Ariens lawn tractors RM1232 vs Craftsman 917.25452
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Ariens lawn tractors RM1232 and the Craftsman 917.25452 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
- The Craftsman 917.25452 is the more recent model: production started in 1990, versus 1988 for the Ariens lawn tractors RM1232.
- The Craftsman 917.25452 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 32".
Full specs comparison
| Ariens lawn tractors RM1232 | Craftsman 917.25452 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 1988–1995 | 1990 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 115 cm | — |
| Length | 158 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 32" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Ariens lawn tractors RM1232 or the Craftsman 917.25452?
The Ariens lawn tractors RM1232 and the Craftsman 917.25452 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
Which is more recent, the Ariens lawn tractors RM1232 or the Craftsman 917.25452?
The Craftsman 917.25452 is the more recent model: production started in 1990, versus 1988 for the Ariens lawn tractors RM1232.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Ariens lawn tractors RM1232 or the Craftsman 917.25452?
The Craftsman 917.25452 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 32".