Craftsman 917.27083 vs Sabre 1948HV
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27083 is more powerful than the Sabre 1948HV: 20 HP versus 19 HP (+1 HP, +5%).
- The Sabre 1948HV is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1999 for the Craftsman 917.27083.
- The Sabre 1948HV has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27083 | Sabre 1948HV | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 20 HP | 19 HP |
| Production years | 1999–2000 | 2000–2002 |
| Fuel | — | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | — | 258 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 123 cm |
| Length | — | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27083 or the Sabre 1948HV?
The Craftsman 917.27083 is more powerful than the Sabre 1948HV: 20 HP versus 19 HP (+1 HP, +5%).
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27083 or the Sabre 1948HV?
The Sabre 1948HV is the more recent model: production started in 2000, versus 1999 for the Craftsman 917.27083.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27083 or the Sabre 1948HV?
The Sabre 1948HV has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".