Compare/Craftsman 127.28875 vs Craftsman 917.98644

Craftsman 127.28875 vs Craftsman 917.98644

Verdict: Craftsman 127.28875 vs Craftsman 917.98644

The Craftsman 127.28875 and the Craftsman 917.98644 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 26 hp. Craftsman 127.28875 holds more fuel (32.2 L vs 15.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 917.98644 is the newer design (2014 vs 2009). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Craftsman

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Craftsman

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

26 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Craftsman (a part of Sears)Reference

HusqvarnaReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference

Distributor

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Craftsman (a part of Sears)Reference

Engine

Fuel tank

32.2 LReference

15.1 LReference

Power

19.4 kWReference

Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Displacement

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44.24 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

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83 x 67 mmReference

Sparkplug gap

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0.762 mmReference

Oil capacity

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1.9 LReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

Transmission

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Hydro-Gear G7Reference

Oil change

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sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

electricReference

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Dimensions

Rear tire

20x10Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

20x10Reference

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Craftsman 127.28875 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging amps

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15Reference

Battery CCA

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230Reference

Battery AH

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28Reference

Battery Group

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U1RReference

52" Mower deck

Type

hydrostaticReference

belt-driven hydrostaticReference

Cutting width

132 cmReference

137 cmReference

Cut positions

13Reference

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Craftsman 917.98644 attachments

54" 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.