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Craftsman 502.27021 vs Craftsman 917.25929
Verdict: Craftsman 502.27021 vs Craftsman 917.25929
The Craftsman 502.27021 and the Craftsman 917.25929 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 14 hp. Craftsman 917.25929 holds more fuel (4.7 L vs 3.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 502.27021 is the newer design (2001 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
14 hp
14 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
AYPReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
3.8 LReference
4.7 LReference
Displacement
21.82 ciReference
28.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
84 x 64 mmReference
87 x 78 mmReference
Power
10.1 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
0.9 LReference
1.4 LReference
Oil change
50 hReference
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Sparkplug
Champion RJ4CReference
Champion RJ19LMReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Power (gross)
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10.1 kWReference
Coolant change
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25 hReference
Intake valve clearance
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0.152 mmReference
Exhaust valve clearance
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0.254 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Dana 4450Reference
Peerless 930-055AReference
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manualReference
mechanical idler pulleyReference
Dimensions
Rear tire
16x6.5Reference
18x8.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.5Reference
18x8.5-8Reference
Front tire
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15x6.0-6Reference
Lawn/turf front
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15x6.0-6Reference
Craftsman 502.27021 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
3Reference
5 (headlights)Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery CCA
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190Reference
Battery AH
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25Reference
Battery Group
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U1RReference
30" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
76 cmReference
106 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
3 to 10 cmReference
Cut positions
8Reference
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Craftsman 917.25929 attachments
Attachment overview
42" 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.


