Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 917273421 Official Craftsman lawn tractor

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Pivot Bracket Assembly 160772
#100

Engine diagram

Pivot bracket assembly

Part #160772

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Decal 4900J
#11

Decals diagram

Decal

Part #4900J

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Spacer.50774 161129
#27

Hydro gear transaxle 315-3000 diagram

Spacer.50774

Part #161129

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Lawn Mower Retainer Ring 142933
#7

Hydro gear transaxle 315-3000 diagram

Lawn mower retainer ring

Part #142933

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Speed Nut 52921

#NI

All parts diagram

Speed nut

Part #52921

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Needle Bearing 161160
#81

Hydro gear transaxle 315-3000 diagram

Needle bearing

Part #161160

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Torque Strap 158282
#73

Ground drive diagram

Torque strap

Part #158282

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Panel Asm Lh 136671X558
#87

Chassis and enclosures diagram

Panel asm lh

Part #136671X558

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

Bolt.3/8-24. 150797
#44

Hydro gear transaxle 315-3000 diagram

Bolt.3/8-24.

Part #150797

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Hour Meter 110940X
#46

Electrical diagram

Hour meter

Part #110940X

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