Background

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.377282 is a self-propelled, gas-powered rotary lawn mower. It is equipped with a 6.0 horsepower Briggs & Stratton 4-cycle engine and uses unleaded regular gasoline with a 1.6-quart capacity. The mower uses SAE 30 oil above 32°F and SAE 5W-30 below 32°F with a 20 oz capacity. The mower features a 22-inch cutting width and its cutting height can be adjusted from 1-3 inches in 9 height positions. The mower operates using a variable speed forward motion controlled by a drive lever.

The model 917.377282 includes a rear discharge for diverse mowing options and is designed to discharge, bag, or mulch grass clippings. Its self-propelled drive is controlled by a drive control lever, and the blade brake stops the blade when the presence control bar is released. The mower can be started using an easy pull recoil starter. The mower is designed for compact storage, with a housing and handle that can be folded. The mower is also equipped with a dual stage air filter for longer engine life.

Technical Specifications

  • Model Number: 917.377282
  • Product Type: Walk Behind Mower
  • Engine: 6.0 horsepower Briggs & Stratton 4-cycle engine, displacement 11.6 cu. in.
  • 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 oz
  • Cutting Width: 22 inches
  • Cutting Height: Adjustable from 1-3 inches in 9 height positions
  • Grass Discharge: Rear discharge with mulching plug; compatible with grass catcher accessory
  • Drive: Self-propelled, variable speed forward motion controlled by drive lever
  • Safety Feature: Blade brake stops blade when operator releases control bar
  • Starter: Easy pull recoil starter
  • Storage: Folding mower housing and handle for compact storage
  • Air Filter: Dual stage air filter

Warranty

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower Model 917.377282 comes with a 2-year limited warranty, which starts from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, given that proper maintenance is carried out. It is important to note that the warranty does not extend to normal wear and tear, or damage resulting from improper use or abuse. For the engine, warranty coverage is handled separately by Briggs and Stratton. To claim the warranty, please follow the manufacturer's guidelines, which will typically involve providing proof of purchase and a detailed description of the issue.

Craftsman 917.377282 Owners Manual