Background

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.376401 is a gas-powered lawn mower that was manufactured by Roper Corp for Sears under the Craftsman brand. The mower is equipped with a 4-cycle Briggs & Stratton 126T02-1346-B1 engine, and it utilizes a push rotary mechanism. The engine has a power output of 5.5 ft-lbs Gross Torque and runs on regular unleaded gasoline. The mower has a fuel capacity of 1.6 quarts and uses SAE 30 oil above 32°F and SAE 5W-30 oil below 32°F. The recoil start type mower has a cutting width of 22 inches and allows for a cutting height between 1 to 3.75 inches, adjustable in 7 different positions. The mower has a variable speed front wheel drive and can reach a blade speed of 3100 RPM. It weighs 66 lbs and has a wheel size of 7 inches in the front and 8 inches in the rear.

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.376401 also features an operator presence control bar and a 7-position height adjustment lever. It has the ability to switch between mulching, rear bagging, and side discharge modes. The mower has a steel deck and a folding handle which allows for more compact storage when not in use. Regular maintenance is recommended for optimal performance, which includes changing engine oil every 25 hours of use, cleaning or replacing the air filter, replacing the spark plug yearly, sharpening or replacing the blade, and cleaning under the deck.

Technical Specifications

  • Model Number: 917.376401
  • Product: Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.376401
  • Type: Walk Behind Mower
  • Manufacturer: Sears, Roebuck and Co.
  • Engine: Briggs & Stratton 126T02-1346-B1 4-cycle engine
  • Engine Power: 5.5 ft-lbs Gross Torque
  • Cutting Width: 22 inches
  • Cutting Height: 1-3.75 inches (7 positions)
  • Fuel Type: Unleaded regular gasoline
  • Fuel Capacity: 1.6 quarts
  • Oil Type: SAE 30 above 32°F, SAE 5W-30 below 32°F
  • Oil Capacity: 20 ounces
  • Start Type: Recoil
  • Mower Type: Push rotary
  • Drive Type: Variable speed front wheel drive
  • Blade: 22 inch steel
  • Blade Speed: 3100 RPM
  • Wheel Size: 7 inch front, 8 inch rear
  • Weight: 66 lbs
  • Additional Features: Operator presence control bar, 7-position height adjustment lever, Mulching, rear bagging, and side discharge capabilities, Easy convertibility between modes, Front wheel drive, Steel deck, Folding handle for storage.

Warranty

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.376401 comes with a warranty that is valid for a period of two years. This full warranty covers any defects in the material and workmanship of the mower, provided it is used for non-commercial purposes. However, the warranty period is reduced to 90 days if the mower is used for commercial purposes. To claim the warranty, refer to the warranty guidelines provided by Sears, Roebuck and Co. Make sure to keep the purchase documents safe as they could be needed to validate the warranty claim.

Craftsman 917.376401 Owners Manual