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Craftsman 107.28006 vs Craftsman 917.27496
Verdict: Craftsman 107.28006 vs Craftsman 917.27496
The Craftsman 107.28006 and the Craftsman 917.27496 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 21 hp. Craftsman 917.27496 holds more fuel (13.2 L vs 11.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 107.28006 is the newer design (2011 vs 2001). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Craftsman
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Craftsman
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
21 hp
21 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Craftsman (a part of Sears)Reference
Craftsman (a part of Sears)Reference
Manufacturer
SimplicityReference
AYPReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
13.2 LReference
Power
15.7 kWReference
15.7 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Displacement
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38 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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77 x 67 mmReference
Oil capacity
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2.1 LReference
Oil change
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sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
Sparkplug
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Champion RC12YCReference
Sparkplug gap
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0.762 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Hydro-Gear EZTReference
Hydro-Gear 331-3000Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Rear tire
18x8.5Reference
23x9.5-12Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.5Reference
23x9.5-12Reference
Front tire
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16x6.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
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16x6.5-8Reference
Craftsman 107.28006 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
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15Reference
Battery CCA
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280Reference
Battery AH
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35Reference
Battery Group
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U1RReference
42" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
116 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 9 cmReference
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Cut positions
infiniteReference
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Craftsman 917.27496 attachments
Attachment overview
46" Mower deck
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.