Craftsman 131.9620 vs Roper lawn tractors K521

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9620

Craftsman 131.9620

5 HP · 1968

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Roper lawn tractors K521

Roper lawn tractors K521

5 HP · 1973–1976

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.9620 and the Roper lawn tractors K521 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
  • The Roper lawn tractors K521 is the more recent model: production started in 1973, versus 1968 for the Craftsman 131.9620.
  • The Roper lawn tractors K521 is heavier: 133 kg versus 73 kg for the Craftsman 131.9620.
  • The Roper lawn tractors K521 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 24".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9620Roper lawn tractors K521
Power5 HP5 HP
Production years19681973–1976
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight73 kg133 kg
Drive2WD2WD
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1
Wheelbase102 cm
Length146 cm
Mower deck24"26"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.9620 or the Roper lawn tractors K521?

The Craftsman 131.9620 and the Roper lawn tractors K521 deliver the same power: 5 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.9620 or the Roper lawn tractors K521?

The Roper lawn tractors K521 is the more recent model: production started in 1973, versus 1968 for the Craftsman 131.9620.

Which is heavier, the Craftsman 131.9620 or the Roper lawn tractors K521?

The Roper lawn tractors K521 is heavier: 133 kg versus 73 kg for the Craftsman 131.9620.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 131.9620 or the Roper lawn tractors K521?

The Roper lawn tractors K521 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 24".

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