Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.27686

The Craftsman 917.27686 is a 2006 lawn tractor from the FS 5500 Series, built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 24 hp Briggs & Stratton 724cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with an air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin design. The tractor uses a Tuff Torq K46 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The mower deck is a 54-inch mid-mount Craftsman type with 3 blades and manual lift. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 280 CCA and 16 amps charging. The fuel tank capacity is 4 gallons (15.1 L) and engine oil capacity is 2 quarts (1.9 L).
Power24 hp
Founded54" deck
Model917.27686

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.27686

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 445677
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank4 gal (15.1 L)
Rated RPM3600
SparkplugChampion QC12YC
Air cleanerpaper cartridge
Bore/Stroke3.3x2.6 inches (84 x 66 mm)
Displacement724 cc (44.18 ci)
Oil capacity2 qts (1.9 L)
Power (gross)24 hp (17.9 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.040 inches (1.016 mm)
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
Year2006
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SeriesFS 5500 Series
Steeringmanual
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Operator stationOpen operator station
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH35
Battery CCA280
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12
Charging amps16
Attachments
Typemid-mount Craftsman
Blades3-blade with manual lift
Mower deck54" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width54 inches (137 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelTuff Torq K46