Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.28705

The Craftsman 917.28705 is a 2007 lawn tractor from the LT 2000 Series built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features an 18 hp Briggs & Stratton gasoline air-cooled engine, a 6-speed gear transmission by Peerless, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor includes a 42" mid-mount mower deck and optional attachments such as a 42" blade and 42" snow blower. It has an open operator station and a 1.5 gallon fuel tank. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 230 CCA and 28 AH capacity.
Power18 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.28705

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.28705

Engine
Typegasoline, air-cooled
ModelBriggs & Stratton 31H777
Starterelectric
Fuel tank1.5 gal (5.7 L)
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Air cleanerpaper
Oil capacity1.75 qts (1.7 L)
Power (gross)18 hp (13.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
Year2007
SeriesLT 2000 Series
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
42" BladeCraftsman/Agri-Fab 248.24441, front-mount, 42 inches (106 cm) width, manual-lift
42" Snow blowerCraftsman/Agri-Fab 486.24838, 2-stage, front-mount, 42 inches (106 cm) width, manual-lift
42" mid-mount mower deck2-blade with manual lift, 42 inches (106 cm) cutting width
Transmission
Typegear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse
ModelPeerless 206-545C
Serial Numbers
LocationSerial number decal on the rear fender pan, below the seat.