Craftsman 917.27309

The Craftsman 917.27309 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 673 cc 41.1 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 22 hp / 16.4 kW. Transmission: 6 forward and 2 reverse.

Engine Power

Gasoline (listed): 22 hp / 16.4 kW

Fuel & Capacities

3.5 gal 13.2 L

Transmission

6 forward and 2 reverse

Overview

	2000 Garden tractorAYP built Garden tractor AYP built

Production
Distributor	Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer	AYP
Garden tractor
Original price was $2,800 in 2000

Variants
27309	gear
27310	hydrostatic

Craftsman 917.27309 Engine
22HP Kohler 673cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	3.5 gal 13.2 L
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Craftsman 917.27309 Transmission
6-speed gear
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.

Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO	independent
Clutch	electric

Dimensions & Tires
Front tire	15x6.5-8
Rear tire	23x10.5-12
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery CCA	280
Battery volts	12
Battery AH	35
Battery Group	U1R

Engine

Engine Detail — 673 cc / 41.1 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Kohler CV22S
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement	673 cc 41.1 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.15x2.64 inches 80 x 67 mm
Power	22 hp 16.4 kW
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Sparkplug	Champion RC12YC
Sparkplug gap	0.030 inches 0.762 mm
Oil capacity	2.2 qts 2.1 L
Oil change	25 h

Transmission

Transmission — 6 forward and 2 reverse belt-driven gear

Type	belt-driven gear
Gears	6 forward and 2 reverse
Oil type	SAE 30 SH

Dimensions

Craftsman 917.27309 Tires
Lawn/turf front	15x6.5-8
Lawn/turf rear	23x10.5-12

Dimensions

Attachments

50" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Craftsman
	3-blade with manual lift
Cutting width	50 inches 127 cm

Photos

Craftsman 917.27309

Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.27309 based on its 22 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.

Implement & Operation	Recommended Size	Workload Rating	Engineering Notes
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage	1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm)	Light Duty	Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil.
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing	4 ft (48 in)1.2 m	Light Duty	Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm	Light Duty	Covers compact tractor tire width.
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage	5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片)	Light Duty	Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration.

Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.27309.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 3.1 hrs

Approximately 3.1 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3.5 gal / 13.2 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.1 gal/hr (4.3 L/hr)

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)

Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty

Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)

Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)

Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix

Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze

Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Craftsman Lawn Tractors Craftsman 917.27309 Specification Unit Converter

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Horsepower (HP)22 hp

Kilowatts (kW)16.4 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)22.3 PS

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