SPECS / COMPARISON
Husqvarna YT48XLS vs Craftsman DGS6500
A detailed comparison of the Husqvarna YT48XLS and the Craftsman DGS6500. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Husqvarna YT48XLS19.4 kW (26.0 HP)
Craftsman DGS650019.4 kW (26.0 HP)
Weight
Husqvarna YT48XLS270.0 kg (595.2 lbs)
Craftsman DGS6500267.0 kg (588.6 lbs)
| Specification | Husqvarna YT48XLS Garden and Lawn Tractors | Craftsman DGS6500 Garden and Lawn Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Main Category | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors |
| Tractor Type | Lawn Tractor | Garden Tractor |
| Horsepower | 19.4 kW (26.0 HP) | 19.4 kW (26.0 HP) |
| Weight | 270.0 kg (595.2 lbs) | 267.0 kg (588.6 lbs) |
| Transmission Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Length | 175.0 cm (68.9 in.) | — |
| Years Made | 2013-2020 | 2008 |
| Engine Model | Kohler KT725 | Kohler SV735 |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin | 4-stroke, air-cooled, V-twin |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Displacement | 724 cc (44.2 cu in.) | 725 cc (44.2 cu in.) |
| Bore | 8.31 cm (3.27 in.) | 8.31 cm (3.27 in.) |
| Stroke | 6.60 cm (2.60 in.) | 6.71 cm (2.64 in.) |
| Middle PTO Type | Independent with electric clutch | — |
| Torque Power | 2400 RPM | — |
| Torque Speed | 53.8 N·m (39.7 lb-ft) | — |
| Rated RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Spark Plug | NGK BPR4ES | Champion RC12YC |
| Battery | 12 V, 230CCA, Group U1R | 12 V, CCA 280A, Group U1R |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 105.0 cm (41.3 in.) | — |
| Wheelbase | 121.0 cm (47.6 in.) | — |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.1 l (4.0 gal) | 15.1 l (4.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | 1.9 l (0.5 gal) | 1.8 l (0.5 gal) |
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 30, 5W-30 | — |
| Transmission Model | Tuff Torq K46 | Tuff Torq K-66Y |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 3.9 km/h (Forward: 5.5 MPH (8.8 km/h) Reverse: 2.4 MPH) | 3.4 km/h (Forward: 5.8 MPH (9.3 km/h) Reverse: 2.1 MPH) |
| Differential Lock | Rear standard | — |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual sector and pinion |
| Front Tires | Lawn/turf: 16×6.5-8 | Lawn/turf: 16×6.5×6 |
| Rear Tires | Lawn/turf: 20×10-8 | Lawn/turf: 23×10.5×8 |
| Compression Ratio | — | 9.0:1 |
| Brakes | — | Mechanical disc |
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