Background

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.383271 is a gas-powered tool designed for maintaining small to medium-sized residential lawns. Manufactured by Sears Brands as part of their Craftsman line, this tool was first introduced in 2009.

The mower features a self-propelled mechanism, with a 22-inch wide steel mowing deck and a 163 cc Briggs & Stratton engine. The automatic choke and ready start technology make for uncomplicated start-ups. The mower's height is adjustable in 6 increments, with a range of 1.25 inches to 3.75 inches. The dual lever system facilitates these height adjustments. Additionally, the mower is equipped with 11-inch rear wheels and 7-inch front wheels, enabling it to navigate uneven terrain with relative ease. The steel mowing deck is resistant to rust and the handle can be folded for compact storage. The mower's weight is approximately 60 pounds.

Technical Specifications

  • Model Number: 917.383271
  • Product Type: Walk Behind Mower
  • Engine: 163 cc Briggs & Stratton
  • Power: 5.5 ft-lbs gross torque
  • Deck width: 22 inches
  • Cutting height: 1.25-3.75 inches
  • Height adjustments: 6
  • Rear wheels: 11 inches
  • Front wheels: 7 inches
  • Weight: 60 pounds
  • Fuel type: Gasoline
  • Fuel capacity: 0.9 gallons
  • Handle: Folding
  • Grass catcher: Optional
  • Deck Material: Rust resistant steel

Warranty

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.383271 carries a 2-year limited warranty, which begins from the date of purchase. This warranty covers only defects in materials or workmanship, and provides for the repair or replacement of parts. However, it should be noted that routine maintenance items such as oil, filters, tune-ups, and brake/clutch adjustments are not covered. Moreover, the warranty does not apply to any damage caused by improper use, lack of maintenance, or normal wear and tear. To claim warranty service, the product owner needs to present proof of purchase and contact a Sears service center.