Bolens 8724 vs Craftsman 123.8837
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 8724 and the Craftsman 123.8837 deliver the same power: 4 HP.
- The Bolens 8724 is the more recent model: production started in 1963, versus 1959 for the Craftsman 123.8837.
- The Craftsman 123.8837 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 24".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 8724 | Craftsman 123.8837 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4 HP | 4 HP |
| Production years | 1963–1965 | 1959 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | — | 113 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 2 |
| Length | 104 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 24" | 26" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 8724 or the Craftsman 123.8837?
The Bolens 8724 and the Craftsman 123.8837 deliver the same power: 4 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens 8724 or the Craftsman 123.8837?
The Bolens 8724 is the more recent model: production started in 1963, versus 1959 for the Craftsman 123.8837.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 8724 or the Craftsman 123.8837?
The Craftsman 123.8837 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 24".