Craftsman 131.96317 vs Gilson lawn tractors M-7

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.96317

Craftsman 131.96317

7 HP · 1976

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Gilson lawn tractors M-7

Gilson lawn tractors M-7

7 HP · 1968–1969

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.96317 and the Gilson lawn tractors M-7 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
  • The Craftsman 131.96317 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1968 for the Gilson lawn tractors M-7.
  • The Gilson lawn tractors M-7 is heavier: 217 kg versus 129 kg for the Craftsman 131.96317.
  • The Gilson lawn tractors M-7 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 26".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.96317Gilson lawn tractors M-7
Power7 HP7 HP
Production years19761968–1969
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight129 kg217 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Length142 cm161 cm
Mower deck26"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.96317 or the Gilson lawn tractors M-7?

The Craftsman 131.96317 and the Gilson lawn tractors M-7 deliver the same power: 7 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.96317 or the Gilson lawn tractors M-7?

The Craftsman 131.96317 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1968 for the Gilson lawn tractors M-7.

Which is heavier, the Craftsman 131.96317 or the Gilson lawn tractors M-7?

The Gilson lawn tractors M-7 is heavier: 217 kg versus 129 kg for the Craftsman 131.96317.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 131.96317 or the Gilson lawn tractors M-7?

The Gilson lawn tractors M-7 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 26".

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