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Craftsman 917.25569 vs Craftsman 917.27043
Verdict: Craftsman 917.25569 vs Craftsman 917.27043
The Craftsman 917.25569 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 917.25569 holds more fuel (13.2 L vs 4.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 917.27043 is the newer design (1999 vs 1992). 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
13.2 LReference
4.7 LReference
Displacement
24.3 ciReference
28.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 67 mmReference
87 x 78 mmReference
Power (gross)
10.4 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
Champion RC12YCReference
Champion RJ19LMReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity
1.7 LReference
1.4 LReference
Oil change
25 hReference
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Power
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10.1 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
DanaReference
Peerless 205-544CReference
Gears
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Front PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
manual leverReference
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Dimensions
Front tire
15x6.0-6Reference
16x6.0-6Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.0-6Reference
16x6.0-6Reference
Rear tire
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18x8.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
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18x8.50-8Reference
Craftsman 917.25569 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
5 (headlights)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
Belt
AYP130969Reference
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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.