Craftsman 917.27212

Production: 1998

Production
Distributor:	Craftsman (a part of Sears)
Manufacturer:	AYP
Type:	Lawn tractor
Original price:	$2,200 (1998 )

Mechanical
Chassis:	4x2 2WD
Steering:	manual
Cab:	Open operator station.
Transmission:	hydrostatic

Capacity
Fuel:	3.5 gal 13.2 L

Power Take-off (PTO)
Mid PTO:	independent
Clutch:	electric

Electrical
Ground:	negative
Charging amps:	15

Engine Detail
Kohler CV18S
gasoline
2-cylinder
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Displacement:	622 cc 38 ci
Bore/Stroke:	3.03x2.64 inches 77 x 67 mm
Power:	18.5 hp 13.8 kW
Starter:	electric
Starter volts:	12
Sparkplug:	Champion RC12YC
Sparkplug gap:	0.040 inches 1.016 mm

Transmission
Transmission:	Hydro-Gear 319-0650
Type:	belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:	infinite forward and reverse
Oil change:	sealed unit, service not recommended