Craftsman T85 vs Simplicity 3008 Grabber
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Craftsman T85 and the Simplicity 3008 Grabber deliver the same power: 8 HP.
- The Craftsman T85 is the more recent model: production started in 2020, versus 1974 for the Simplicity 3008 Grabber.
- The Craftsman T85 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 30".
Full specs comparison
| Craftsman T85 | Simplicity 3008 Grabber | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 2020 | 1974–1977 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | — | 130 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 7 / 1 | 2 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 114 cm |
| Length | — | 156 cm |
| Mower deck | 36" | 30" |