The Craftsman 917.27566 lawn tractor is rated at 20.0 hp (14.9 kW). That places its engine output around the 69th percentile among comparable lawn tractors, in the upper-middle part of its peer group. Its 596 cc (36.4 cu in) displacement works out to about 29.8 cc per horsepower.
TypeLawn tractor
Years2005
ManufacturerAYP
DistributorCraftsman
Engine power
20.0 hp (14.9 kW)
Transmission
hydrostatic
Displacement
596 cc (36.4 cu in)
Fuel tank
4 gal (15.1 L)
How this model compares
Low average and high benchmarks for comparable lawn tractors in this dataset.
Horsepower20 hp
High
LowAverageHigh
Low 14 hpAvg 18.5 hpHigh 21 hp
Displacement596 cc
Average
LowAverageHigh
Low 465 ccAvg 530 ccHigh 693 cc
Fuel capacity4 gal
High
LowAverageHigh
Low 1.25 galAvg 2.5 galHigh 3.5 gal
OV
Overview
Identity & ownership
Manufacturer
AYP
Distributor
Craftsman
Equipment type
Lawn tractor
Model years
2005
Fuel tank
4 gal (15.1 L)
Steering
manual
EN
Engine
Power & service data
Displacement
596 cc (36.4 cu in)
Bore / stroke
3.7 × 3.4 in (94 × 86 mm)
Engine power
20.0 hp (14.9 kW)
Compression
8.5:1
Rated RPM
3600
Oil capacity
1.75 qts 1.7 L
Spark plug
Champion RC12YC
Spark plug gap
0.030 inches 0.762 mm
TR
Transmission
Drive system
Transmission
Hydro Gear 314-0510
Type
hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
DM
Dimensions & tires
Size, weight & tire data
Front tire
15×6.0-6
Rear tire
20×8-8
EL
Electrical & PTO
Battery, charging & PTO
Charging amps
15
Battery volts
12
Battery amp-hours
35
Battery CCA
280
Battery group
U1R
Specifications are provided as a reference from published TractorData information. Verify critical service values with the applicable operator or service manual. Craftsman website
