Background
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower model 917.377151 is a gas-powered rotary lawn mower. The mower is built by Roper Corp for Sears under the Craftsman brand and is designed primarily for residential use. The engine is manufactured by Briggs & Stratton, with a model number of 12H802 and a displacement of 6.0 HP. It uses regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87 and has a fuel capacity of 1.6 quarts.
The mower features a variable speed rear-wheel drive with a top forward speed of 3.5 mph and a reverse speed of 2.2 mph. The cutting deck is made of steel and has a cutting width of 22 inches. It offers nine cutting height positions, ranging from 1-3/8 to 3-3/4 inches, and options for mulching, rear bagging, or side discharge. Other features include a dual lever height adjustment, an operator presence control bar, and a handle that can be folded for storage. The mower measures 61 inches in length, 23 inches in width, and has a height of 40 inches when folded and 44 inches when in the operating position. The mower weighs 77 pounds.
Technical Specifications
- Engine Manufacturer: Briggs & Stratton
- Engine Model: 12H802
- Engine Type: 2640-B1
- Engine Displacement: 6.0 HP
- Fuel Type: Regular unleaded gasoline, 87 octane minimum
- Fuel Capacity: 1.6 quarts
- Oil Type: SAE 30 above 32°F, SAE 5W-30 below 32°F
- Oil Capacity: 20 ounces
- Spark Plug: Champion RJ19LM or J19LM, gap 0.030 inches
- Transmission Type: Variable speed rear wheel drive
- Transmission Speeds: 3.5 mph forward, 2.2 mph reverse
- Drive Control: Push lever
- Cutting Deck Width: 22 inch
- Cutting Deck Material: Steel
- Cutting Height Positions: 9 positions from 1-3/8 to 3-3/4 inches
- Cutting Options: Mulching, rear bagging, or side discharge
- Dimensions Length: 61 inches
- Dimensions Width: 23 inches
- Dimensions Height: 40 inches folded, 44 inches operating position
- Weight: 77 pounds
Warranty
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.377151 comes with a 2-year limited warranty provided by Sears. This warranty covers any defects in materials and workmanship that might occur when the mower is used for residential purposes under normal usage and maintenance conditions. However, the warranty does not cover any issues arising from commercial use, misuse, or lack of regular maintenance. In case of any defects within the warranty period, users can claim the warranty through Sears' customer service or warranty claim process.