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Craftsman 247.20439 vs Craftsman 944.60506
Verdict: Craftsman 247.20439 vs Craftsman 944.60506
The Craftsman 247.20439 and the Craftsman 944.60506 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 24 hp. Craftsman 944.60506 holds more fuel (15.1 L vs 11.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 247.20439 is the newer design (2016 vs 2005). 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
24 hp
24 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
AYPReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
15.1 LReference
Displacement
44.2 ciReference
44.18 ciReference
Power (gross)
17.9 kWReference
17.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Bore/Stroke
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79 x 73 mmReference
Oil capacity
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1.9 LReference
Sparkplug
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Champion QC12YCReference
Sparkplug gap
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1.016 mmReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Mid PTO Type
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pulleyReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
91 cmReference
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Front tire
15x6Reference
15x6.00-6Reference
Rear tire
20x8Reference
20x8.00-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6Reference
15x6.00-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8Reference
20x8.00-8Reference
Length
182 cmReference
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Front axle
Cast-ironReference
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Craftsman 247.20439 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
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
46" Mower deck
Cutting width
116 cmReference
121 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
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Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Transmission
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Hydro-Gear 347-0510Reference
Oil change
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sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
Craftsman 944.60506 attachments
48" Mower deck
Type
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belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Drive
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beltReference
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.