Craftsman 917.27301 vs Cub Cadet RBH 1200
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27301 and the Cub Cadet RBH 1200 deliver the same power: 20 HP.
- The Cub Cadet RBH 1200 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1998 for the Craftsman 917.27301.
- The Cub Cadet RBH 1200 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27301 | Cub Cadet RBH 1200 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 20 HP | 20 HP |
| Production years | 1998–1999 | 1999–2004 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | — |
| Mower deck | 46" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27301 or the Cub Cadet RBH 1200?
The Craftsman 917.27301 and the Cub Cadet RBH 1200 deliver the same power: 20 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27301 or the Cub Cadet RBH 1200?
The Cub Cadet RBH 1200 is the more recent model: production started in 1999, versus 1998 for the Craftsman 917.27301.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27301 or the Cub Cadet RBH 1200?
The Cub Cadet RBH 1200 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 46".

