craftsman gt6000

Hiya, I have a Craftsman GT6000, which is just like many riding mowers with the 3/4” front spindles. — My question is: What are the front rim zerks for, as the rims merely use bushings not bearings❓ — Both the outer and inner races are closed with the huge flat washers, and it appears to me that...

We purchased Winter 2013 and have used this machine for 3 solid seasons excluding winter for total Hrs 145. So what can we learn about these "Value" machines that may help your next purchase. Parts Replacement 70Hrs Anti Skid Deck Rollers replaced - Used the deck too many times as a leaf blower...

Hi, I've got a Craftsman GT6000 917.288613 and for some reason the main bolt on the PTO Clutch sheared. I manage to get the small remaining piece out, but was wondering if anyone knew the right size and spec replacement bolt? I can't seem to find it in the manual. Thanks, Dan

I have done plenty of research so far on multiple forums and other sites. I need a riding mower that could potentially take light duty implements down the road, but most likely will only see mowing about 1 - 2 acres of yard. From most of my reading I have concluded that I don't really want...

I bnought this used two weeks ago.It has the Koeler 18 hp on it.Runs great.I just cut the grass and now when I try to restart it all I get is a click.Battery is charged.It sounds like it's a relay or solienoid but this looks like a car engine the way this is in there.Sounds like the clicki ng is...

Hi All: just got my NEW 54" GT 6K with 54" deck & the 26HP Kohler Commander Pro engine. The engine seems to be running rough & has a sound I would say is a tight/loose valve issue. It runs OK at speed but seems to have a sound I would best describe as a exhaust leak or a valve staying stuck...