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Craftsman 917.25485 vs Craftsman 917.27043
Verdict: Craftsman 917.25485 vs Craftsman 917.27043
The Craftsman 917.25485 and the Craftsman 917.27043 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 14 hp. Craftsman 917.27043 is the newer design (1999 vs 1993). 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
AYPReference
AYPReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
4.7 LReference
4.7 LReference
Displacement
24.3 ciReference
28.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 67 mmReference
87 x 78 mmReference
Power
10.4 kWReference
10.1 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
Champion RC-12YCReference
Champion RJ19LMReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity
1.9 LReference
1.4 LReference
Oil change
25 hReference
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Transmission
Transmission
Dana 4360-48Reference
Peerless 205-544CReference
Gears
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Front tire
15x6.0-6Reference
16x6.0-6Reference
Rear tire
18x9.5-8Reference
18x8.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.0-6Reference
16x6.0-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x9.5-8Reference
18x8.50-8Reference
Craftsman 917.25485 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
5 (lights)Reference
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
42" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
96 cmReference
Craftsman 917.27043 attachments
38" 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.