Craftsman 247.28901 vs John Deere LR175
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 247.28901 and the John Deere LR175 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Craftsman 247.28901 is the more recent model: production started in 2010, versus 2004 for the John Deere LR175.
- The Craftsman 247.28901 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 40".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 247.28901 | John Deere LR175 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 2010 | 2004–2010 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 235 kg | 235 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 7 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 115 cm |
| Length | — | 230 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 40" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 247.28901 or the John Deere LR175?
The Craftsman 247.28901 and the John Deere LR175 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 247.28901 or the John Deere LR175?
The Craftsman 247.28901 is the more recent model: production started in 2010, versus 2004 for the John Deere LR175.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 247.28901 or the John Deere LR175?
The Craftsman 247.28901 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 40".