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Craftsman 917.27496

Craftsman 917.27496 tractor
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The Craftsman 917.27496 is a 2001 garden tractor from the GT 3000 Series built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 21 hp Kohler CV624 622cc 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission by Hydro-Gear 331-3000 with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has lawn/turf tires sized 16x6.5-8 front and 23x9.5-12 rear. It includes a sleeve hitch as an optional tractor hitch and an independent mid PTO with electric clutch. Attachments available include a 46" mid-mount mower deck, 48" front-mount blade, and 46" two-stage front-mount snow blower. Electrical system features a 12-volt battery with 280 CCA and 15 amp charging. This model is part of the GT 3000 Series garden tractors built by AYP for Craftsman.
Craftsman 917.27496garden tractorKohler CV624 enginehydrostatic transmission2001 Craftsman tractorGT 3000 Serieslawn tractor attachments
Power21 hp
Founded46" deck
Model917.27496

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27496

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler CV624
Power:21 hp
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Sparkplug:Champion RC12YC
Power (kW):15.7 kW
Bore/Stroke:3.03x2.64 inches
Displacement:622 cc
Engine power:21HP
Oil capacity:2.25 qts
Configuration:air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches
Starter volts:12
Bore/Stroke (mm):77 x 67 mm
Oil capacity (L):2.1 L
Displacement (ci):38 ci
Sparkplug gap (mm):0.762 mm
Engine displacement:622cc
Oil change interval:25 h

Overview

Type:Garden tractor
Year:2001
Series:GT 3000 Series
Built by:AYP
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:35
Battery CCA:280
Battery Group:U1R
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

References

Source:A Complete Line of 2001 Riding Equipment and Attachments published by Sears

Attachments

48" Blade:Craftsman 24412, front-mount, 48 inches width, manual-lift, manual-angle
46" Mower deck:mid-mount Craftsman, 3-blade with manual lift, 46 inches cutting width
46" Snow blower:Craftsman 24846, 46 inches width, two-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
46" mid-mount mower deck:46 inches cutting width

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Hydro-Gear 331-3000
Oil change:sealed unit, owner service is not recommended
Transmission type:hydrostatic

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:23x9.5-12
Front tire:16x6.5-8

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electric
Mid PTO:independent