Craftsman 131.8136 vs Wheel Horse 8HP

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Craftsman 131.8136

Craftsman 131.8136

8 HP · 1974

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Wheel Horse 8HP

Wheel Horse 8HP

8 HP · 1973

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.8136 and the Wheel Horse 8HP deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The Craftsman 131.8136 is the more recent model: production started in 1974, versus 1973 for the Wheel Horse 8HP.
  • The Wheel Horse 8HP is heavier: 267 kg versus 185 kg for the Craftsman 131.8136.

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8136Wheel Horse 8HP
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years19741973
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight185 kg267 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 16 / 2
Wheelbase115 cm
Length152 cm165 cm
Mower deck36"36"

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