Craftsman 131.9621 vs Wheel Horse 552
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman 131.9621 and the Wheel Horse 552 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
- The Craftsman 131.9621 is the more recent model: production started in 1969, versus 1962 for the Wheel Horse 552.
- The Wheel Horse 552 is heavier: 162 kg versus 75 kg for the Craftsman 131.9621.
- The Wheel Horse 552 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 24".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman 131.9621 | Wheel Horse 552 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 5 HP | 5 HP |
| Production years | 1969 | 1962 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 75 kg | 162 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 104 cm |
| Length | 120 cm | 152 cm |
| Mower deck | 24" | 32" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.9621 or the Wheel Horse 552?
The Craftsman 131.9621 and the Wheel Horse 552 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.9621 or the Wheel Horse 552?
The Craftsman 131.9621 is the more recent model: production started in 1969, versus 1962 for the Wheel Horse 552.
Which is heavier, the Craftsman 131.9621 or the Wheel Horse 552?
The Wheel Horse 552 is heavier: 162 kg versus 75 kg for the Craftsman 131.9621.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 131.9621 or the Wheel Horse 552?
The Wheel Horse 552 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 24".
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