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Craftsman 917.25435 YT 16 vs Craftsman 917.27205
Verdict: Craftsman 917.25435 YT 16 vs Craftsman 917.27205
The Craftsman 917.25435 YT 16 and the Craftsman 917.27205 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. Craftsman 917.25435 YT 16 holds more fuel (13.2 L vs 4.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 917.27205 is the newer design (2001 vs 1987). 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
16 hp
16 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
RoperReference
AYPReference
air-cooledReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
13.2 LReference
4.7 LReference
Power (gross)
11.9 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Displacement
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27.9 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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87 x 77 mmReference
Power
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11.9 kWReference
Oil capacity
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1.9 LReference
Oil change
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25 hReference
Sparkplug
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Champion RC12YCReference
Sparkplug gap
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1.016 mmReference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
Transmission
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Peerless 206-545CReference
Dimensions
Weight
249 kgReference
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Front tire
15x6.0Reference
15x6-6Reference
Rear tire
20x10.0Reference
20x10-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.0Reference
15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x10.0Reference
20x10-8Reference
Length
165 cmReference
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Craftsman 917.25435 attachments
917.25435 Serial Numbers
Location:
Serial number decal under the tractor's seat.Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
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15Reference
Battery CCA
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240Reference
Battery AH
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30Reference
Battery Group
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U1RReference
Attachment overview
44" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
111 cmReference
106 cmReference
Overall width
137 cmReference
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Cut height
3 to 11 cmReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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manualReference
Craftsman 917.27205 attachments
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.