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Sears Compact 7 917.25290 vs Sears Suburban 725
Verdict: Sears Compact 7 917.25290 vs Sears Suburban 725
The Sears Compact 7 917.25290 and the Sears Suburban 725 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 7 hp. Sears Compact 7 917.25290 is the lighter machine (190 kg vs 510 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Sears Compact 7 917.25290 is the newer design (1970 vs 1962). 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
Sears
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Sears
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
7 hp
7 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
SearsReference
SearsReference
Manufacturer
RoperReference
David BradleyReference
air-cooledReference
Over-center clutch lever selects forward, reverse, or neutral. Variable speed lever adjusts speed of travel.Reference
Engine
Power
5.2 kWReference
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Displacement
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18.56 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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76 x 67 mmReference
Power (gross)
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5.4 kWReference
Fuel system
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carburetorReference
Rated RPM
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3600Reference
Starter
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electricReference
Starter volts
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12Reference
Transmission
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil capacity
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1.9 LReference
Oil type
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SAE 90 EP Gear LubeReference
Oil change
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500 hReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
109 cmReference
110 cmReference
Weight
190 kgReference
510 to 553 poundsReference
Front tire
16x4.80-8Reference
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Rear tire
22x6.00-12Reference
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Lawn/turf front
16x4.80-8Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
22x6.00-12Reference
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Length
157 cmReference
185 cmReference
Width
88 cmReference
86 cmReference
Height
88 cmReference
94 cmReference
Shipping weight
190 kgReference
250 kgReference
Ag front
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4.00x8Reference
Ag rear
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6.00x12Reference
Sears Compact 7 attachments
36" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven mechanical CVTReference
Cutting width
91 cmReference
106 cmReference
Variants
917.60633
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recoil startReference
917.60634
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electric startReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Sears Suburban 725 attachments
Electrical
Ground
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negativeReference
Battery volts
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12Reference
42" 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.