Craftsman 917.25593 vs Cub Cadet 1861
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.25593 and the Cub Cadet 1861 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1861 is heavier: 379 kg versus 335 kg for the Craftsman 917.25593.
- The Craftsman 917.25593 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.25593 | Cub Cadet 1861 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1991 | 1991–1992 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 335 kg | 379 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 118 cm |
| Length | — | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 44" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.25593 or the Cub Cadet 1861?
The Craftsman 917.25593 and the Cub Cadet 1861 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is heavier, the Craftsman 917.25593 or the Cub Cadet 1861?
The Cub Cadet 1861 is heavier: 379 kg versus 335 kg for the Craftsman 917.25593.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.25593 or the Cub Cadet 1861?
The Craftsman 917.25593 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".