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Craftsman 917.27540

Craftsman 917.27540 tractor
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The Craftsman 917.27540 is a 2005 lawn tractor built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features an 18 hp Briggs & Stratton 501cc single-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and hydrostatic transmission by Hydro Gear. The tractor has two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It rides on 15x6.0-6 front and 18x9.5-8 rear lawn/turf tires. Attachments include a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck with two blades and manual lift. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 230 CCA and negative ground.
Craftsman 917.27540lawn tractor2005Briggs & Stratton 31H777hydrostatic transmission42 inch mower deckAYP built
Power18 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.27540

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27540

Other

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:manual
Operator station:Open

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 31H777
Cooling:air-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Sparkplug:Champion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke:3.563x3.062 inches (91 x 78 mm)
Displacement:501 cc (30.59 ci)
Oil capacity:1.75 qts (1.7 L)
Power (gross):18 hp (13.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts:12

Overview

Type:Lawn tractor
Year:2005
Built by:AYP
Distributor:Craftsman (a part of Sears)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:28
Battery CCA:230
Battery Group:U1R
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:3 (battery), 5 (headlights)

Attachments

Type:mid-mount Craftsman
Blades:2-blade with manual lift
Mower deck:42" mid-mount Craftsman
Cutting width:42 inches (106 cm)

Transmission

Type:hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Hydro Gear 322-0510

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:18x9.5-8
Front tire:15x6.0-6