Anyone have a lawnmower like this and ever had this problem.
Craftsman front wheel drive mower problems.
The v belt rotates the drive pulleys to drive the lawn mower wheels.
The dual lever 6 position height adjustment makes it easy for you to change the cutting height while mowing.
On front wheel drive self propelled mowers the front deck tray holds the transmission.
Drive pulley is defective replace it.
The lawn mower won t move if that cable anchor breaks.
32 thoughts on 6 75 craftsman self propelled mower drive problems.
2010 craftsman front wheel drive.
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.
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Here are the most common reasons your craftsman lawn mower isn t self propelling.
The belt is in place and does it s job rotating the pulley on the front transaxle.
Replace the wheel with a new one and tighten the bolt with the wrench.
If i spin one wheel the opposite wheel spins with it equally.
If the wheel still looks bent after tightening the bolt unscrew the bolt and slide the wheel off.
On some self propelled mowers the front deck tray anchors the end of the drive control cable.
Inspect the drive pulley for damage.
My wife uses the front wheel mower and the cheap plastic wheels break very easily.
The front wheel drive self propelled lawn mower is ideal for smaller yards up to 1 4 of an acre.
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.
I have both front wheel and rear wheel drive craftsman mowers we have 2 houses.
Hit a rock bump a tree touch the fence buy a wheel.
If a wheel looks bent try tightening it by tightening the bolt in the middle of the wheel with a 3 8 inch wrench.
If the drive pulley is worn out or broken the transmission won t be able to engage the wheel assembly.
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And they are very proud of their wheels.
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Looks like a husqvarna but is black.
This is a craftsman 6 5 hp rear wheel drive.
The 3 in 1 convertible deck lets you side discharge mulch or rear bag grass clippings.
The front deck tray attaches to the front of the mower deck and supports the front wheel axles.
It has a 140cc craftsman engine with auto choke.
Look for any cracks.
