Craftsman 917.27031
The Craftsman 917.27031 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 465 cc 28.4 ci engine. The rated power output is 12.5 hp 9.3 kW. Transmission: Dana 4360-120.
Engine Power
12.5 hp
9.3 kW
Fuel & Capacities
1.25 gal
4.7 L
Transmission
Dana 4360-120
Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.27031 Serial Number & Year Decoder
Find the exact manufacture year of your tractor by checking your chassis serial number below.
Where to Find the Serial NumberThe serial number plate is commonly located on the front frame, tractor transmission housing (right side), or instrument panel badge.
Overview
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Lawn tractorAYP built |
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1998 | |
Lawn tractor | |
AYP built | |
1998 | |
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AYP built |
Production | |
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Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
Manufacturer | AYP |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $860 in 1998 | |
Craftsman 917.27031 Engine | |
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12.5HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 1.25 gal
4.7 L |
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Craftsman 917.27031 Transmission | |
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5-speed gear | |
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Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Front tire | 15x6.0-6 |
Rear tire | 18x8.5-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 3 (battery) |
5 (lights) | |
Battery CCA | 190 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 25 |
Battery Group | U1R |
References | |
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Owner's manual 917.270311 (164876) published in 1998 |
Engine
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Lawn tractorAYP built |
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Lawn tractor | |
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AYP built |
Engine Detail — 465 cc / 28.4 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 289707 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 465 cc
28.4 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches
87 x 78 mm |
Power | 12.5 hp
9.3 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug | Champion J19LM |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Intake valve clearance | 0.006 inches
0.152 mm |
Exhaust valve clearance | 0.010 inches
0.254 mm |
Oil capacity | 1.5 qts
1.4 L |
Transmission
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Lawn tractorAYP built |
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Transmission — Dana 4360-120
Transmission | Dana 4360-120 |
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Oil change | 25 h |
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Dimensions
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Craftsman 917.27031 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6.0-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 18x8.5-8 |
Dimensions |
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Attachments
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Lawn tractorAYP built |
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1998 | |
Lawn tractor | |
AYP built | |
1998 | |
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Lawn tractor | |
AYP built |
38" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Craftsman |
2-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 38 inches
96 cm |
Photos
Craftsman 917.27031 tractor photo
Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.27031 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.27031.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)12.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)9.3 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)12.7 PS