Background
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower model 917.385130 is a lawn mower propelled by a gas-powered rotary engine. Manufactured by Roper Corp for Sears, it is equipped with a Briggs & Stratton 4-cycle engine with a displacement of 125 cc. The engine operates with unleaded regular gasoline, with a minimum octane of 87 and has a fuel capacity of 1.6 quarts. The oil type used varies with temperature, SAE 30 for above 32°F and SAE 5W-30 for below 32°F, with an oil capacity of 20 oz.
The mower has a cutting system with a 22 inch side discharge mowing deck. The cutting height is adjustable from 1-3/4 to 4 inches in 7/8 inch increments and it uses a hardened steel mowing blade. Additionally, the mower features an operator presence control bar, front wheel drive system, and 7 x 1.4 inch front wheels and 8 x 1.75 inch rear wheels. It also has a folding T-shaped handlebar and a spring assisted starter. The mower is designed for residential use and can mow grass up to 10 inches tall. The self-propulsion provided by the gas-powered engine aids in maneuvering around a yard and the side discharge mowing deck discharges grass clippings out the right side.
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: 917.385130
- Product Type: Walk Behind Mower
- Engine Type: Briggs & Stratton 4-cycle engine
- Engine Model: 122T02-0824-EA
- Engine Displacement: 125 cc
- Oil Type: SAE 30 (above 32°F); SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)
- Oil Capacity: 20 oz
- Fuel Type: Unleaded regular gasoline, 87 octane minimum
- Fuel Capacity: 1.6 quarts
- Cutting Deck Size: 22 inch side discharge mowing deck
- Cutting Height Range: Adjustable from 1-3/4 to 4 inches in 7/8 inch increments
- Mowing Blade Material: Hardened steel
- Control Bar: Operator presence control bar
- Drive System: Front wheel drive system
- Front Wheel Size: 7 x 1.4 inch
- Rear Wheel Size: 8 x 1.75 inch
- Handlebar Type: Folding T-shaped handlebar
- Starter Type: Spring assisted starter
- Mulching Capability: Yes
- Assembled Size: 43W x 20D x 37H inches
- Weight: 70 lbs
Warranty
The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.385130 comes with a 2-year full warranty that covers any defects in materials and workmanship. However, it's important to note that if the mower is used for commercial purposes, the warranty is limited to 90 days from the date of purchase. To claim the warranty, you would typically need to present proof of purchase. The specifics of the claim process may vary, so it's recommended to contact the manufacturer or the retailer for precise instructions.