Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27244

The Craftsman 917.27244 is a 2001 lawn tractor built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 20 hp Briggs & Stratton 656cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric starter and a 1.25 gallon fuel tank. The tractor uses a Hydro-Gear 314-0510 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The front PTO is independent with a manual clutch. Electrical system includes a 12 volt battery with 230 CCA and 16 charging amps. Attachments include a 42 inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades.
Power20 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.27244

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27244

Engine
Typegasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
ModelBriggs & Stratton 407777
Power20 hp (14.9 kW)
Starterelectric
Fuel tank1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Bore/Stroke2.97x2.89 inches (75 x 73 mm)
Displacement656 cc (40.03 ci)
Oil capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Starter volts12
Oil change interval25 h
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
Year2001
Built byAYP
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH28
Battery CCA230
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12
Charging amps16
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
Mower deck42" mid-mount mower deck
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelHydro-Gear 314-0510
Oil changesealed unit, owner service is not recommended
Attachments details
Typemid-mount Sears
Blades2-blade
Cutting width42 inches (106 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmanual
Front PTOindependent