Background
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.379470 is a lawn mower designed for use by individuals. It is powered by a 6.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton 4-cycle engine. This gas-powered mower has a fuel tank capacity of 1.6 quarts of unleaded regular gasoline and an oil capacity of 20 ounces. The lawn mower uses SAE 30 oil above 32°F and SAE 5W-30 oil below 32°F.
The mower has a cutting width of 22 inches and a cutting height that can be adjusted to anywhere between 1 and 3.5 inches. The mower is equipped with a 22-inch steel blade and has 7-inch front wheels and 8-inch rear wheels. It has a rear wheel drive system that is engaged using the operator presence control bar located on the upper handle. The mower is capable of mulching or side discharging grass clippings, and the handle is foldable for storage. The mower's overall weight is 125 lbs.
Technical Specifications
- Engine: 6.5 horsepower 4-cycle engine
- Fuel tank capacity: 1.6 quarts of regular gasoline
- Oil type: SAE 30 above 32°F, SAE 5W-30 below 32°F
- Oil capacity: 20 ounces
- Cutting width: 22 inches
- Cutting height: 1-3.5 inches, with 9 position adjustment
- Blade: 22 inch steel blade
- Wheels: 7 inch front wheels, 8 inch rear wheels
- Weight: 125 lbs
- Drive system: Rear wheel drive, engaged via operator presence control bar
- Height adjustment: Two-point system with 9 preset positions
- Storage: Folding handle for upright storage or wall hanging
- Clipping discharge: Mulching or side discharge options
Warranty
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.379470 comes with a 2-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship, ensuring the quality and durability of the mower. However, it's important to note that routine maintenance items such as oil, filters, blades, and tune-ups are not included in this coverage. In order to claim the warranty, one must typically provide proof of purchase and contact the manufacturer or authorized service center. It is advisable to consult the product's user manual or the manufacturer's website for specific steps and procedures involved in claiming the warranty.