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Craftsman 917.27552 vs Craftsman 944.60435
Verdict: Craftsman 917.27552 vs Craftsman 944.60435
The Craftsman 917.27552 and the Craftsman 944.60435 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 23 hp. Craftsman 944.60435 is the newer design (2017 vs 2005). 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
23 hp
23 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
HusqvarnaReference
air-cooledReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Steering
manualReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
7.6 LReference
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Displacement
44.18 ciReference
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Bore/Stroke
84 x 66 mmReference
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Power (gross)
17.2 kWReference
17.2 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
Champion QC12YCReference
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Sparkplug gap
1.016 mmReference
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Oil capacity
1.9 LReference
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Transmission
Transmission
Peerless LTH2000Reference
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Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Dimensions
Front tire
15x6.0-6Reference
15x6Reference
Rear tire
20x8-8Reference
20x8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.0-6Reference
15x6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8-8Reference
20x8Reference
Craftsman 917.27552 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
5 (headlights)Reference
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Battery CCA
280Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
35Reference
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Battery Group
U1RReference
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42" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
137 cmReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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electricReference
Mid PTO Type
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pulleyReference
Craftsman 944.60435 attachments
54" 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.