Craftsman 917.25431 vs John Deere 170

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 917.25431

Craftsman 917.25431

14 HP · 1987–1988

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John Deere 170

John Deere 170

14 HP · 1989–1990

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 917.25431 and the John Deere 170 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
  • The John Deere 170 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1987 for the Craftsman 917.25431.
  • The John Deere 170 is heavier: 258 kg versus 224 kg for the Craftsman 917.25431.

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 917.25431John Deere 170
Power14 HP14 HP
Production years1987–19881989–1990
FuelGasoline—
Cylinders21
Weight224 kg258 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 15 / 1
Wheelbase—113 cm
Length162 cm165 cm
Cab—Yes
Mower deck38"38"

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