Craftsman lawn tractors
Craftsman 917.27071
The Craftsman 917.27071 is a lawn tractor built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears) during 1998-1999. It features a 17 hp Briggs & Stratton 499cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 6-speed gear transmission (Peerless 206-508B), and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. It uses a mid PTO with an independent pulley type clutch. Tires are sized 15x6.00-6 front and 20x10.00-8 rear. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 190 CCA and 25 AH capacity. Variants include the 27071 gear model and the 27072 hydrostatic model.
Power17 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.27071
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27071
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Model | Briggs & Stratton 311707 |
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Fuel tank | 1.25 gal (4.7 L) |
| Sparkplug | Champion RC12YC |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.57x3.06 inches (91 x 78 mm) |
| Displacement | 499 cc (30.5 ci) |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts (1.4 L) |
| Power (gross) | 17 hp (12.7 kW) |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches (0.762 mm) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Variants
| 27071 | gear |
|---|---|
| 27072 | hydrostatic |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 25 |
| Battery CCA | 190 |
| Battery Group | U1R |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 3 (charging), 5 (lights) |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Years made | 1998 - 1999 |
|---|---|
| Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
| Manufacturer | AYP |
Attachments
| Type | mid-mount Craftsman |
|---|---|
| Blades | 2-blade with manual lift |
| Mower deck | 42" mid-mount mower deck |
| Cutting width | 42 inches (106 cm) |
Transmission
| Type | belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 6 forward and 1 reverse |
| Model | Peerless 206-508B |
Dimensions & Tires
| Rear tire | 20x10.00-8 |
|---|---|
| Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Type | Mid PTO |
|---|---|
| Clutch | manual |
| PTO drive | independent |
| Mid PTO Type | pulley |
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