Craftsman 131.8136 vs White L-8

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8136

Craftsman 131.8136

8 HP · 1974

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White L-8

White L-8

8 HP · 1990–1991

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.8136 and the White L-8 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The White L-8 is the more recent model: production started in 1990, versus 1974 for the Craftsman 131.8136.
  • The Craftsman 131.8136 is heavier: 185 kg versus 168 kg for the White L-8.
  • The Craftsman 131.8136 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 32".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8136White L-8
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years19741990–1991
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight185 kg168 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearCVT
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1
Wheelbase104 cm
Length152 cm142 cm
Mower deck36"32"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.8136 or the White L-8?

The Craftsman 131.8136 and the White L-8 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.8136 or the White L-8?

The White L-8 is the more recent model: production started in 1990, versus 1974 for the Craftsman 131.8136.

Which is heavier, the Craftsman 131.8136 or the White L-8?

The Craftsman 131.8136 is heavier: 185 kg versus 168 kg for the White L-8.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 131.8136 or the White L-8?

The Craftsman 131.8136 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 32".

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