Craftsman 131.9620 vs Wheel Horse 551

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9620

Craftsman 131.9620

5 HP · 1968

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Wheel Horse 551

Wheel Horse 551

5 HP · 1961

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.9620 and the Wheel Horse 551 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
  • The Craftsman 131.9620 is the more recent model: production started in 1968, versus 1961 for the Wheel Horse 551.
  • The Wheel Horse 551 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 24".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9620Wheel Horse 551
Power5 HP5 HP
Production years19681961
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight73 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 1
Mower deck24"32"

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