The Craftsman 917.27043 is a 1999 lawn tractor built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 13.5 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc single-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. It rides on 16x6.0-6 front and 18x8.50-8 rear lawn/turf tires. Attachments include a 38-inch mid-mount mower deck with two blades. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 190 CCA and 25 AH, negative ground, and 3 amps charging with 5 amps for headlights.