Craftsman 131.8136 vs Gilson lawn tractors M-8

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8136

Craftsman 131.8136

8 HP · 1974

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Gilson lawn tractors M-8

Gilson lawn tractors M-8

8 HP · 1969

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.8136 and the Gilson lawn tractors M-8 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The Craftsman 131.8136 is the more recent model: production started in 1974, versus 1969 for the Gilson lawn tractors M-8.
  • The Gilson lawn tractors M-8 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8136Gilson lawn tractors M-8
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years19741969
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight185 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Length152 cm
Mower deck36"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.8136 or the Gilson lawn tractors M-8?

The Craftsman 131.8136 and the Gilson lawn tractors M-8 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.8136 or the Gilson lawn tractors M-8?

The Craftsman 131.8136 is the more recent model: production started in 1974, versus 1969 for the Gilson lawn tractors M-8.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 131.8136 or the Gilson lawn tractors M-8?

The Gilson lawn tractors M-8 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".

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