Craftsman 247.28881 vs John Deere F915

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 247.28881

Craftsman 247.28881

17 HP · 2011–2012

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John Deere F915

John Deere F915

17 HP · 1987–1992

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 247.28881 and the John Deere F915 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The Craftsman 247.28881 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 1987 for the John Deere F915.
  • The John Deere F915 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 247.28881John Deere F915
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years2011–20121987–1992
FuelGasolineDiesel
Cylinders13
Weight426 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Wheelbase125 cm
Length215 cm
Mower deck42"50"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 247.28881 or the John Deere F915?

The Craftsman 247.28881 and the John Deere F915 deliver the same power: 17 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 247.28881 or the John Deere F915?

The Craftsman 247.28881 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 1987 for the John Deere F915.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 247.28881 or the John Deere F915?

The John Deere F915 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".

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