Background

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.376742 is a lawn mower that operates using gas. This product was made by Sears. The mower is equipped with a Briggs & Stratton 124T05 model engine that has a power capacity of 163cc 5HP and features a side valve OHV design. The mower can be started using either a recoil or electric start mechanism.

The machine comes with a 22-inch wide cutting deck, with a height that can be adjusted from 1-3/4 to 4 inches. The mower operates with a variable speed front wheel drive system and has a gross torque of 3.75 ft-lbs. The mower weighs 157 lbs and its fuel tank can hold up to 1.6 quarts of unleaded gas. The recommended oil for this mower is SAE 30 and it has an oil capacity of 20 oz. The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.376742 is used primarily for maintaining residential yards and can mulch, bag or side discharge grass clippings.

Technical Specifications

  • Model Number: 917.376742
  • Product Type: Gas-powered walk behind mower
  • Engine: Briggs & Stratton 124T05 model, 163cc, 5HP power, side valve OHV design, with recoil and electric start
  • Cutting Width: 22 inch wide cutting deck, adjustable cutting height from 1-3/4 to 4 inches
  • Drive: Variable speed front wheel drive, 3.75 ft-lbs gross torque
  • Weight: 157 lbs
  • Fuel: 1.6 quart unleaded gas tank capacity, 87+ octane rating recommended
  • Oil: SAE 30 oil recommended, 20 oz oil capacity

Warranty

The Craftsman Walk Behind Mower 917.376742 comes with a 2-year full warranty if the mower fails due to manufacturing defects. However, if the mower is used commercially, the warranty period is limited to 90 days. The warranty does not cover expendable parts such as blades and belts. To claim the warranty, it is typically necessary to contact the manufacturer, Sears in this case, with proof of purchase and details about the issue. The exact process may vary, so it's important to check with Sears or the retailer directly.

Craftsman 917.376742 Owners Manual