The Craftsman 917.27581 is a 2005 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 3.5 gallon fuel tank. The tractor uses a Peerless 6-speed gear transmission with 6 forward and 1 reverse gear. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. Attachments include a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 230 CCA and 28 AH capacity.