Craftsman 917.25431 vs Cub Cadet 147

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 917.25431

Craftsman 917.25431

14 HP · 1987–1988

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Cub Cadet 147

Cub Cadet 147

14 HP · 1969–1971

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 917.25431 and the Cub Cadet 147 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
  • The Craftsman 917.25431 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1969 for the Cub Cadet 147.
  • The Cub Cadet 147 is heavier: 335 kg versus 224 kg for the Craftsman 917.25431.

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 917.25431Cub Cadet 147
Power14 HP14 HP
Production years1987–19881969–1971
FuelGasoline
Cylinders21
Weight224 kg335 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 1
Wheelbase109 cm
Length162 cm162 cm
Mower deck38"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.25431 or the Cub Cadet 147?

The Craftsman 917.25431 and the Cub Cadet 147 deliver the same power: 14 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.25431 or the Cub Cadet 147?

The Craftsman 917.25431 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1969 for the Cub Cadet 147.

Which is heavier, the Craftsman 917.25431 or the Cub Cadet 147?

The Cub Cadet 147 is heavier: 335 kg versus 224 kg for the Craftsman 917.25431.

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