Craftsman 502.60216 vs Wheel Horse 16HP

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 502.60216

Craftsman 502.60216

16 HP · 1982

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Wheel Horse 16HP

Wheel Horse 16HP

16 HP · 1973

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 502.60216 and the Wheel Horse 16HP deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The Craftsman 502.60216 is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1973 for the Wheel Horse 16HP.
  • The Craftsman 502.60216 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 502.60216Wheel Horse 16HP
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years19821973
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders21
Weight312 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)4 / 1
Wheelbase115 cm
Length165 cm
Mower deck42"36"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 502.60216 or the Wheel Horse 16HP?

The Craftsman 502.60216 and the Wheel Horse 16HP deliver the same power: 16 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 502.60216 or the Wheel Horse 16HP?

The Craftsman 502.60216 is the more recent model: production started in 1982, versus 1973 for the Wheel Horse 16HP.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 502.60216 or the Wheel Horse 16HP?

The Craftsman 502.60216 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".

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