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Craftsman 247.25003 vs Craftsman 917.27574
Verdict: Craftsman 247.25003 vs Craftsman 917.27574
The Craftsman 247.25003 and the Craftsman 917.27574 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 27 hp. Craftsman 247.25003 holds more fuel (18.9 L vs 15.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 247.25003 is the newer design (2012 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
27 hp
27 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-shaftReference
air-cooledReference
Steering
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manualReference
Engine
Fuel tank
18.9 LReference
15.1 LReference
Power
20.1 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Displacement
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44.18 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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84 x 66 mmReference
Power (gross)
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20.1 kWReference
Air cleaner
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paper cartridge with foam pre-cleanerReference
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
Transmission
Hydro-Gear ZT-2800Reference
Hydro Gear 314-0510Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
electricReference
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Dimensions
Rear tire
20x8Reference
20x8-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8Reference
20x8-8Reference
Front tire
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15x6.0-6Reference
Lawn/turf front
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15x6.0-6Reference
Craftsman 247.25003 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
48" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
121 cmReference
121 cmReference
Cut positions
13Reference
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Belt
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AYP 174368 (tractor to deck)Reference
Cut height
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3 to 10 cmReference
Craftsman 917.27574 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.