Craftsman 131.9636 vs Wheel Horse B-81

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Craftsman 131.9636

Craftsman 131.9636

8 HP · 1975–1976

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Wheel Horse B-81

Wheel Horse B-81

8 HP · 1978–1979

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.9636 and the Wheel Horse B-81 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
  • The Wheel Horse B-81 is the more recent model: production started in 1978, versus 1975 for the Craftsman 131.9636.
  • The Craftsman 131.9636 is heavier: 183 kg versus 181 kg for the Wheel Horse B-81.

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.9636Wheel Horse B-81
Power8 HP8 HP
Production years1975–19761978–1979
FuelGasolineElectric
Cylinders11
Weight183 kg181 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Wheelbase115 cm
Length152 cm165 cm
Mower deck36"36"

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