Craftsman 917.28008 vs Cub Cadet Z-Force S60

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 917.28008

Craftsman 917.28008

26 HP · 2011–2013

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Cub Cadet Z-Force S60

Cub Cadet Z-Force S60

26 HP · 2010–2013

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 917.28008 and the Cub Cadet Z-Force S60 deliver the same power: 26 HP.
  • The Craftsman 917.28008 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2010 for the Cub Cadet Z-Force S60.
  • The Cub Cadet Z-Force S60 is heavier: 358 kg versus 235 kg for the Craftsman 917.28008.
  • The Cub Cadet Z-Force S60 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 54".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 917.28008Cub Cadet Z-Force S60
Power26 HP26 HP
Production years2011–20132010–2013
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders22
Weight235 kg358 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticGear
Wheelbase109 cm
Length177 cm
Mower deck54"60"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.28008 or the Cub Cadet Z-Force S60?

The Craftsman 917.28008 and the Cub Cadet Z-Force S60 deliver the same power: 26 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.28008 or the Cub Cadet Z-Force S60?

The Craftsman 917.28008 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2010 for the Cub Cadet Z-Force S60.

Which is heavier, the Craftsman 917.28008 or the Cub Cadet Z-Force S60?

The Cub Cadet Z-Force S60 is heavier: 358 kg versus 235 kg for the Craftsman 917.28008.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.28008 or the Cub Cadet Z-Force S60?

The Cub Cadet Z-Force S60 has the wider mower deck: 60" versus 54".

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