Craftsman 917.28856 vs Simplicity Conquest 24/52
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.28856 and the Simplicity Conquest 24/52 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.28856 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2010 for the Simplicity Conquest 24/52.
- The Simplicity Conquest 24/52 is heavier: 308 kg versus 234 kg for the Craftsman 917.28856.
- The Simplicity Conquest 24/52 has the wider mower deck: 52" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.28856 | Simplicity Conquest 24/52 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2011–2013 | 2010–2012 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 234 kg | 308 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 134 cm |
| Length | — | 180 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 52" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.28856 or the Simplicity Conquest 24/52?
The Craftsman 917.28856 and the Simplicity Conquest 24/52 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.28856 or the Simplicity Conquest 24/52?
The Craftsman 917.28856 is the more recent model: production started in 2011, versus 2010 for the Simplicity Conquest 24/52.
Which is heavier, the Craftsman 917.28856 or the Simplicity Conquest 24/52?
The Simplicity Conquest 24/52 is heavier: 308 kg versus 234 kg for the Craftsman 917.28856.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.28856 or the Simplicity Conquest 24/52?
The Simplicity Conquest 24/52 has the wider mower deck: 52" versus 42".