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Craftsman 247.20438 T7800 vs Craftsman 917.28910
Verdict: Craftsman 247.20438 T7800 vs Craftsman 917.28910
The Craftsman 247.20438 T7800 and the Craftsman 917.28910 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. Craftsman 247.20438 T7800 holds more fuel (11.4 L vs 5.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 247.20438 T7800 is the newer design (2016 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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Fit & specs
Craftsman
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Craftsman
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
20 hp
20 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
MTDReference
HusqvarnaReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Steering
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manual sector and pinionReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
5.7 LReference
Displacement
44.2 ciReference
32.95 ciReference
Power (gross)
14.9 kWReference
14.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Bore/Stroke
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94 x 78 mmReference
Air cleaner
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paper elementReference
Sparkplug
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Champion RC12YCReference
Sparkplug gap
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0.762 mmReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manualReference
manualReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
91 cmReference
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Front tire
15x6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Rear tire
20x8Reference
18x9.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8Reference
18x9.5-8Reference
Length
182 cmReference
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Front axle
Cast-ironReference
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Weight
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229 kgReference
Craftsman 247.20438 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
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5 (lights)Reference
Battery CCA
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230Reference
Battery AH
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28Reference
42" Mower deck
Cutting width
106 cmReference
106 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
3 to 10 cmReference
Type
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belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cut positions
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6Reference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil change
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sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
Craftsman 917.28910 attachments
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.