Craftsman 131.8136 vs Wheel Horse 800

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8136

Craftsman 131.8136

8 HP · 1974

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Wheel Horse 800

Wheel Horse 800

8 HP · 1971–1972

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.8136 and the Wheel Horse 800 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The Craftsman 131.8136 is the more recent model: production started in 1974, versus 1971 for the Wheel Horse 800.
  • The Wheel Horse 800 is heavier: 204 kg versus 185 kg for the Craftsman 131.8136.

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8136Wheel Horse 800
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years19741971–1972
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight185 kg204 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1
Length152 cm165 cm
Mower deck36"36"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.8136 or the Wheel Horse 800?

The Craftsman 131.8136 and the Wheel Horse 800 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.8136 or the Wheel Horse 800?

The Craftsman 131.8136 is the more recent model: production started in 1974, versus 1971 for the Wheel Horse 800.

Which is heavier, the Craftsman 131.8136 or the Wheel Horse 800?

The Wheel Horse 800 is heavier: 204 kg versus 185 kg for the Craftsman 131.8136.

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