Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27309

The Craftsman 917.27309 is a garden tractor produced in 2000 by AYP and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 22 hp Kohler CV22S 673cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, a 6-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 2 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a 3.5 gallon fuel tank and an electric starter. It includes a 50-inch mid-mount mower deck with 3 blades and manual lift. The PTO is a mid independent type with an electric clutch. Tires are sized 15x6.5-8 front and 23x10.5-12 rear. Electrical system uses a 12-volt battery with 280 CCA and 35 AH. Variants include model 27309 with gear transmission and 27310 with hydrostatic transmission.
Power22 hp
Founded50" deck
Model917.27309

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27309

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler CV22S
Power22 hp (16.4 kW)
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank3.5 gal (13.2 L)
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke3.15x2.64 inches (80 x 67 mm)
Displacement673 cc (41.1 ci)
Oil capacity2.2 qts (2.1 L)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12
Oil change interval25 h
Overview
TypeGarden tractor
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Original price$2,800 in 2000
Production year2000
Operator stationOpen operator station
Variants
27309gear
27310hydrostatic
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH35
Battery CCA280
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12
Attachments
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blades3-blade with manual lift
Mower deck50" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width50 inches (127 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
Oil typeSAE 30 SH
Dimensions & Tires
Rear tire23x10.5-12
Front tire15x6.5-8
Power Take-off (PTO)
PTOindependent
TypeMid PTO
Clutchelectric