Craftsman 536.25257 vs Ford LS45

Side-by-side specs comparison

Craftsman 536.25257

Craftsman 536.25257

16 HP · 1995–1996

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Ford LS45

Ford LS45

16 HP · 1994–1995

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 536.25257 and the Ford LS45 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The Craftsman 536.25257 is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1994 for the Ford LS45.
  • The Craftsman 536.25257 has the wider mower deck: 43" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 536.25257Ford LS45
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years1995–19961994–1995
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders12
Weight231 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Gears (fwd/rev)6 / 1
Wheelbase125 cm
Length175 cm
Mower deck43"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Craftsman 536.25257 or the Ford LS45?

The Craftsman 536.25257 and the Ford LS45 deliver the same power: 16 HP.

Which is more recent, the Craftsman 536.25257 or the Ford LS45?

The Craftsman 536.25257 is the more recent model: production started in 1995, versus 1994 for the Ford LS45.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Craftsman 536.25257 or the Ford LS45?

The Craftsman 536.25257 has the wider mower deck: 43" versus 38".

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