Craftsman 917.25486 vs Cub Cadet 1863
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.25486 and the Cub Cadet 1863 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1863 is heavier: 393 kg versus 237 kg for the Craftsman 917.25486.
- The Cub Cadet 1863 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.25486 | Cub Cadet 1863 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1993 | 1993–1997 |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 237 kg | 393 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 115 cm |
| Length | — | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 44" |