Craftsman 917.28922 vs Kubota ZD221
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 917.28922 and the Kubota ZD221 deliver the same power: 21 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.28922 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 2008 for the Kubota ZD221.
- The Craftsman 917.28922 is heavier: 229 kg versus 56 kg for the Kubota ZD221.
- The Kubota ZD221 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 917.28922 | Kubota ZD221 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 21 HP | 21 HP |
| Production years | 2009 | 2008–2018 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 1 | 3 |
| Weight | 229 kg | 56 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 129 cm |
| Length | — | 213 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 917.28922 or the Kubota ZD221?
The Craftsman 917.28922 and the Kubota ZD221 deliver the same power: 21 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 917.28922 or the Kubota ZD221?
The Craftsman 917.28922 is the more recent model: production started in 2009, versus 2008 for the Kubota ZD221.
Which is heavier, the Craftsman 917.28922 or the Kubota ZD221?
The Craftsman 917.28922 is heavier: 229 kg versus 56 kg for the Kubota ZD221.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 917.28922 or the Kubota ZD221?
The Kubota ZD221 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".

