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Ariens FM28 912012 vs Ariens RM928 927033
Verdict: Ariens FM28 912012 vs Ariens RM928 927033
The Ariens FM28 912012 and the Ariens RM928 927033 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ariens RM928 927033 leads on rated power with 9 hp against 8 hp. Ariens RM928 927033 is the newer design (1988 vs 1987). In short: choose the Ariens RM928 927033 for outright pulling power, or the Ariens FM28 912012 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Ariens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Ariens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
8 hp
9 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
AriensReference
AriensReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Displacement
19.43 ciReference
17.5 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
79 x 64 mmReference
78 x 60 mmReference
Power
6.0 kWReference
6.7 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel tank
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2.8 LReference
Transmission
Transmission
Disc-O-MaticReference
Disc-O-MaticReference
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
mechanical idlerReference
idler pulleyReference
Dimensions
Front tire
4x4.10/3.5Reference
4.10-3.50x4Reference
Rear tire
13x5.00-6Reference
16-6.50x8Reference
Lawn/turf front
4x4.10/3.5Reference
4.10-3.50x4Reference
Lawn/turf rear
13x5.00-6Reference
16-6.50x8Reference
Wheelbase
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115 cmReference
Length
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158 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
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99 cmReference
Ariens FM28 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
28" Mower deck
Type
friction diskReference
fiction discReference
Cutting width
71 cmReference
71 cmReference
Ariens RM928 attachments
Attachment overview
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.