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Here are the diagrams and repair parts for Craftsman 917370921 lawn mower, as well as links to manuals and error code tables, if available.

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  • Craftsman Lawn & Garden Equipment Bolt for Craftsman 917370921 - Part 817000510

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  • Lawn Mower Deflector Shield Torsion Spring for Craftsman 917370921 - Part 532193000

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  • American Yard Products Lawn & Garden Equipment Washer for Craftsman 917370921 - Part 532088348

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    American Yard Products Lawn & Garden Equipment Washer

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  • Rally Lawn Tractor Nut for Craftsman 917370921 - Part 873940800

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    Husqvarna Lawn Tractor Nut

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  • Husqvarna Lawn Mower Handle Knob for Craftsman 917370921 - Part 532182398

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  • Poulan Lawn Mower Transmission Assembly for Craftsman 917370921 - Part 581680801

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    Lawn Mower Transaxle

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  • Husqvarna Lawn Tractor Skirt Bracket for Craftsman 917370921 - Part 532434530

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    Lawn Mower Rear Skirt Mounting Bracket

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  • Lawn Mower Discharge Chute Hinge Rod for Craftsman 917370921 - Part 532175650

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    Rod.hinge.21

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  • Lawn Mower Grass Bag Frame for Craftsman 917370921 - Part 585054703

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    Lawn Mower Grass Bag Frame Assembly

    Part #446432

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  • Tapping Screw for Craftsman 917370921 - Part 817021008

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    Tapping Screw

    Part #750097

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Craftsman Lawn Mower 917370921 FAQs

To identify what kind of mower you have, start with the model number on the mower itself. For Craftsman model 917370921, the model and serial number are on a decal on the rear of the mower housing; that number tells us the exact walk-behind mower platform and which parts diagrams match it. See the 917370921 owner's manual.

Where to look on a Craftsman 917370921 mower

Check these common ID locations first:

  • Rear of the mower deck (rear housing area), on a decal
  • Under the rear discharge door area (sometimes near the opening)
  • On the handle support/bracket area (less common)
  • On the engine shroud for the engine model and type (separate from the mower model)
Mower model vs. engine model (why there are often two diagrams)

Many walk-behind mowers, including the Craftsman 917370921, are best identified using two numbers:

What you’re identifying Where the number is found What it’s used for
Mower model (917370921) Rear of mower housing decal Deck, wheels, drive system, handle, bagging/mulching parts
Engine model (Briggs & Stratton) Engine cover/shroud label Carburetor, air filter, ignition, recoil starter, fuel system parts
Quick checklist to confirm you have the right model

Once you find the mower model decal, confirm these details match what you’re servicing:

  • Brand: Craftsman
  • Model number format: 917.xxxxxx (example: 917370921)
  • Mower type: gas walk-behind mower
  • Deck size: 22-inch class (common for this model family)
  • Drive type: power-propelled (self-propelled)
Why it matters

Using the correct mower model number prevents ordering the wrong blade, belt, or control cable. The mower deck and the Briggs & Stratton engine use different parts lists, so matching both numbers saves time and avoids returns.

Last updated: January 2026

On the Craftsman walk-behind mower model 917370921, the model and serial number are on a decal on the rear of the mower housing (the back of the deck). Use that full model number when ordering parts or looking up specifications in the 917370921 owner’s manual.

Where to look on model 917370921

Check these common spots in order:

  • Rear of the mower deck/housing (most common for this model)
  • Back edge of the deck near the discharge/rear door area
  • Near the handle mounting brackets (still on the deck, not the handle tube)
  • If the decal is dirty, look for a faint outline where a sticker used to be
Tips to read a worn or dirty label
  • Wipe the area with a damp rag and mild soap; dry it fully.
  • Use a flashlight at a low angle to make faded printing easier to see.
  • Take a close-up photo and zoom in.
  • Record both the model number and serial number for parts matching.
What the label usually includes
Item on decal Why we need it
Model number (example: 917370921) Matches the correct parts diagrams and lists
Serial number Helps identify production run details
Basic safety text Confirms you are looking at the correct decal
Why it matters

Craftsman model numbers can look similar, but small differences can change the blade, drive belt, or control cable used. Using the exact 917370921 number helps us match the right diagrams and compatible replacement parts the first time.

Last updated: January 2026

The Craftsman model 917370921 is a 22-inch walk-behind mower, not a 42-inch deck mower; our model-specific manual for 917370921 does not list an assembled weight. If you have a 42-inch Craftsman riding mower, its weight depends on that mower’s exact model number.

What we can confirm for model 917370921

The documentation for Craftsman 917370921 identifies a 22-inch rotary, power-propelled walk-behind mower (not a 42-inch rider). You can verify the mower type and key specs in the 917370921 owner’s manual.

  • Model: 917370921
  • Mower type: walk-behind, power-propelled
  • Cutting width: 22 in.
  • Engine family shown: Briggs & Stratton 725 Series
  • Assembled weight: not specified in the manual
How to get the correct weight for a 42-inch Craftsman mower

Because “42-inch” typically refers to the cutting deck size on a riding mower or lawn tractor, the only reliable way to get the weight is to match the exact model number on that 42-inch machine.

  • Find the model tag (commonly under the seat, on the frame rail, or near the rear fender)
  • Write down the full model number exactly as shown
  • Use that model number to look up the manufacturer’s specifications
Quick comparison (to avoid mixing models)
Item Craftsman 917370921 “Craftsman 42-inch mower”
Mower style Walk-behind Riding mower/lawn tractor (varies)
Deck size 22 in. 42 in.
Weight in this model’s manual Not listed Depends on exact model
Why it matters

Weight is important for safe loading, ramps, tie-downs, and storage. Using the correct model number also prevents ordering the wrong parts, such as a walk-behind blade versus a rider deck blade (for 917370921, a compatible example is the husqvarna lawn mower 22-inch deck 3-in-1 blade 532421825).

Last updated: January 2026

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