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Craftsman 247.28885 vs Craftsman 917.25888
Verdict: Craftsman 247.28885 vs Craftsman 917.25888
The Craftsman 247.28885 and the Craftsman 917.25888 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 21 hp. Craftsman 247.28885 is the newer design (2011 vs 1997). 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
21 hp
21 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
Foot-pedal speed control with forward/reverse shift lever. Tractor must be stopped to shift direction.Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Steering
manualReference
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Variants
247.98886
California emissionsReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
5.7 LReference
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Displacement
32.95 ciReference
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Bore/Stroke
94 x 78 mmReference
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Power (gross)
15.7 kWReference
15.3 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
Champion RC12YCReference
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Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
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Transmission
Transmission
MTD AutoDriveReference
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Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Mid PTO Type
pulleyReference
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Dimensions
Front tire
15x6Reference
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Rear tire
20x8x8Reference
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Lawn/turf front
15x6Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
20x8x8Reference
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Craftsman 247.28885 attachments
247.28885 Serial Number Location
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
46" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven variatorReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
116 cmReference
116 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
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Cut positions
5Reference
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Craftsman 917.25888 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.