Background

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.370640 is a self-propelled, gas-powered lawn mower. The mower is equipped with a Briggs & Stratton 126T02-1525-B1 163cc engine. It uses approximately 1.6 quarts of unleaded regular gasoline and has an oil capacity of 20 ounces of SAE 30 oil when used in temperatures above 32°F and SAE 5W-30 oil for temperatures below 32°F.

The mower offers a 22-inch cutting width and a cutting height that can be adjusted in 6 positions between 1-3/4 inches and 3-3/4 inches. It has 7-inch front wheels and 8-inch rear wheels. The mower weighs around 70 pounds. The Craftsman 917.370640 has a 2.5 bushel rear bag for collecting clippings. It features a folding handle for compact storage and has a pull recoil starter. The integrated operator presence control bar must be held down to start and operate the mower, releasing the bar will automatically shut off the engine.

Technical Specifications

  • Engine: 163cc Briggs & Stratton 126T02-1525-B1
  • Fuel Capacity: 1.6 quarts of unleaded regular gasoline
  • Oil Capacity: 20 ounces of SAE 30 oil (above 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)
  • Cutting Width: 22 inches
  • Cutting Height: Adjustable between 1-3/4 - 3-3/4 inches (6 positions)
  • Wheels: 7-inch front, 8-inch rear
  • Weight: 70 pounds
  • Type: Self-propelled, gas-powered
  • Grass Disposal: Mulch, bag or side discharge
  • Bag Capacity: 2.5 bushels
  • Starter: Pull recoil starter
  • Safety Feature: Operator presence control bar (engine shuts off when bar is released)
  • Storage: Folding handle for compact storage

Warranty

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.370640 comes with a 2-year full warranty that covers any defects in the materials and workmanship of the product. However, it should be noted that the warranty does not extend to wear parts like belts, blades, and filters, any damage resulting from improper maintenance or misuse, or repairs conducted by unauthorized service centers. To claim this warranty, refer to the guidelines provided in the owner's manual or contact the manufacturer directly.

Craftsman 917.370640 Owners Manual