Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27226

The Craftsman 917.27226 is a lawn tractor produced from 2001 to 2002 as part of the DLT 2000 Series, built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 25 hp Briggs & Stratton 724cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission by Hydro Gear with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor includes a 48-inch mid-mount mower deck with 3 blades and manual lift. It has a 3.5-gallon fuel tank, electric PTO clutch, and a rear tire size of 20x10x8. Electrical system is negative ground with a 16 amp charging system and 12-volt battery.
Power25 hp
Founded48" deck
Model917.27226

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27226

Engine
Typegasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled
Starterelectric
Fuel tank3.5 gal (13.2 L)
Rated RPM3600
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke3.12x2.89 inches (79 x 73 mm)
Displacement724 cc (44.2 ci)
Engine modelBriggs & Stratton 445777
Oil capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Power (gross)25 hp (18.6 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.040 inches (1.016 mm)
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
SeriesDLT 2000 Series
Built byAYP
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
Production years2001 - 2002
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps16
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blades3-blade with manual lift
Mower deck48" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width48 inches (121 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Oil changesealed unit, owner service is not recommended
TransmissionHydro Gear
Dimensions & Tires
Rear tire20x10x8
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectric
PTO typeindependent
PTO locationMid PTO