Craftsman 131.9636 vs Wheel Horse 108

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9636

Craftsman 131.9636

8 HP · 1975–1976

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Wheel Horse 108

Wheel Horse 108

8 HP · 1981–1988

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.9636 and the Wheel Horse 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The Wheel Horse 108 is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1975 for the Craftsman 131.9636.
  • The Craftsman 131.9636 is heavier: 183 kg versus 181 kg for the Wheel Horse 108.
  • The Craftsman 131.9636 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 30".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9636Wheel Horse 108
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years1975–19761981–1988
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight183 kg181 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Wheelbase118 cm
Length152 cm164 cm
Mower deck36"30"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 131.9636 or the Wheel Horse 108?

The Craftsman 131.9636 and the Wheel Horse 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 131.9636 or the Wheel Horse 108?

The Wheel Horse 108 is the more recent model: production started in 1981, versus 1975 for the Craftsman 131.9636.

Which is heavier, the Craftsman 131.9636 or the Wheel Horse 108?

The Craftsman 131.9636 is heavier: 183 kg versus 181 kg for the Wheel Horse 108.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 131.9636 or the Wheel Horse 108?

The Craftsman 131.9636 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 30".

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