Craftsman 917.25431 vs MTD lawn tractors 960
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.25431 and the MTD lawn tractors 960 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.25431 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1970 for the MTD lawn tractors 960.
- The MTD lawn tractors 960 is heavier: 424 kg versus 224 kg for the Craftsman 917.25431.
- The MTD lawn tractors 960 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.25431 | MTD lawn tractors 960 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 14 HP | 14 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1988 | 1970–1976 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Weight | 224 kg | 424 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | 4 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 113 cm |
| Length | 162 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.25431 or the MTD lawn tractors 960?
The Craftsman 917.25431 and the MTD lawn tractors 960 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.25431 or the MTD lawn tractors 960?
The Craftsman 917.25431 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1970 for the MTD lawn tractors 960.
Which is heavier, the Craftsman 917.25431 or the MTD lawn tractors 960?
The MTD lawn tractors 960 is heavier: 424 kg versus 224 kg for the Craftsman 917.25431.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.25431 or the MTD lawn tractors 960?
The MTD lawn tractors 960 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
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