Craftsman 917.27537 vs John Deere LX289

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 917.27537

Craftsman 917.27537

17 HP · 2005

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John Deere LX289

John Deere LX289

17 HP · 2004–2005

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 917.27537 and the John Deere LX289 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
  • The Craftsman 917.27537 is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 2004 for the John Deere LX289.

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 917.27537John Deere LX289
Power17 HP17 HP
Production years20052004–2005
FuelGasoline
Cylinders12
Weight222 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 1
Wheelbase124 cm
Length170 cm
Mower deck42"42"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27537 or the John Deere LX289?

The Craftsman 917.27537 and the John Deere LX289 deliver the same power: 17 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27537 or the John Deere LX289?

The Craftsman 917.27537 is the more recent model: production started in 2005, versus 2004 for the John Deere LX289.

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