Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27381

The Craftsman 917.27381 is a 2004 lawn tractor from the DLT 3000 Series built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features an 18.5 hp Briggs & Stratton 501cc single-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 4-gallon fuel tank. The transmission is a Dana D4360 belt-driven gear type with 6 forward speeds and 1 reverse. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The tractor includes a mid PTO with manual clutch and a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck with two blades and manual lift. Electrical system uses a 12-volt battery with 230 CCA and negative ground.
Power18 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.27381

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27381

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 31P777
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank4 gal (15.1 L)
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke3.56x3.062 inches (90 x 78 mm)
Displacement501 cc (30.6 ci)
Oil capacity1.75 qts (1.7 L)
Power (gross)18.5 hp (13.8 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12
General
TypeLawn tractor
Year2004
SeriesDLT 3000 Series
Built byAYP
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH28
Battery CCA230
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12
Charging amps3 (battery), 5 (headlights)
Attachments
BeltAYP 144959
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blades2-blade with manual lift
Mower deck42" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width42 inches (106 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse
ModelDana D4360
Drive and Steering
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmanual
PTO typeindependent
PTO locationMid PTO