Craftsman 131.8570 vs Wheel Horse 1055

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8570

Craftsman 131.8570

10 HP · 1967

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Wheel Horse 1055

Wheel Horse 1055

10 HP · 1965

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.8570 and the Wheel Horse 1055 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 1055.
  • The Wheel Horse 1055 is heavier: 232 kg versus 228 kg for the Craftsman 131.8570.

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.8570Wheel Horse 1055
Power10 HP10 HP
Production years19671965
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight228 kg232 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Wheelbase104 cm
Length147 cm154 cm
Mower deck36"36"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.8570 or the Wheel Horse 1055?

The Craftsman 131.8570 and the Wheel Horse 1055 deliver the same power: 10 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.8570 or the Wheel Horse 1055?

The Craftsman 131.8570 is the more recent model: production started in 1967, versus 1965 for the Wheel Horse 1055.

Which is heavier, the Craftsman 131.8570 or the Wheel Horse 1055?

The Wheel Horse 1055 is heavier: 232 kg versus 228 kg for the Craftsman 131.8570.

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