Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27105

The Craftsman 917.27105 is a 2000 model year lawn tractor built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 15.5 hp Kohler CV15 426cc single-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric starter and a 1.25 gallon fuel tank. The tractor uses a Peerless 206-545C belt-driven gear transmission with 6 forward and 1 reverse gear. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The PTO is a mid independent pulley type with a manual clutch. Tires are sized 15x6.00-6 front and 20x10.00-8 rear. Attachments include a 42 inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system features a 12 volt battery with 240 CCA and negative ground. Original price was $1,180 in 2000.
Power15 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.27105

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27105

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler CV15
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank1.25 gal (4.7 L)
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke3.55x2.64 inches (90 x 67 mm)
Fuel systemcarburetor
Displacement426 cc (26 ci)
Oil capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Power (gross)15.5 hp (11.6 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12
Oil change interval25 h
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
Year2000
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Original price$1,180 in 2000
Operator stationOpen operator station
Variants
27105gear
27106hydrostatic
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH30
Battery CCA240
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12
Charging amps3 (charging), 5 (lights)
Attachments
Drivebelt
Blades2-blade with manual lift
Cutting width42 inches (106 cm)
Mower deck typemid-mount Craftsman
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse
ModelPeerless 206-545C
Dimensions & Tires
Rear tire20x10.00-8
Front tire15x6.00-6
Power Take-off (PTO)
TypeMid PTO
Clutchmanual
PTO driveindependent
Mid PTO Typepulley