Craftsman 917.28857 vs Cub Cadet RZT L54
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.28857 and the Cub Cadet RZT L54 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
- The Cub Cadet RZT L54 is the more recent model: production started in 2013, versus 2011 for the Craftsman 917.28857.
- The Cub Cadet RZT L54 is heavier: 276 kg versus 238 kg for the Craftsman 917.28857.
- The Cub Cadet RZT L54 has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 46".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.28857 | Cub Cadet RZT L54 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 24 HP | 24 HP |
| Production years | 2011–2013 | 2013–2024 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 238 kg | 276 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | — | 110 cm |
| Length | — | 203 cm |
| Mower deck | 46" | 54" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.28857 or the Cub Cadet RZT L54?
The Craftsman 917.28857 and the Cub Cadet RZT L54 deliver the same power: 24 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.28857 or the Cub Cadet RZT L54?
The Cub Cadet RZT L54 is the more recent model: production started in 2013, versus 2011 for the Craftsman 917.28857.
Which is heavier, the Craftsman 917.28857 or the Cub Cadet RZT L54?
The Cub Cadet RZT L54 is heavier: 276 kg versus 238 kg for the Craftsman 917.28857.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.28857 or the Cub Cadet RZT L54?
The Cub Cadet RZT L54 has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 46".