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Craftsman 917.27686 vs Craftsman T4400
Verdict: Craftsman 917.27686 vs Craftsman T4400
The Craftsman 917.27686 and the Craftsman T4400 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 24 hp. Craftsman 917.27686 holds more fuel (15.1 L vs 11.4 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman T4400 is the newer design (2024 vs 2006). 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
24 hp
24 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Craftsman (a part of Sears)Reference
Craftsman (a part of Stanley)Reference
Manufacturer
AYPReference
MTDReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Steering
manualReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
15.1 LReference
11.4 LReference
Displacement
44.18 ciReference
44.3 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
84 x 66 mmReference
78 x 76 mmReference
Power (gross)
17.9 kWReference
17.9 kWReference
Air cleaner
paper cartridgeReference
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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
Tuff Torq K46Reference
Tuff Torq K62Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Craftsman 917.27686 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
16Reference
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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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54" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
137 cmReference
137 cmReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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electricReference
Dimensions
Front tire
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16x6.5-8Reference
Rear tire
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22x9.5-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
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16x6.5-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
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22x9.5-12Reference
Craftsman T4400 attachments
Attachment overview
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.