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Ariens RM1038 925017 vs Ariens RM1128 927044
Verdict: Ariens RM1038 925017 vs Ariens RM1128 927044
The Ariens RM1038 925017 and the Ariens RM1128 927044 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Ariens RM1128 927044 leads on rated power with 11 hp against 10 hp. Ariens RM1128 927044 is the newer design (1991 vs 1979). In short: choose the Ariens RM1128 927044 for outright pulling power, or the Ariens RM1038 925017 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
10 hp
11 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
AriensReference
AriensReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Displacement
20.2 ciReference
28.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
81 x 64 mmReference
87 x 78 mmReference
Power
7.5 kWReference
8.2 kWReference
Starter type
electricReference
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Fuel tank
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2.8 LReference
Starter
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electricReference
Starter volts
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12Reference
Transmission
Transmission
Disc-O-MaticReference
Disc-O-MaticReference
Gears
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
mechanical idlerReference
idler pulleyReference
Ariens RM1038 attachments
RM1038 Serial Numbers
1979
2001Reference
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Attachment overview
38" Mower deck
Type
friction discReference
fiction discReference
Cutting width
96 cmReference
71 cmReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
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115 cmReference
Front tire
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4.10-3.50x4Reference
Rear tire
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16-6.50x8Reference
Lawn/turf front
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4.10-3.50x4Reference
Lawn/turf rear
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16-6.50x8Reference
Length
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158 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
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99 cmReference
Ariens RM1128 attachments
Electrical
Ground
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negativeReference
Battery volts
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12Reference
28" Mower deck
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.


