Craftsman 917.25431 vs Wheel Horse 414-8

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Craftsman 917.25431

Craftsman 917.25431

14 HP · 1987–1988

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Wheel Horse 414-8

Wheel Horse 414-8

14 HP · 1986–1989

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Craftsman 917.25431 and the Wheel Horse 414-8 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
  • The Craftsman 917.25431 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1986 for the Wheel Horse 414-8.
  • The Wheel Horse 414-8 is heavier: 250 kg versus 224 kg for the Craftsman 917.25431.
  • The Craftsman 917.25431 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".

Full specs comparison

Craftsman 917.25431Wheel Horse 414-8
Power14 HP14 HP
Production years1987–19881986–1989
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders21
Weight224 kg250 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)5 / 16 / 2
Wheelbase115 cm
Length162 cm165 cm
Mower deck38"36"

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