Craftsman 247.20373 vs John Deere 185

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 247.20373

Craftsman 247.20373

17 HP · 2014

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John Deere 185

John Deere 185

17 HP · 1986–1990

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 247.20373 and the John Deere 185 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The Craftsman 247.20373 is the more recent model: production started in 2014, versus 1986 for the John Deere 185.
  • The John Deere 185 is heavier: 283 kg versus 234 kg for the Craftsman 247.20373.
  • The Craftsman 247.20373 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 247.20373John Deere 185
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years20141986–1990
FuelGasoline—
Cylinders11
Weight234 kg283 kg
Drive2WD2WD
Transmission—Hydrostatic
Wheelbase78 cm113 cm
Length—167 cm
Mower deck42"38"

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