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Craftsman 917.27072

Craftsman 917.27072 — Lawn tractor · 17 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Craftsman 917.27072 lawn tractor is rated at 17 hp, placing it in the middle range of its class for power. Manufactured from 1998 to 1999, this model is equipped with a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, which drives a two-wheel drive system with a hydrostatic transmission. It is designed for use on areas of approximately up to 200 acres.

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Rated power
17 hp

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
45 rows
Recorded power
17 hp
Transmissions
hydrostatic
Production years
1998-1999
Verified variants
0

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Overview

DistributorCraftsman (a part of Sears)Reference
ManufacturerAYPReference
Lawn tractorReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference

Variants

27071gearReference
27072hydrostaticReference

Engine

17HP Briggs & Stratton 499cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank4.7 LReference
Briggs & Stratton 311707Reference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Displacement30.5 ciReference
Bore/Stroke91 x 78 mmReference
Power (gross)12.7 kWReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
SparkplugChampion RC12YCReference
Sparkplug gap0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity1.4 LReference

Transmission

hydrostaticReference
TransmissionHydro-Gear 319-0650Reference
Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference
Oil changesealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTOindependentReference
ClutchmanualReference
Mid PTO TypepulleyReference

Dimensions

Front tire15x6.00-6Reference
Rear tire20x10.00-8Reference
Lawn/turf front15x6.00-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear20x10.00-8Reference

Craftsman 917.27072 attachments

42" mid-mount mower deckReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging amps3 (charging)Reference
Charging amps5 (lights)Reference
Battery CCA190Reference
Battery volts12Reference
Battery AH25Reference
Battery GroupU1RReference

42" Mower deck

Typemid-mount CraftsmanReference
Type2-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width106 cmReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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