Background
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.374542 is a lawn mower manufactured by Roper Corp for Sears. It's a gas-powered rotary lawn mower equipped with a Briggs & Stratton 128T02 1270-B1, 163cc engine. It boasts a 22-inch cutting width and an adjustable cutting height between 1 and 3.75 inches. The mower offers 3-in-1 functionality: rear bag, side discharge, and mulch. It is front-wheel drive and has a single point height adjustment feature. The deck of the mower is made from aluminum which is resistant to rust.
This walk behind mower is self-propelled, with the ability to adjust speed based on how much the drive lever is engaged. The mower can perform rear bagging with a 2.5 bushel cloth grass catcher, side discharge, or mulching of grass clippings. The mower is designed for operator presence control, meaning certain controls must be engaged to start and keep the mower running. It is well-suited for medium-sized yards with variations in terrain.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 917.374542
- Product Type: Walk Behind Mower
- Engine: 163cc
- Cutting Width: 22 inches
- Cutting Height: 1-3.75 inches adjustable
- 3-in-1 Capability: Rear bag, side discharge, mulch
- Drive System: Front wheel drive
- Height Adjustment: Single point
- Deck Material: Rust resistant aluminum
Warranty
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.374542 comes with a 2-year full warranty. This warranty covers any defects in the material or workmanship from the date of purchase. It's important to note that this warranty only applies to residential use. It excludes expendable parts such as belts, blades, and filters, and won't cover issues caused by improper use or a lack of maintenance. To claim the warranty, one would typically need to provide proof of purchase and reach out to the manufacturer or authorized service provider, although the specific claim process may vary and should be confirmed with the product's accompanying warranty information.