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Craftsman 917.28728 vs Craftsman 917.98643
Verdict: Craftsman 917.28728 vs Craftsman 917.98643
The Craftsman 917.28728 and the Craftsman 917.98643 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 24 hp. Craftsman 917.98643 is the newer design (2014 vs 2007). 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 Sears)Reference
Manufacturer
AYPReference
HusqvarnaReference
air-cooledReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
Steering
manualReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
11.4 LReference
Power (gross)
17.9 kWReference
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Air cleaner
paperReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
Champion QC12YCReference
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Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity
1.9 LReference
1.9 LReference
Displacement
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44.24 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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83 x 67 mmReference
Power
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17.9 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46Reference
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Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Craftsman 917.28728 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
3 (headlights)Reference
15Reference
Battery CCA
280Reference
230Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
35Reference
28Reference
Battery Group
U1RReference
U1RReference
Attachment overview
46" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
belt-driven CVTReference
Cutting width
116 cmReference
137 cmReference
Belt
AYP 405143Reference
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Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
3 to 10 cmReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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electricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
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137 cmReference
Front tire
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15x6-6Reference
Rear tire
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20x8-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
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15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
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20x8-8Reference
Craftsman 917.98643 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.