Craftsman 131.8570 vs Wheel Horse 1045
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 131.8570 and the Wheel Horse 1045 deliver the same power: 10 HP.
- The Craftsman 131.8570 is the more recent model: production started in 1967, versus 1965 for the Wheel Horse 1045.
- The Wheel Horse 1045 is heavier: 233 kg versus 228 kg for the Craftsman 131.8570.
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 131.8570 | Wheel Horse 1045 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 10 HP | 10 HP |
| Production years | 1967 | 1965 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 228 kg | 233 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 104 cm |
| Length | 147 cm | 154 cm |
| Mower deck | 36" | — |
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