Blower Housing)
Starter Motor
Bolt (Starler Motor)
Brush Set
Nut (Flywhee!)
Magneto Armature
Screw (Magneto Armature)
Spark Plug
Slop Wire
Engine Gasket Set
Flywheel Puller
Spark Plug Wrench
Screw (Fuel Pump)

RPM Settings: Low Speed: 1900-2100
High Speed', 3000-3200
T
_1,
"
!1

Included In Gasket
Included in Gasket
Included in Gasket
Included in Gasket

Set,
Sel,
Sel,
Set,

Ref+ No. t095
Refo No. 977
Ref. No+ 358
Ref+No+ 121

NOTE: All componentdirnenstonsgiven in U.S inches
1 inch = 25.4 mm

TRACTOR - - MODEL NUMBER 917.272201
BRIGGS & STRATON ENGINE-MODEL
KEY
NO.

PART
NO.

387
404
405
418
445
447
447A
449
467
474
501

808656
690442
94930
690999
499486
94930
690960
690960
691006
393295
394890

505

92278

510 497606
513 398003
523 691036
524 691032
525 691037
526 890960
544
552 690552
552A690553
562 93853
573
578
579
601
618
616
628
633
635
654
668
672
691
697
703
718
729
741
742
750
783
788
797
798
601
602
803
842
847
851
855
865

691009
691208
92276
95162
690317
691045
690960
890996
66536
94010
94401
690234
690657
690372
691010
230192
694123
690960
690328
691033
693056
891039
693167
690967
499787
497607

260393
499602
493880
691011
691012

NUMBER 445777, TYPE NUMBER 0129-E1

DESCRIPTION
Fuel Pump
Washer (Governor Crank)
Screw (Back Plate)
Carburetor Plate
NC Cartridge Filter
Screw (Air Guide Cover)
Screw (Air Guide Cover)
Screw (Oil Ftl! Bracket)
Air Cleaner Knob
Alternator
Regutator (Regulated 16
Amp)
Nut (Governor Control
Lever)
Starter Drive
Drive Clutch
Dipstick
" Dipstick Tube Seal
Dipstick Tube
Screw (Regulalor)
StarterArmature (Serviced
By 691262 Starter Motor
Only)
Governor Crank Bushing
Governor Crank Bushing
Bolt (Governor Control
Lever)
Back Plate
Wire Assembly
Nut (Starter Cable)
Hose Clamp
Governor Shaft Retainer
Governor Crank
Screw (Fue! Pump Bracket)
eOChoke Shaft Seal
Spark Plug Boot
Nut (Carburetor)
Spacer
_6Carburetor Plate Gasket
" Governor Shaft Seal
Screw (Drive Cap)
Hose Clip
Locating Pin
Wire Clip
Tlmlng Gear
ErRing Retainer
Screw (Oil Pump Cover)
Pinion Gear
Fuel Pump Bracket
Nut (Brush Retainer)
Screw (Rocker Arm)
Drive Cap
End Cap
Starter Housing (Serviced
By 691262 Starter Motor
Only)
" DlpstlckiTube Seal
Dipstick/Tube Assembly
Cable Terminal
Air Adapter
Air Guide Cover (Cylinder

KEY PART
NO. NO.
865B
868
871
877
878

DESCRIPTION

691015
690968
690969
399916
393362

Air Guide Cover
*VValve Seal
Guide Bushtng
Alternator Connector Wire
Alternator Harness (Dua!
Circuit)
914 690960
Screw (Rocker Arm Cover)
918 694000
Vacuum Hose
929 691003
Screw (Choke Control
Bracket)
934 94627
Screw (Fan Retainer)
943 690589
* O..Ring Seal (Oil Pump
Cover)
947 499809
Fue! Solenoid
965 499613
Oil Pump Cover
967 273638
Pre,,CleanerFilter
968 499788
Air Cleaner Cover
975 690992
Float Bowl
977 499812
Carburetor Gasket Set
967 691000
,l_eThrottle Shaft Seal
1005
691243
Flywheel Fan
Fan Retainer
1006
691247
1013
231573
Oil Filter Nipple
1017
690770
Oil Pump. Screen
10t9
693995
Label Kit
1022
273486 "Y Rocker Cover Gasket
1023
499599
RockerArm Cover (Cylinder
#1)
1023A 499600
Rocker Arm Cover (Cyltnder
#2)
1024
499054
OI! Pump
1026
690961
Push Rod (Steel)
1026A 690962
Push Rod (Aluminum)
1027
492932
Oil Filter
1029
690972
Rocker Arm
t035
691042
Pump Shaft
1036
695104
Emissions Label
1051
2630B0
Retaining Ring
1058
273694
Owner's Manua!
1090
497605
Brush Retainer
1095
694013
Valve Gasket Set Kit
1!00
690973
RockerArm Pivot
1119
93621
Screw (Alternator)
1123
690987 _tO-Rlng Seal (Solenoid
Retainer)
1124
690988 _t,eO-Rtng Seal (Fuel Transfer
Tube)
1126
690991
Screw (Fuel Transfer Tube)
1127
690992
Screw (Float Bowl)
1128
690990 • Screw (Carburetor Nozzle)
1169
693140
Screw (Carburetor Cover
Plate)
---445777.,0027-E1 Replacement Engine
RPM Settings: Low Speed: t900-2100
High Speed: 3000-3200
V
•
'
•

Included
Included
Included
Included

in Gasket
in Gasket
In Gasket
In Gasket

Set,
Set,
Set,
Set,

Ref. No. 1095
Ref. No. 977
Ref_ No, 358
Ref. No,. 121

#1)
865A 691014

Air Guide Cover (Cylinder
#2)

NOTE=All componentdimensionsgiven tnU.S. inches
1 inch = 25.4 mm

SUGGESTED

GUIDE FOR SIGHTING

SLOPES

FOR SAFE OPERATION

ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL,
NOT ACROSS HILL

SIGHTING
GUIDE

SIGHT AND HOLD THIS LEVEL WITH
SKY LINE OR TREE.

15°MAX.

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greater than 15"), never across the face, Make turns gradu- !
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