Craftsman 917.25912 vs John Deere RX63
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere RX63 is more powerful than the Craftsman 917.25912: 6 HP versus 5 HP (+1 HP, +20%).
- The Craftsman 917.25912 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1987 for the John Deere RX63.
- The John Deere RX63 is heavier: 139 kg versus 107 kg for the Craftsman 917.25912.
- The John Deere RX63 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 25".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.25912 | John Deere RX63 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 5 HP | 6 HP |
| Production years | 1989 | 1987–1990 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 107 kg | 139 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | — |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 7 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 106 cm |
| Length | 142 cm | 154 cm |
| Mower deck | 25" | 26" |