Neither of those companies make their own engines. Most engines will changes from one mower to another with minor adjustments as long as they are the same type engine. If they are both the same size and make engines then there should be no trouble.
A 5hp craftsman engine has a compresson of 135psi
which 42" Craftsman riding mower is made by Huskvarna
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Go to a small engine dealer or repair shop .
you probably have a bad bearing
There is not enough info to ask that question. There are many different models of craftsman mower. Please ask again and include the model of the mower, the engine make and size.
The engine kill switch is under the seat.
The Craftsman riding lawn mower model number 917.249392 was manufactured in 2002. Craftsman model numbers typically include a prefix that indicates the type of machine and a unique identifier that can be cross-referenced with production years. For precise details about the mower's features or specifications, you may want to consult the owner's manual or contact Craftsman directly.
If they are both 42" it will fit the mower size wise. But you will have to make your own brackets. The mounting hardware and brackets are not interchangable.
Depends entirely on which craftsman lawn mower you're referring to.
Let go of the "deadman" handle.
It would probably be 2002-2004