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Craftsman 917.27208

The Craftsman 917.27208 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 air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission by Hydro-Gear, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a 1.25 gallon fuel tank and an open operator station. Tires are sized 15x6-6 front and 20x10-8 rear. 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. Electrical system is negative ground with a 12 volt battery and 15 amp charging system.
Craftsman 917.27208lawn tractorKohler CV490 enginehydrostatic transmission2001 Craftsman tractormower decksnowblowerbladeAYP built
Power17 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.27208

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27208

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler CV490
Power:17 hp (12.7 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Sparkplug:Champion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke:3.54x3.03 inches (90 x 77 mm)
Displacement:490 cc (29.9 ci)
Oil capacity:2 qts (1.9 L)
Sparkplug gap:0.040 inches (1.016 mm)
Starter volts:12 V
Fuel tank capacity:1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Oil change interval:25 h

Overview

Type:Lawn tractor
Build:AYP built
Drive:Two-wheel drive
Series:LT 1000 Series
Steering:Manual steering
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:AYP
Production year:2001
Operator station:Open operator station

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:30
Battery CCA:240
Battery Group:U1R
Battery volts:12 V
Charging amps:15 A

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), 2-blade with manual lift

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Hydro-Gear 314-0510
Oil change:sealed unit, owner service is not recommended

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:20x10-8
Front tire:15x6-6
Lawn/turf rear:20x10-8
Lawn/turf front:15x6-6

Power Take-off (PTO)

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