Bolens G-9 vs Craftsman 131.9636

Side-by-side specs comparison

Bolens G-9

Bolens G-9

8 HP · 1976–1977

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Craftsman 131.9636

Craftsman 131.9636

8 HP · 1975–1976

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Bolens G-9 and the Craftsman 131.9636 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The Bolens G-9 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1975 for the Craftsman 131.9636.
  • The Bolens G-9 is heavier: 272 kg versus 183 kg for the Craftsman 131.9636.
  • The Bolens G-9 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".

Full specs comparison

Bolens G-9Craftsman 131.9636
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years1976–19771975–1976
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight272 kg183 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Length152 cm
Mower deck38"36"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Bolens G-9 or the Craftsman 131.9636?

The Bolens G-9 and the Craftsman 131.9636 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the Bolens G-9 or the Craftsman 131.9636?

The Bolens G-9 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1975 for the Craftsman 131.9636.

Which is heavier, the Bolens G-9 or the Craftsman 131.9636?

The Bolens G-9 is heavier: 272 kg versus 183 kg for the Craftsman 131.9636.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens G-9 or the Craftsman 131.9636?

The Bolens G-9 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".

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