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Craftsman 917.27528 vs Craftsman 917.27691
Verdict: Craftsman 917.27528 vs Craftsman 917.27691
The Craftsman 917.27528 and the Craftsman 917.27691 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Craftsman 917.27528 leads on rated power with 27 hp against 26 hp. Craftsman 917.27528 holds more fuel (18.9 L vs 15.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 917.27691 is the newer design (2006 vs 2003). In short: choose the Craftsman 917.27528 for outright pulling power, or the Craftsman 917.27691 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Craftsman
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Craftsman
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
27 hp
26 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 V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Steering
manualReference
manualReference
Engine
Fuel tank
18.9 LReference
15.1 LReference
Displacement
44 ciReference
44 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
84 x 66 mmReference
84 x 66 mmReference
Power (gross)
20.1 kWReference
19.4 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
Champion RC12YCReference
Champion RC12YCReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity
3.8 LReference
1.9 LReference
Oil change
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
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Air cleaner
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paper cartridgeReference
Transmission
Transmission
Hydro-Gear 311-3500Reference
Peerless P820-040Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
Craftsman 917.27528 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
15Reference
15Reference
Battery CCA
280Reference
280Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery Group
U1RReference
U1RReference
Battery AH
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35Reference
48" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
121 cmReference
137 cmReference
Craftsman 917.27691 attachments
54" Mower deck
Belt
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AYP 196103Reference
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.