Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.28803

The Craftsman 917.28803 is a 2008 lawn tractor from the LT 2000 Series built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 17.5 hp Briggs & Stratton 502cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 1.25 gallon fuel tank. The tractor has a 6-speed belt-driven transmission with 6 forward and 1 reverse gear, two-wheel drive, manual sector and pinion steering, and disc brakes. It weighs 495 lbs and rides on 15x6x6 front and 18x9.5x8 rear lawn/turf tires. Attachments include a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck with 6 cutting positions and optional rear baggers. The tractor is designed with an open operator station featuring a sliding adjustable seat and cup holder.
Power17 hp
Founded42" deck
Model917.28803

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.28803

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton
Coolingair-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Fuel typegasoline
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Displacement502 cc (30.63 ci)
Power (gross)17.5 hp (13.0 kW)
Starter volts12
Overview
TypeLawn tractor
SeriesLT 2000 Series
Built byAYP
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Production year2008
Variants
28603California emissions
Dimensions
Weight495 lbs (224 kg)
Rear tire18x9.5x8
Front tire15x6x6
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
Steeringmanual sector and pinion
Operator stationOpen operator station with sliding adjustable seat and cup holder
Attachments
OverviewOptional two (24903) or three (24892) bin rear bagger.
Cut height1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
Cut positions6
Cutting width42 inches (106 cm)
42" Mower deckmid-mount Craftsman, 2-blade with manual lift
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears6 forward and 1 reverse