Craftsman 131.96317 vs Wheel Horse Commando V7

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.96317

Craftsman 131.96317

7 HP · 1976

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Wheel Horse Commando V7

Wheel Horse Commando V7

7 HP · 1969–1970

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.96317 and the Wheel Horse Commando V7 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
  • The Craftsman 131.96317 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1969 for the Wheel Horse Commando V7.
  • The Wheel Horse Commando V7 is heavier: 187 kg versus 129 kg for the Craftsman 131.96317.
  • The Wheel Horse Commando V7 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 26".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.96317Wheel Horse Commando V7
Power7 HP7 HP
Production years19761969–1970
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight129 kg187 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Wheelbase—106 cm
Length142 cm142 cm
Mower deck26"36"

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