Craftsman 917.2720601 User Manual
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KNOWYOURTRACTOR
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING 
YOUR TRACTOR
Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of
various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Attachment 
Clutch 
Lever
Ignition Switch
Light Switch 
Position
Ammeter
Throttle/Choke 
Control
Clutch/Brake
Pedal
Freewheel
Control
Lift
Lever
Plunger
Attachment
Lift Lever
o Height
Adjustment
Indicator
Parking Brake Lever
Motion Control 
Lever
Our tractors conform to the safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute.
AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or 
discharging (-) of battery.
ATTACHMENT CLUTCH LEVER - Used 
to engage the mower blades, or other 
attachments mounted to your tractor. 
ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to 
raise, lower, and adjust the mower deck
or other attachments mounted to your 
tractor.
CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for
declutching and braking the tractor and 
starting the engine.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the
speed and direction of tractor.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and 
stopping the engine.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release 
attachment lift lever when changing its 
position.
LIGHT SWITCH POSITION - Turns the 
headlights on and off.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks clutch/
brake pedal Into the brake position. 
THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used 
for starting and controlling engine speed. 
FREEWHEEL CONTROL - 
Disengagages transmission for pushing
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