Product Specifications; Customer Responsibilities; Warranty - Craftsman 917.255930 Owner's Manual

CONd_RATULATIONS on your purchase of a Sears
Tractor, it has been designed, engineered and manu-
factured to give you the best possible dependability and
performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily
remedy, please contact your nearest Sears Service
Center/Department We have competent, well-trained
technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this
uniL
Please read and retain this manual, The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your unit properly,
Always observe the "SAFETY RULESL
MODEL
NUMBER 917,,255930
SERIAL
NUMBER
DATE OF PURCHASE
THE MODELAND SERIAL NUMBERSWILL BE FOUND
QN A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT.
YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND
DATE QF PURCHASE AND KEEP iN A SAFE PLACE
--OR 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 rules,
• Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and
using your unit,
• Follow the instructions under "Maintenance" and
"Storage" sections of this owner's manual
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
HORSEPOWER: 18 0
GASOLINE CAPACITY: 3 5 GALLONS
UNLEADED REGULAR
OIL (3.0 PINTS) SAE 30 (or 10W-30)
WINTER: SAE 5W-30
SPARK PLUG (GAP,030 IN): CHAMPION RJ-19LM
VALVE CLEARANCE: INTAKE 004 - ,006 IN
EXHAUST 007 - 009 IN
GROUND SPEED: (MPH):
LO HI
1st 8 1 8
2rid 1.4 3 4
3rd 2,4 5 5
Rev, ,9 2 1
TIRE PRESSURE: FRONT: 14 PSi
REAR: 10 PSI
CHARGING SYSTEM: TRI CIRCUIT
BLADE BOLT TORQUE: 30-35 FT. LBS
WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combus-
tion 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
effect ve working order by the operator,
In the state of California the above is required by law
(_Section 4442 of the California Pubtic 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)°
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LIMITED TWO YEAR WARRANTY ON ELECTRIC START RIDING EQUIPMENT
For two years from date of purchase, when this riding equipment is maintained, lubricated, and tuned up according to the
operating and maintenance instructions in the owner's manual, Sears witl repair free of charge any defect in material or
workmanship
This Warranty does not cover:
Tire replacement or repair caused by punctures from outside objects (such as nails, thorns, stumps, or glass)
Expendable items which become worn during normal use. such as blades, spark plug, air cleaners and belts
Repairs necessary because of operator abuse or negligence, includingbent crankshafts and the failure to maintain the
equipment according to the instructions contained in the owner's manuat
Riding equipment used for commercial or rental purposes
FULL 90 DAY WARRANTY ON BATTERY
For 90 days from date of purchase, if any battery included with this riding equipment proves defective in material or workmanship
and our testing determines the battery will not hold a charge, Sears wilt replace the battery at no charge
WARRANTY SERVICE IS AVAILABLE BY CONTACTING THE NEAREST SEARS SERVICE CENTER/DEPARTMENT IN THE
UNITED STATES THIS WARRANTY APPLIES ONLY WHILE THIS PRODUCT IS IN USE IN THE UNITED STATES
This Warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state
SEARS, ROEBUCK AND CO., D/731CR-W SEARS TOWER, CHICAGO, tL 60684
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