Craftsman 247.28881 vs Cub Cadet 1715

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 247.28881

Craftsman 247.28881

17 HP · 2011–2012

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Cub Cadet 1715

Cub Cadet 1715

17 HP · 1988–1990

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 247.28881 and the Cub Cadet 1715 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The Craftsman 247.28881 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 1988 for the Cub Cadet 1715.
  • The Craftsman 247.28881 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 247.28881Cub Cadet 1715
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years2011–20121988–1990
FuelGasolineElectric
Cylinders1—
Weight—317 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)—5 / 1
Wheelbase—114 cm
Length—173 cm
Mower deck42"38"

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