Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 917257252 Official Craftsman tractor

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Wizard Lawn Tractor Tire Valve Stem (replaces 20267, 24167, 24297, 24373, 3930j, 400162, 407229, 493215, 532065139, 5320651-39, 532124718, 55-21v, 56-21v, 65333, 74289, 76-21v, 77-21v, 78-21v, 795r) 65139
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Wheels and tires diagram

Wizard lawn tractor tire valve stem (replaces 20267, 24167, 24297, 24373, 3930j, 400162, 407229, 493215, 532065139, 5320651-39, 532124718, 55-21v, 56-21v, 65333, 74289, 76-21v, 77-21v, 78-21v, 795r)

Part #65139

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Lawn Tractor Tie Rod (replaces 139929, 170257) 171888
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Steering diagram

Lawn tractor tie rod (replaces 139929, 170257)

Part #171888

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Tower Lawn & Garden Equipment Shoulder Bolt (replaces 532132827) 132827
#19

Mower diagram

Tower lawn & garden equipment shoulder bolt (replaces 532132827)

Part #132827

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Lawn Tractor Transaxle Sealant 178322
#6

Hydro transaxle diagram

Lawn tractor transaxle sealant

Part #178322

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Tower Lawn Tractor Screw (replaces 17060620x008, 17060620x052, 17060620x053, 17490620, 8170606-20) 17060620
#17

Engine diagram

Tower lawn tractor screw (replaces 17060620x008, 17060620x052, 17060620x053, 17490620, 8170606-20)

Part #17060620

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Warning Decal 196841
#15

Decals diagram

Warning decal

Part #196841

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Brace Suspension 400110
#26

Mower diagram

Brace suspension

Part #400110

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Bagger.asm.c 406180
#21

Bagger diagram

Bagger.asm.c

Part #406180

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Tapered Hub 165614
#186

Drive diagram

Tapered hub

Part #165614

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Lawn Mower Mandrel Pulley 198145
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Mower diagram

Lawn mower mandrel pulley

Part #198145

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