Craftsman 917.25149 vs Cub Cadet 1863

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 917.25149

Craftsman 917.25149

18 HP · 1996

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Cub Cadet 1863

Cub Cadet 1863

18 HP · 1993–1997

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 917.25149 and the Cub Cadet 1863 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The Craftsman 917.25149 is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1993 for the Cub Cadet 1863.
  • The Craftsman 917.25149 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 44".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 917.25149Cub Cadet 1863
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years19961993–1997
FuelElectricElectric
Cylinders2
Weight393 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Wheelbase115 cm
Length182 cm
Mower deck46"44"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.25149 or the Cub Cadet 1863?

The Craftsman 917.25149 and the Cub Cadet 1863 deliver the same power: 18 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.25149 or the Cub Cadet 1863?

The Craftsman 917.25149 is the more recent model: production started in 1996, versus 1993 for the Cub Cadet 1863.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.25149 or the Cub Cadet 1863?

The Craftsman 917.25149 has the wider mower deck: 46" versus 44".

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