Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27638

The Craftsman 917.27638 is a 2005 garden tractor built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman, a part of Sears. It features a 26 horsepower Kohler CV730 721cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a 15 gallon fuel tank. The tractor uses a Hydro Gear 331-3000 hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. Electrical system includes a 12 volt battery with 280 CCA and 15 amp charging. Attachments include a 54 inch mid-mount mower deck with 3 blades and manual lift, adjustable cutting height from 1.5 to 4.5 inches, and uses an AYP 191273 belt.
Power26 hp
Founded54" deck
Model917.27638

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27638

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler CV730
Coolingair-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank15 gal (56.8 L)
Rated RPM3600
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Air cleanerpaper cartridge with foam pre-cleaner
Bore/Stroke3.3x2.6 inches (84 x 66 mm)
Compression9:1
Displacement721 cc (44 ci)
Oil capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Power (gross)26 hp (19.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeGarden tractor
Year2005
BuildAYP built
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH35
Battery CCA280
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12
Charging amps15
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Steeringmanual
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
BeltAYP 191273
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blades3-blade with manual lift
Cut height1.5 to 4.5 inch (3 to 11 cm)
Mower deck54" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width54 inches (137 cm)
Transmission
Typehydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelHydro Gear 331-3000