Craftsman 247.25586 vs John Deere 212

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 247.25586

Craftsman 247.25586

12 HP · 1993

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John Deere 212

John Deere 212

12 HP · 1975–1987

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 247.25586 and the John Deere 212 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
  • The Craftsman 247.25586 is the more recent model: production started in 1993, versus 1975 for the John Deere 212.
  • The Craftsman 247.25586 has the wider mower deck: 40" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 247.25586John Deere 212
Power12 HP12 HP
Production years19931975–1987
FuelGasoline
Cylinders1
Weight312 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 14 / 1
Wheelbase116 cm
Length171 cm
Mower deck40"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 247.25586 or the John Deere 212?

The Craftsman 247.25586 and the John Deere 212 deliver the same power: 12 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 247.25586 or the John Deere 212?

The Craftsman 247.25586 is the more recent model: production started in 1993, versus 1975 for the John Deere 212.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 247.25586 or the John Deere 212?

The Craftsman 247.25586 has the wider mower deck: 40" versus 38".

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