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Craftsman 247.25001 vs Craftsman 917.98643
Verdict: Craftsman 247.25001 vs Craftsman 917.98643
The Craftsman 247.25001 and the Craftsman 917.98643 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 24 hp. Craftsman 917.98643 is the newer design (2014 vs 2012). 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
HusqvarnaReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
11.4 LReference
Power
17.9 kWReference
17.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
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
Transmission
Hydro-Gear EZTReference
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Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Rear tire
18x8.5Reference
20x8-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.5Reference
20x8-8Reference
Wheelbase
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137 cmReference
Front tire
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15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf front
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15x6-6Reference
Craftsman 247.25001 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
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
42" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
belt-driven CVTReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
137 cmReference
Cut positions
6Reference
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Craftsman 917.98643 attachments
Attachment overview
54" Mower deck
Cut height
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3 to 10 cmReference
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.