Compare/Craftsman 247.20400 ZS6500 vs Craftsman 917.27622

Craftsman 247.20400 ZS6500 vs Craftsman 917.27622

Verdict: Craftsman 247.20400 ZS6500 vs Craftsman 917.27622

The Craftsman 247.20400 ZS6500 and the Craftsman 917.27622 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 22 hp. Craftsman 247.20400 ZS6500 is the newer design (2016 vs 2006). 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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Tell us about your operation

Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Craftsman

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Craftsman

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

22 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

Craftsman (a part of Sears)Reference

Manufacturer

MTDReference

AYPReference

air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference

Image courtesy of Brian JenningsReference

Engine

Power

16.4 kWReference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Fuel tank

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18.9 LReference

Displacement

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40.03 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

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75 x 73 mmReference

Power (gross)

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16.4 kWReference

Air cleaner

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paper cartridgeReference

Rated RPM

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3600Reference

Sparkplug

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Champion QC12YCReference

Sparkplug gap

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1.016 mmReference

Oil capacity

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1.9 LReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

Transmission

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Hydro Gear 331-3000Reference

Craftsman 247.20400 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Charging amps

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16Reference

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

137 cmReference

Craftsman 917.27622 attachments

917.27622 Serial Number Location

54" Mower deck

Belt

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AYP 191273Reference

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.