The Craftsman 917.27564 is a 2005 lawn tractor 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 tractor uses a Hydro Gear 314-0510 hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. Tires are sized 15x6.0-6 front and 20x8-8 rear. Attachments include a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system has a negative ground with a 12-volt battery and 9 amp charging system.