Craftsman 917.27212
The Craftsman 917.27212 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 622 cc 38 ci engine. The rated power output is 18.5 hp 13.8 kW. Transmission: Hydro-Gear 319-0650.
Engine Power
18.5 hp
13.8 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3.5 gal
13.2 L
Transmission
Hydro-Gear 319-0650
Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.27212 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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Production | |
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Distributor | Craftsman (a part of Sears) |
Manufacturer | AYP |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $2,200 in 1998 | |
Craftsman 917.27212 Engine | |
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18.5HP Kohler 622cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3.5 gal
13.2 L |
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Craftsman 917.27212 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
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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 | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 15 |
Battery CCA | 280 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 30 |
Battery Group | U1R |
Engine
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Engine Detail — 622 cc / 38 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler CV18S |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
Displacement | 622 cc
38 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.03x2.64 inches
77 x 67 mm |
Power | 18.5 hp
13.8 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug | Champion RC12YC |
Sparkplug gap | 0.040 inches
1.016 mm |
Oil capacity | 2.1 qts
2.0 L |
Oil change | 25 h |
Transmission
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Transmission — Hydro-Gear 319-0650
Transmission | Hydro-Gear 319-0650 |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil change | sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
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Dimensions
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Craftsman 917.27212 Tires |
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Dimensions |
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Attachments
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46" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Craftsman |
3-blade | |
Cutting width | 46 inches
116 cm |
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Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.27212 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.27212.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)18.5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)13.8 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)18.8 PS
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