Compare/Craftsman 247.20438 T7800 vs Craftsman 917.60320

Craftsman 247.20438 T7800 vs Craftsman 917.60320

Verdict: Craftsman 247.20438 T7800 vs Craftsman 917.60320

The Craftsman 247.20438 T7800 and the Craftsman 917.60320 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 10.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 247.20438 T7800 is the newer design (2016 vs 1982). 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

20 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

Craftsman (a part of Sears)Reference

Manufacturer

MTDReference

RoperReference

air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference

air-cooledReference

Engine

Fuel tank

11.4 LReference

10.6 LReference

Displacement

44.2 ciReference

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Power (gross)

14.9 kWReference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Power

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14.9 kWReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

manualReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

91 cmReference

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Front tire

15x6Reference

16x6.5x8Reference

Rear tire

20x8Reference

23x10.5x12Reference

Lawn/turf front

15x6Reference

16x6.5x8Reference

Lawn/turf rear

20x8Reference

23x10.5x12Reference

Length

182 cmReference

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Front axle

Cast-ironReference

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Craftsman 247.20438 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

42" Mower deck

Cutting width

106 cmReference

Cut height

2 to 10 cmReference

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Type

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belt-driven gearReference

Transmission

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

Craftsman 917.60320 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.