Craftsman 917.27224 vs John Deere GT245
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27224 and the John Deere GT245 deliver the same power: 20 HP.
- The John Deere GT245 is the more recent model: production started in 2002, versus 2001 for the Craftsman 917.27224.
- The Craftsman 917.27224 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27224 | John Deere GT245 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 20 HP | 20 HP |
| Production years | 2001–2002 | 2002–2005 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | — | 265 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 124 cm |
| Length | — | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 42" |