Background
The Craftsman 917.378644 is a walk-behind rotary push lawn mower manufactured by Roper Corporation for Sears. This model is equipped with a 7-horsepower Briggs & Stratton 128602-0259-E1 engine and utilizes manual throttle and recoil start. It possesses a 21-inch cutting width, thanks to its steel mower deck. It also provides options for side discharge or rear bagging with its included 2.5 bushel cloth grass catcher.
In terms of fuel and oil, the Craftsman 917.378644 runs on unleaded gasoline and has a 1.6-quart fuel capacity. The recommended oil is SAE 30 with a 20-ounce oil capacity. There are seven height adjustments available between 1 to 3.5 inches. The mower's transmission features variable speed rear wheel drive. The dimensions of the lawn mower are 63x21x40 inches, and it weighs approximately 92 pounds.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 917.378644
- Product: Walk-behind rotary push mower
- Manufacturer: Sears
- Engine: 7.0 horsepower Briggs & Stratton 128602-0259-E1 overhead valve single cylinder with recoil starter
- Fuel Type: Unleaded gasoline
- Fuel Capacity: 1.6 quarts
- Oil Type: SAE 30
- Oil Capacity: 20 ounces
- Cutting Width: 21 inches
- Cutting Height: Adjustable between 1 and 3.5 inches, with 7 positions
- Transmission: Variable speed rear wheel drive
- Starting Method: Manual recoil
- Dimensions: 63x21x40 inches
- Weight: 92 pounds
Warranty
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.378644 comes with a 2-year limited warranty. This warranty covers any defects in materials and workmanship, but is only applicable for non-commercial use. However, it should be noted that the warranty does not cover normal wear items such as belts, blades, and brake pads. The engine warranty is covered separately by Briggs & Stratton. If you need to claim the warranty, you should directly contact Sears or Briggs & Stratton, depending on the nature of the defect.