Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27314

The Craftsman 917.27314 is a 2003 lawn tractor from the LT 2000 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 with electric start 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 power take-off is a mid PTO with independent manual clutch. Tires are 15x6.0-6 front and 20x10-8 rear. Attachments include a 42 inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
Power17 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.27314

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27314

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler CV490
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
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)
Power (gross)17 hp (12.7 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.040 inches (1.016 mm)
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
Year2003
SeriesLT 2000 Series
Built byAYP
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blades2-blade with manual lift
Mower deck42" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width42 inches (106 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelHydro-Gear 314-0510
Oil changesealed unit, owner service is not recommended
Dimensions & Tires
Rear tire20x10-8
Front tire15x6.0-6
Power Take-off (PTO)
TypeMid PTO
Clutchmanual
Operationindependent