Background
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.374381 is a gas-fueled, push-style lawn mower with a 21-inch cutting width manufactured by Roper Corp for Sears. It operates on a Kohler XT675-3105 675 Series OHV engine with a displacement of 196 cc, delivering a power of 6.75 ft-lbs torque. The fuel capacity is 1.4 quarts and the oil capacity is 20 oz. The mower offers a 7-position height adjustment ranging between 1 and 3.75 inches and is equipped with a rear bagging capacity of 2.4 bushels. It also has the capability for mulching and side discharge, with the latter facilitated by a detachable chute. The deck material is steel and the mower rolls on 7-inch front wheels and 8-inch rear wheels.
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.374381 is distinguished by its features such as a sturdy 6.75 ft-lb Kohler XT675 Series OHV engine, a 7-position height adjustment, and multiple cutting options including mulching, rear bagging, and side discharge. It boasts a 21-inch cutting deck with a spacious 2.4-bushel rear bag and dual ball bearing wheels. The handle folds for compact storage. Regular maintenance of this product includes checking and changing the engine oil, cleaning the air filter, replacing the spark plug yearly, and sharpening or replacing the blade as needed. The underside of the mower should be kept clear of clippings to prevent clogging and buildup on the deck, and the fuel filter should be replaced once per mowing season.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 917.374381
- Product Type: Walk Behind Mower
- Engine: Kohler XT675-3105 675 Series OHV
- Displacement: 196 cc
- Power: 6.75 ft-lbs torque
- Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline
- Fuel Capacity: 1.4 quarts
- Oil Capacity: 20 oz
- Cutting Width: 21 inches
- Cutting Height: 1-3.75 inches (7 positions)
- Rear Bagging Capacity: 2.4 bushels
- Mulching Capability: Yes
- Side Discharge: Yes with detachable chute
- Drive Type: Push
- Deck Material: Steel
- Wheels: 7-inch front wheels, 8-inch rear wheels
Warranty
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.374381 is covered by a 2-year limited warranty. This warranty guarantees the product against any defects in materials or workmanship under regular, non-commercial use. However, it does not cover normal wear parts such as belts, blades, and filters, or any issues that arise from improper use, maintenance, or modifications of the mower. To claim the warranty, it's usually necessary to contact the manufacturer or the retailer where the product was purchased. Make sure to have your proof of purchase or receipt and the product's model number on hand when making a warranty claim.