Craftsman Professional 917.28872

The Craftsman Professional 917.28872 is a tractor produced by Craftsman Professional Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 725 cc 44.24 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 25 hp / 18.6 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K-46. Operating weight: 541 lbs 245 kg.

Engine Power

Gasoline (gross): 25 hp / 18.6 kW

Fuel & Capacities

3 gal 11.4 L

Transmission

Tuff Torq K-46

Operating Weight

541 lbs 245 kg

Overview

	2008 Lawn tractorHusqvarna built Lawn tractor Husqvarna built

Production
Distributor	Craftsman Professional (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer	Husqvarna
Lawn tractor

Craftsman Professional 917.28872 Engine
25HP Kohler 725cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	3 gal 11.4 L
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Craftsman Professional 917.28872 Transmission
hydrostatic
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Steering	manual sector and pinion
Mechanical disc brakes
Open operator station with adjustable seat and cup holder.

Dimensions & Tires
Weight	541 lbs 245 kg
Front tire	15x6-6
Rear tire	20x10-8
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Engine

Engine Detail — 725 cc / 44.24 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Kohler SV730
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled
Displacement	725 cc 44.24 ci
Power (gross)	25 hp 18.6 kW
Air cleaner	dual paper elements
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission — Tuff Torq K-46

Transmission	Tuff Torq K-46
Type	belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse

Dimensions

Craftsman Professional 917.28872 Tires
Lawn/turf front	15x6-6
Lawn/turf rear	20x10-8

Dimensions
Weight	541 lbs 245 kg

Attachments

Attachment overview
Optional two (24903) or three (24904) bin bagger.

46" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Craftsman
	2-blade with manual lift
Cutting width	46 inches 116 cm
Cut height	1.5 to 4 inch 3 to 10 cm
Cut positions	6

Photos

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Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide

Engineering recommendations for Craftsman Professional Lawn Tractors Craftsman Professional 917.28872 based on its 25 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	5 ft (60 in)1.5 m	Medium Duty	Pasture maintenance and weeds up to 1.5" diameter.
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep	54 to 60 in135 - 150 cm	Medium Duty	Thorough seedbed preparation in orchards and vegetable plots.
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 Professional Lawn Tractors Craftsman Professional 917.28872.

Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.3 hrs

Approximately 2.3 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3 gal / 11.4 L).

Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.3 gal/hr (4.9 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 Professional Lawn Tractors Craftsman Professional 917.28872 Specification Unit Converter

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Horsepower (HP)25 hp

Kilowatts (kW)18.6 kW

Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)25.3 PS

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