Craftsman lawn tractors

Craftsman 917.28848

The Craftsman 917.28848 is a 2008 garden tractor built by AYP and distributed by Craftsman (a part of Sears). It features a 26 hp Kohler SV725 725cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a Tuff Torq K-66 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual sector and pinion steering. The tractor weighs 596 lbs (270 kg) and rides on 16x6.5x6 front and 23x10.5x8 rear lawn/turf tires. It includes mechanical disc brakes and an open operator station with an adjustable seat and cup holder. Attachments include a 48" mid-mount mower deck with 3 blades and manual lift, cutting width of 48 inches, cut height adjustable from 1.5 to 4 inches, and 7 cut positions. Optional accessories include a three-bin bagger. Electrical system features a 12 V battery with 280 CCA and 35 AH, 15 amp charging, and negative ground.
Power26 hp
Founded48" deck
Model917.28848

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Craftsman 917.28848

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelKohler SV725
Coolingair-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank4 gal (15.1 L)
SparkplugChampion RC12YC
Air cleanerdual paper elements
Displacement725 cc (44.24 ci)
Oil capacity1.9 qts (1.8 L)
Power (gross)26 hp (19.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts12 V
Overview
TypeGarden tractor
Year2008
SeriesDGS 6500 Series
Built byAYP
DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)
ManufacturerAYP
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH35
Battery CCA280
Battery GroupU1R
Battery volts12 V
Charging amps15 A
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesMechanical disc brakes
Steeringmanual sector and pinion
Operator stationOpen operator station with adjustable seat and cup holder
Attachments
NoteGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
Optionalthree-bin bagger (24895)
Cut height1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
Cut positions7
Cutting width48 inches (121 cm)
48" Mower deckmid-mount Craftsman, 3-blade with manual lift
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelTuff Torq K-66
Dimensions & Tires
Weight596 lbs (270 kg)
Rear tire23x10.5x8
Front tire16x6.5x6