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Craftsman 917.27183 vs Craftsman 917.27326
Verdict: Craftsman 917.27183 vs Craftsman 917.27326
The Craftsman 917.27183 and the Craftsman 917.27326 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 21 hp. Craftsman 917.27326 holds more fuel (15.1 L vs 13.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 917.27326 is the newer design (2003 vs 2001). 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
21 hp
21 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-shaft opposed twinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Engine
Fuel tank
13.2 LReference
15.1 LReference
Displacement
45.48 ciReference
41 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
90 x 58 mmReference
80 x 67 mmReference
Power
15.7 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
1.9 LReference
Oil change
25 hReference
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
Sparkplug
Champion RJ19LMReference
Champion RC12YCReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Power (gross)
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15.7 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Peerless 206-545CReference
Hydro-Gear 336-0510Reference
Gears
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manualReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Front tire
15x6-6Reference
15x6.0-6Reference
Rear tire
20x10-8Reference
20x10-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6-6Reference
15x6.0-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x10-8Reference
20x10-8Reference
Craftsman 917.27183 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
5 (lights)Reference
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Battery CCA
240Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
30Reference
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Battery Group
U1RReference
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Attachment overview
42" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
121 cmReference
Craftsman 917.27326 attachments
48" 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.