Compare/Ariens RM1038 925017 vs Ariens YT1032 935002

Ariens RM1038 925017 vs Ariens YT1032 935002

Verdict: Ariens RM1038 925017 vs Ariens YT1032 935002

The Ariens RM1038 925017 and the Ariens YT1032 935002 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 10 hp. Ariens YT1032 935002 is the newer design (1980 vs 1979). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Tell us about your operation

Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Ariens

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Ariens

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

10 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

AriensReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Image courtesy of Will HendricksReference

Steering

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manualReference

Engine

Displacement

20.2 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

81 x 64 mmReference

Power

7.5 kWReference

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Starter type

electricReference

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Power (gross)

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7.5 kWReference

Starter

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electricReference

Starter volts

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12Reference

Transmission

Disc-O-MaticReference

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Gears

6 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

mechanical idlerReference

mechanical pulleyReference

Front PTO

—

independentReference

Ariens RM1038 attachments

RM1038 Serial Numbers

1979

2001Reference

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Attachment overview

38" Mower deck

Type

friction discReference

belt-driven gearReference

Cutting width

96 cmReference

81 cmReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

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116 cmReference

Front tire

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13x5.00-6Reference

Rear tire

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18x8.50-8Reference

Lawn/turf front

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13x5.00-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear

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18x8.50-8Reference

Length

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154 cmReference

Width

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86 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

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91 cmReference

Ariens YT1032 attachments

Electrical

Ground

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negativeReference

Battery volts

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12Reference

32" Mower deck

Cut height

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2 to 10 cmReference

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.