Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27207

The Craftsman 917.27207 is a 2001 lawn tractor from the LT 1000 Series built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 17 hp Kohler CV490 490cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 6-speed belt-driven gear transmission. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO with independent manual clutch. Tires are 15x6-6 front and 20x10-8 rear. Electrical system has a 12 V battery with 240 CCA and 15 amp charging. Attachments include a 42" mid-mount mower deck, a 42" front-mount blade, and a 40" two-stage front-mount snow blower.
Power17 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.27207

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27207

Engine
Type1-cylinder gasoline air-cooled vertical-shaft
ModelKohler CV490
Power17 hp (12.7 kW)
Starterelectric
Fuel tank1.25 gal (4.7 L)
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke3.54x3.03 inches (90 x 77 mm)
Displacement490 cc (29.9 ci)
Oil capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12 V
Oil change interval25 h
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
Year2001
SeriesLT 1000 Series
Built byAYP
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH30
Battery CCA240
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12 V
Charging amps15 A
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
42" BladeCraftsman 24443, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
40" Snow blowerCraftsman 24839, 40 inches width (101 cm), two-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
42" mid-mount mower deck2-blade with manual lift, cutting width 42 inches (106 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse
ModelPeerless 206-545C
Dimensions & Tires
Rear tire20x10-8
Front tire15x6-6
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmanual
PTO typeindependent
PTO locationMid PTO