Craftsman 917.252560 - Manual (Page 3)

CONGRATULATiONS on your purchase of a Sears
Tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufac­
tured 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/Department. We have competent well-
trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair
this tractor. ^
Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor nrooeriv
Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”. u h y
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MODEL
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SERIAL
NUMBER
917.252560
DATE OF PURCHASE_______________ __
THEMODELANDSERIALNUMBERSWILLBEFOUND
ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT.
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND
DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT
A Sears Maintenance Agreement is available on this prod­
uct, Contact your nearest Sears store for details,
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
« Read and observe the safety ruies,
* Followaregularschedufe in maintaining, caringforand
using your tractor.
« Foltow the instructions under “Customer Responsibili­
ties” and “Storage” sections of this owner’s manuaf.
HORSEPOWER; IQuQ
GASOLINE CAPACITY
AND TYPE;
3.5 GALLONS
UNLEADED REGULAR
OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG): SAE 30 (above 32“ F)
SAE 5W'30 (below 32°F)
OIL CAPACITY: 3,0 PINTS
SPARK PLUG:
(GAP: .030“) CHAMPION RJ-19LM
STD361458
VALVE CLEARANCE; INTAKE: 004" - ,006"
EXHAUST: .007" - 009"
GROUND SPEED (MPH): FORWARD:
1st 1.14 ■
2nd t .50
3rd 2 34
4th 3.50
5th 4.50
6th 5,70
REVERSE; 1.80
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT: 14PSI
REAR: 10PSI
CHARGING SYSTEM: 3 AMPS BATTERY
5 AMPS HEADLIGHTS
BLADE BOLT TORQUE: 30-35 FT. LBS.
WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal
combustion engine and should not be used on or near any
unimproved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-cov­
ered land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped
vyith 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 required by law
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).
Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on
federal lands, A spark arrester for the muffler is availabie
through your nearest Sears Authorized Service Center/
Department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual),
LiMiTED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON ELECTRIC START RIDING EQUIPMENT
f purchase, if this riding equipment is maintained, lubricated and tuned up according to the
workmanship" manual, Sears wiJ! repair or replace, free of charge, any parts found to be defective in materia! or
This Warranty does not cover:
“ Expendable items which become worn during norma! use, such as blades, spark plugs, air cleaners and belts
» Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects, such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass.
» Repairs necessary because of operator abuse, rtegligence, Improper storage or accident or the failure to maintain the
equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner’s manual,
" Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes,
_ LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY
workmaf^in
flirt
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included with this riding equipment proves defective in material or
worKmansnip and our testing determines the battery wit! not hold a charge. Sears will replace the battery at no charge.
STOTKPmTMENT'fN™ uSfL to the nearest sears service
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which may vary from state to state.
SEARS. ROEBUCK AND CO-, D/817 WA, HOFFMAN ESTATES, ILLINOIS 60179