Craftsman 917.270814 - Manual (Page 5)

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
GASOUNE
CAPACITY
AND TYPE: 35 GALLONS
UNLEADED
REGULAR
OIL TYPE
(API-SF/SG/SH):
SAE 30 (above 32*F)
SAE5W-30
(below 32“F)
OIL CAPACITY; 3.0 PINTS
SPARKPLUG;
(GAP: .030")
Champion RJ19LM OR
J19LM
VALVE
CLEARANCE: INTAKE; .004"-.006”
EXHAUST: .007”-.009”
GROUND SPEED
(MPH):
FORWARD:
1ST 1.2
2ND 1,5
3RD 2.3
4TH 3,5
5TH 4.8
6™ 5.4
REVERSE; 1.5
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT: 14PSI
REAR: 10PSI
CHARGING
SYSTEM;
3 AMPS BATTERY
5AMPSHEADUGHTS
BATTERY: AMP/HR; 30
MIN. CCA: 240
CASE SIZE; U1R
BLADE BOLT
TORQUE: 27-<36 FT. LBS.
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is avail­
able on this product. Contact your nearest
Sears store for details.
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Read and observe the safety rules.
• Follow a regular schedule in maintain­
ing, caring for and using your tractor.
• Follow the instructions under “Mainte­
nance” and “Storage” sections of this
owner’s manual.
^WARNING: This tractor is equipped
with an internai combustion engine and
should not be used on or near any unim­
proved forest-covered, brush-covered or
grass-covered land unless the engine’s
exhaust system is equipped with a spark
arrester meeting applicable local or state
laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it
should be maintained in effective working
order by the operator.
In the state of California the above is re­
quired by law (Section 4442 of the Califor­
nia Public Resources Code). Other states
may have similar laws. Federal laws apply
on federal lands. A spark arrester for the
muffler is available through your nearest
Sears Authorized Service Center (See
REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).
CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase
of a Craftsman Tractor. It has been de­
signed, engineered and manufactured to
give you the best possible dependability
and performance.
Should you experience any problem you
cannot easily remedy, please contact your
nearest Sears Authorized Service Center.
We have competent, well-trained techni­
cians arKl the proper tools to service or re­
pair this tractor.
Please read and retain this manual. The
instructions will enable you to assemble
and maintain your tractor prr^rly. Always
observe tiie “SAFETY RULES".