Craftsman 247.28881 vs John Deere X300

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 247.28881

Craftsman 247.28881

17 HP · 2011–2012

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John Deere X300

John Deere X300

17 HP · 2006–2015

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 247.28881 and the John Deere X300 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The Craftsman 247.28881 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2006 for the John Deere X300.
  • The Craftsman 247.28881 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 247.28881John Deere X300
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years2011–20122006–2015
FuelGasoline
Cylinders12
Weight227 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Length182 cm
Mower deck42"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 247.28881 or the John Deere X300?

The Craftsman 247.28881 and the John Deere X300 deliver the same power: 17 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 247.28881 or the John Deere X300?

The Craftsman 247.28881 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2006 for the John Deere X300.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 247.28881 or the John Deere X300?

The Craftsman 247.28881 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

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