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Craftsman 917.27183

The Craftsman 917.27183 is a 2001 lawn tractor from the LT 1000 Series built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 21 hp Briggs & Stratton 745cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, a 6-speed Peerless belt-driven gear transmission, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor has a 3.5 gallon fuel tank and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO with manual clutch and supports attachments such as a 42" mid-mount mower deck, a 40" two-stage snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade. Tires are sized 15x6-6 front and 20x10-8 rear. Electrical system includes a 12 volt battery with 240 CCA and 30 AH capacity.
Craftsman 917.27183lawn tractor2001Briggs & Stratton 461707 enginePeerless 206-545C transmission21 hp6-speed42 inch mower decksnowblowerbladeAYP
Power21 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.27183

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27183

Engine

Type:gasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed twin
Model:Briggs & Stratton 461707
Power:21 hp (15.7 kW)
Starter:electric
Fuel tank:3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Sparkplug:Champion RJ19LM
Bore/Stroke:3.5625x2.281 inches (90 x 58 mm)
Displacement:745 cc (45.48 ci)
Oil capacity:1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:25 h

General

Type:Lawn tractor
Year:2001
Build:AYP built
Series:LT 1000 Series
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:AYP

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:30
Battery CCA:240
Battery Group:U1R
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:3 (battery), 5 (lights)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Attachments

Blade:42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle, Craftsman 24443
Snowblower:40 inches width (101 cm), two-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches cutting width (106 cm), mid-mount Craftsman, 2-blade with manual lift

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:6 forward and 1 reverse
Model:Peerless 206-545C
Speeds:6-speed gear

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:20x10-8
Front tire:15x6-6

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual
PTO type:independent
PTO location:Mid PTO