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Craftsman 502.25566 XD-11 vs Craftsman 917.25371 GTV/11
Verdict: Craftsman 502.25566 XD-11 vs Craftsman 917.25371 GTV/11
The Craftsman 502.25566 XD-11 and the Craftsman 917.25371 GTV/11 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 11 hp. Craftsman 917.25371 GTV/11 is the lighter machine (61 kg vs 147 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Craftsman 502.25566 XD-11 is the newer design (1986 vs 1981). 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
11 hp
11 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
MurrayReference
RoperReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooledReference
Engine
Fuel tank
2.8 LReference
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Power (gross)
8.2 kWReference
8.2 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Gears
8 forward and 1 reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Transmission
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VaridriveReference
Dimensions
Weight
147 kgReference
61 kgReference
Front tire
11x4.0Reference
16x6.50Reference
Rear tire
16x6.5Reference
23x8.50Reference
Lawn/turf front
11x4.0Reference
16x6.50Reference
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.5Reference
23x8.50Reference
Length
144 cmReference
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Craftsman 502.25566 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
36" Mower deck
Type
friction discReference
gear with mechanical CVTReference
Cutting width
91 cmReference
111 cmReference
Overall width
127 cmReference
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Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
3 to 11 cmReference
Cut positions
8Reference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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manualReference
Craftsman 917.25371 attachments
Attachment overview
44" Mower deck
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.