Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6 vs Craftsman 502.8137
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6 and the Craftsman 502.8137 deliver the same power: 6 HP.
- The Craftsman 502.8137 is the more recent model: production started in 1972, versus 1971 for the Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6.
- The Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 25".
Full specs comparison
| Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6 | Craftsman 502.8137 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 6 HP | 6 HP |
| Production years | 1971–1972 | 1972 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | — | 113 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Length | — | 132 cm |
| Mower deck | 26" | 25" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6 or the Craftsman 502.8137?
The Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6 and the Craftsman 502.8137 deliver the same power: 6 HP.
Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6 or the Craftsman 502.8137?
The Craftsman 502.8137 is the more recent model: production started in 1972, versus 1971 for the Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6 or the Craftsman 502.8137?
The Allis Chalmers Homesteader 6 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 25".

