Craftsman 917.20408 vs John Deere X950R
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.20408 and the John Deere X950R deliver the same power: 24 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.20408 is the more recent model: production started in 2016, versus 2014 for the John Deere X950R.
- The Craftsman 917.20408 has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 48".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.20408 | John Deere X950R | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2016–2017 | 2014–2024 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 |
| Weight | 258 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 121 cm | 147 cm |
| Length | — | 345 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |
| Mower deck | 54" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.20408 or the John Deere X950R?
The Craftsman 917.20408 and the John Deere X950R deliver the same power: 24 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.20408 or the John Deere X950R?
The Craftsman 917.20408 is the more recent model: production started in 2016, versus 2014 for the John Deere X950R.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.20408 or the John Deere X950R?
The Craftsman 917.20408 has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 48".