Craftsman 917.27380 vs Cub Cadet LT 2138
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.27380 and the Cub Cadet LT 2138 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.27380 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 2003 for the Cub Cadet LT 2138.
- The Craftsman 917.27380 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.27380 | Cub Cadet LT 2138 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 2004 | 2003–2004 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 |
| Weight | — | 256 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 119 cm |
| Length | — | 182 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27380 or the Cub Cadet LT 2138?
The Craftsman 917.27380 and the Cub Cadet LT 2138 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27380 or the Cub Cadet LT 2138?
The Craftsman 917.27380 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 2003 for the Cub Cadet LT 2138.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27380 or the Cub Cadet LT 2138?
The Craftsman 917.27380 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

