Craftsman 917.28812 vs Simplicity Regent 20/38
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.28812 and the Simplicity Regent 20/38 deliver the same power: 20 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.28812 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2006 for the Simplicity Regent 20/38.
- The Craftsman 917.28812 is heavier: 223 kg versus 195 kg for the Simplicity Regent 20/38.
- The Craftsman 917.28812 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.28812 | Simplicity Regent 20/38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 20 HP | 20 HP |
| Production years | 2008 | 2006–2009 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | 223 kg | 195 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 127 cm |
| Length | — | 180 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.28812 or the Simplicity Regent 20/38?
The Craftsman 917.28812 and the Simplicity Regent 20/38 deliver the same power: 20 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.28812 or the Simplicity Regent 20/38?
The Craftsman 917.28812 is the more recent model: production started in 2008, versus 2006 for the Simplicity Regent 20/38.
Which is heavier, the Craftsman 917.28812 or the Simplicity Regent 20/38?
The Craftsman 917.28812 is heavier: 223 kg versus 195 kg for the Simplicity Regent 20/38.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.28812 or the Simplicity Regent 20/38?
The Craftsman 917.28812 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".