Craftsman
Front-Engine Lawn Tractor

Model # 917253001 Official Craftsman super 12 hydro-trac tractor

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Ret Spring 4939M
#67

Engine diagram

Ret spring

Part #4939M

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E-ring 98000071
E-ring

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Battery 96042X
#15

Electrical system diagram

Battery

Part #96042X

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Hub Bolt 1304H
#71

Chassis assembly diagram

Hub bolt

Part #1304H

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Tire 8135H
#21

Front axle assembly diagram

Tire

Part #8135H

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Flange Bearing 5920H1
#23

Front axle assembly diagram

Flange bearing

Part #5920H1

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Tube 8134H
#26

Front axle assembly diagram

Tube

Part #8134H

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Tube 7259H
#77

Chassis assembly diagram

Tube

Part #7259H

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1641-zerk 6855M
#11

Front axle assembly diagram

1641-zerk

Part #6855M

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Ring 792018
#13

Drive assembly diagram

Ring

Part #792018

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