Craftsman 131.8570 vs MTD lawn tractors 487

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8570

Craftsman 131.8570

10 HP · 1967

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MTD lawn tractors 487

MTD lawn tractors 487

10 HP · 1981

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.8570 and the MTD lawn tractors 487 deliver the same power: 10 HP.
  • The MTD lawn tractors 487 is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1967 for the Craftsman 131.8570.
  • The MTD lawn tractors 487 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8570MTD lawn tractors 487
Power10 HP10 HP
Production years19671981
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight228 kg—
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 15 / 1
Length147 cm—
Mower deck36"38"

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