The front deck tray attaches to the front of the mower deck and supports the front wheel axles.
Craftsman front wheel drive mower problems.
32 thoughts on 6 75 craftsman self propelled mower drive problems.
2010 craftsman front wheel drive.
The v belt rotates the drive pulleys to drive the lawn mower wheels.
Since the wheel assembly is a necessary part of the self propulsion system of the craftsman mower a problem with the wheel assembly gears can causing skipping wheels.
I have both front wheel and rear wheel drive craftsman mowers we have 2 houses.
I have a craftsman model 917 377150 with a briggs and stratton engine model 12h802 2682 b1 it has front wheel drive which doesn t work.
The front wheel drive self propelled lawn mower is ideal for smaller yards up to 1 4 of an acre.
If i spin one wheel the opposite wheel spins with it equally.
Anyone have a lawnmower like this and ever had this problem.
Part 1 of 2 healthyamerican june 20 2018 my mower wont disengage as soon as you start the mower the drive wheels take off.
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I do not know if it is just the torsion spring which makes the pawl move or if it more parts i need in the wheel gear assembly part like disc drive or friction seal.
It has a 140cc craftsman engine with auto choke.
Look for any cracks.
Hit a rock bump a tree touch the fence buy a wheel.
If the wheel still looks bent after tightening the bolt unscrew the bolt and slide the wheel off.
Here are the most common reasons your craftsman lawn mower isn t self propelling.
On front wheel drive self propelled mowers the front deck tray holds the transmission.
The 3 in 1 convertible deck lets you side discharge mulch or rear bag grass clippings.
The lawn mower won t move if that cable anchor breaks.
The belt is in place and does it s job rotating the pulley on the front transaxle.
Drive pulley is defective replace it.
And they are very proud of their wheels.
My wife uses the front wheel mower and the cheap plastic wheels break very easily.
Inspect the drive pulley for damage.
If a wheel looks bent try tightening it by tightening the bolt in the middle of the wheel with a 3 8 inch wrench.
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This is a craftsman 6 5 hp rear wheel drive.
Looks like a husqvarna but is black.
The dual lever 6 position height adjustment makes it easy for you to change the cutting height while mowing.
So in addition to the 300 price tag i have to figure at least 60 a year on wheels.
