Craftsman 502.25376 vs John Deere 285
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 502.25376 and the John Deere 285 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The John Deere 285 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1984 for the Craftsman 502.25376.
- The Craftsman 502.25376 is heavier: 308 kg versus 283 kg for the John Deere 285.
- The John Deere 285 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 502.25376 | John Deere 285 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1984 | 1987–1992 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Weight | 308 kg | 283 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 121 cm |
| Length | — | 181 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 46" |
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