Craftsman 917.25271 vs John Deere 345
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.25271 and the John Deere 345 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.25271 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.25271 | John Deere 345 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1995 | 1995–2001 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | — | 317 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 121 cm |
| Length | — | 183 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.25271 or the John Deere 345?
The Craftsman 917.25271 and the John Deere 345 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.25271 or the John Deere 345?
The Craftsman 917.25271 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

