Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27582

The Craftsman 917.27582 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 3.5 gallon fuel tank. The hydrostatic transmission by Hydro Gear offers infinite forward and reverse speeds. This two-wheel drive tractor has manual steering and an open operator station. Electrical system includes a 12 volt battery with 230 CCA and 28 AH capacity. Attachments include a 42 inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift, adjustable cutting height from 1.5 to 4 inches.
Power18 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.27582

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27582

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 31P777
Coolingair-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank3.5 gal (13.2 L)
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Air cleanerpaper cartridge
Bore/Stroke3.563x3.062 inches (91 x 78 mm)
Displacement501 cc (30.59 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
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
Year2005
Built byAYP
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH28
Battery CCA230
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12
Charging amps3 (battery), 5 (headlights)
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
BeltAYP 144959
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blades2-blade with manual lift
Cut height1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
Mower deck42" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width42 inches (106 cm)
Transmission
Typehydrostatic
BrandHydro Gear
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse