Background
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.376480 is a lawn mower produced by Roper Corporation for Sears. The mower is gas-powered with a 22-inch multi-cut steel deck and is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 126T05-1071-B1 4-cycle engine. The engine has a displacement of 127cc and an output of 3.5 HP. It uses a capacity of 1.6 quarts of regular unleaded gasoline and 20 oz of SAE 30 oil. The mower's cutting width is 22 inches and it has a cutting height between 1 to 3.5 inches, which can be adjusted to 6 different heights.
The mower is equipped with a variable speed front wheel drive for self-propulsion. It has a push button electric start for ease of use. The mower can be used for mulching, bagging, or side discharging as it comes with a mulching plug and side discharge chute. The handle of the mower can be folded for compact storage and it has a washout port for cleaning the mower deck. The mower has a 2.3 bushel rear bag for grass collection, and it weighs 60 lbs. The mower uses 7 inch front tires and 8 inch rear tires. The mower requires regular maintenance including oil changes after the first 5 hours of use and every 25 hours or season afterwards. The air filter should be replaced every 25 hours of runtime or season and the spark plug should be replaced at the start of each mowing season or after 100 hours of use.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 917.376480
- Engine: 126T05-1071-B1 4-cycle Briggs & Stratton engine with automatic choke and ReadyStart starting system
- Displacement: 127cc
- Power output: 3.5 HP
- Fuel tank capacity: 1.6 quarts of unleaded regular gasoline
- Oil capacity: 20 oz SAE 30 oil (above 32°F), SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)
- Cutting width: 22 inches
- Cutting height: 1-3.5 inches in 6 adjustable heights
- Deck material: Steel
- Transmission: Variable speed front wheel drive
- Blade: 22 inch steel multi-cut blade
- Grass collection: 2.3 bushel rear bag
- Start: Electric start with push key and manual recoil start
- Tires: 7 inch front / 8 inch rear
- Weight: 60 lbs
Warranty
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.376480 comes with a 2-year full warranty for typical residential use, whereas commercial use of the product reduces the warranty period to 90 days. The warranty, however, does not extend to normal wear parts of the mower. To claim the warranty, you should refer to the operator's manual for the detailed procedure or contact the manufacturer directly.