Craftsman 917.27212 vs Cub Cadet Z48

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 917.27212

Craftsman 917.27212

18 HP · 1998

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Cub Cadet Z48

Cub Cadet Z48

18 HP · 1997–2000

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 917.27212 and the Cub Cadet Z48 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
  • The Craftsman 917.27212 is the more recent model: production started in 1998, versus 1997 for the Cub Cadet Z48.
  • The Cub Cadet Z48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 917.27212Cub Cadet Z48
Power18 HP18 HP
Production years19981997–2000
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders—2
Weight—347 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Mower deck46"48"

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