Craftsman 131.8136 vs Simplicity 4108

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Craftsman 131.8136

Craftsman 131.8136

8 HP · 1974

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Simplicity 4108

Simplicity 4108

8 HP · 1976–1979

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.8136 and the Simplicity 4108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The Simplicity 4108 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1974 for the Craftsman 131.8136.
  • The Simplicity 4108 is heavier: 219 kg versus 185 kg for the Craftsman 131.8136.

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8136Simplicity 4108
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years19741976–1979
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight185 kg219 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Wheelbase115 cm
Length152 cm159 cm
Mower deck36"36"

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