Craftsman 917.27608 vs John Deere 777

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Craftsman 917.27608

Craftsman 917.27608

26 HP · 2004

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John Deere 777

John Deere 777

27 HP · 2003–2007

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The John Deere 777 is more powerful than the Craftsman 917.27608: 27 HP versus 26 HP (+1 HP, +4%).
  • The Craftsman 917.27608 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 2003 for the John Deere 777.
  • The John Deere 777 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 917.27608John Deere 777
Power26 HP27 HP
Production years20042003–2007
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight589 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Length226 cm
Mower deck48"60"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.27608 or the John Deere 777?

The John Deere 777 is more powerful than the Craftsman 917.27608: 27 HP versus 26 HP (+1 HP, +4%).

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.27608 or the John Deere 777?

The Craftsman 917.27608 is the more recent model: production started in 2004, versus 2003 for the John Deere 777.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.27608 or the John Deere 777?

The John Deere 777 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 48".

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