The Craftsman 917.28851 lawn tractor weighs 505 lb (229 kg) using its published weight. That places it around the 60th percentile among comparable lawn tractors, close to the middle of its peer group. With 21 hp (15.7 kW), it carries about 24.0 lb of published weight per horsepower.
TypeLawn tractor
Years2011 – 2013
ManufacturerHusqvarna
DistributorCraftsman
Engine power
21 hp (15.7 kW)
Transmission
belt-driven hydrostatic
Displacement
540 cc (32.95 cu in)
Weight
505 lb (229 kg)
How this model compares
Low average and high benchmarks for comparable lawn tractors in this dataset.
Horsepower21 hp
High
LowAverageHigh
Low 14 hpAvg 18.5 hpHigh 21 hp
Displacement540 cc
Average
LowAverageHigh
Low 465 ccAvg 530 ccHigh 693 cc
Fuel capacity2.5 gal
Average
LowAverageHigh
Low 1.25 galAvg 2.5 galHigh 3.5 gal
Weight505 lb
Average
LowAverageHigh
Low 423 lbAvg 495 lbHigh 520 lb
OV
Overview
Identity & ownership
Manufacturer
Husqvarna
Distributor
Craftsman
Equipment type
Lawn tractor
Model years
2011 – 2013
Original price
$1,424 in 2012
Fuel tank
2.5 gal (9.5 L)
EN
Engine
Power & service data
Displacement
540 cc (32.95 cu in)
Engine power
21 hp (15.7 kW)
Air cleaner
paper
Oil capacity
1.75 qts 1.7 L
Spark plug
Champion RC12YC
Spark plug gap
0.030 inches 0.762 mm
TR
Transmission
Drive system
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46
Type
belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears
infinite forward and reverse
DM
Dimensions & tires
Size, weight & tire data
Weight
505 lb (229 kg)
Front tire
15x6x6
Rear tire
20x8x8
EL
Electrical & PTO
Battery, charging & PTO
PTO clutch
manual
Mid PTO
independent
Mid PTO type
pulley
Charging amps
3 (battery) · 5 (headlights)
Battery volts
12
Battery amp-hours
28
Battery CCA
230
Battery group
U1R
Specifications are provided as a reference from published TractorData information. Verify critical service values with the applicable operator or service manual. Craftsman website
