Compare/Craftsman 131.9689 vs Craftsman 917.25947

Craftsman 131.9689 vs Craftsman 917.25947

Verdict: Craftsman 131.9689 vs Craftsman 917.25947

The Craftsman 131.9689 and the Craftsman 917.25947 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 7 hp. Craftsman 131.9689 is the lighter machine (126 kg vs 139 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Craftsman 917.25947 is the newer design (1977 vs 1975). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Craftsman

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Craftsman

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

7 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

Craftsman (a part of Sears)Reference

Manufacturer

RoperReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Engine

Displacement

15 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

70 x 64 mmReference

Power

5.2 kWReference

Starter type

manual recoilReference

Transmission

Gears

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Weight

126 kgReference

139 kgReference

Front tire

11x4Reference

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Rear tire

15x6.0Reference

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Lawn/turf front

11x4Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

15x6.0Reference

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Length

137 cmReference

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Height (steering wheel)

76 cmReference

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Shipping weight

126 kgReference

139 kgReference

Craftsman 131.9689 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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26" Mower deck

Type

belt-driven gearReference

Cutting width

66 cmReference

81 cmReference

Overall width

90 cmReference

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Cut height

3 to 7 cmReference

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Craftsman 917.25947 attachments

32" 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.