Craftsman 917.27101 vs John Deere LT155
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27101 and the John Deere LT155 deliver the same power: 15 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.27101 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1998 for the John Deere LT155.
- The Craftsman 917.27101 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27101 | John Deere LT155 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 15 HP | 15 HP |
| Production years | 1999 | 1998–2001 |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 117 cm |
| Length | — | 172 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27101 or the John Deere LT155?
The Craftsman 917.27101 and the John Deere LT155 deliver the same power: 15 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27101 or the John Deere LT155?
The Craftsman 917.27101 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1998 for the John Deere LT155.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27101 or the John Deere LT155?
The Craftsman 917.27101 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

