Craftsman 917.27344 vs Cub Cadet Recon 48

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 917.27344

Craftsman 917.27344

23 HP · 2001–2002

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Cub Cadet Recon 48

Cub Cadet Recon 48

23 HP · 2008–2009

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 917.27344 and the Cub Cadet Recon 48 deliver the same power: 23 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet Recon 48 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2001 for the Craftsman 917.27344.
  • The Craftsman 917.27344 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 48".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 917.27344Cub Cadet Recon 48
Power23 HP23 HP
Production years2001–20022008–2009
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight—451 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Wheelbase—113 cm
Length—187 cm
Mower deck50"48"

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