Craftsman 917.27062 vs Simplicity Regent 16G
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27062 and the Simplicity Regent 16G deliver the same power: 15 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.27062 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1997 for the Simplicity Regent 16G.
- The Craftsman 917.27062 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27062 | Simplicity Regent 16G | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 15 HP | 15 HP |
| Production years | 1998 | 1997–1998 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | — | 204 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 115 cm |
| Length | — | 172 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27062 or the Simplicity Regent 16G?
The Craftsman 917.27062 and the Simplicity Regent 16G deliver the same power: 15 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27062 or the Simplicity Regent 16G?
The Craftsman 917.27062 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1997 for the Simplicity Regent 16G.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27062 or the Simplicity Regent 16G?
The Craftsman 917.27062 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

