Craftsman 131.96931 vs Cub Cadet 70

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 131.96931

Craftsman 131.96931

7 HP · 1976

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Cub Cadet 70

Cub Cadet 70

7 HP · 1963–1965

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 131.96931 and the Cub Cadet 70 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
  • The Craftsman 131.96931 is the more recent model: production started in 1976, versus 1963 for the Cub Cadet 70.
  • The Cub Cadet 70 is heavier: 254 kg versus 142 kg for the Craftsman 131.96931.
  • The Cub Cadet 70 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 26".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 131.96931Cub Cadet 70
Power7 HP7 HP
Production years19761963–1965
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Weight142 kg254 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)3 / 13 / 1
Wheelbase—109 cm
Length152 cm160 cm
Mower deck26"38"

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