Compare/Craftsman 502.25413 vs Craftsman 536.8133

Craftsman 502.25413 vs Craftsman 536.8133

Verdict: Craftsman 502.25413 vs Craftsman 536.8133

The Craftsman 502.25413 and the Craftsman 536.8133 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Craftsman 502.25413 is the lighter machine (128 kg vs 172 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Craftsman 536.8133 holds more fuel (3.8 L vs 2.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Craftsman 502.25413 is the newer design (1987 vs 1973). 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

8 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Distributor

Craftsman (a part of Sears)Reference

Manufacturer

MurrayReference

Western ToolReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Engine

Fuel tank

2.8 LReference

3.8 LReference

Power (gross)

6.0 kWReference

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Starter

electricReference

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Starter volts

12Reference

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Displacement

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18.65 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

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78 x 64 mmReference

Power

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6.0 kWReference

Starter type

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manual recoilReference

Transmission

Gears

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Transmission

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Peerless 639Reference

Dimensions

Weight

128 kgReference

172 kgReference

Front tire

10x3.5Reference

15x6.00Reference

Rear tire

15x6.0Reference

18x9.50Reference

Lawn/turf front

10x3.5Reference

15x6.00Reference

Lawn/turf rear

15x6.0Reference

18x9.50Reference

Length

144 cmReference

152 cmReference

Height

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101 cmReference

Shipping weight

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172 kgReference

Craftsman 502.25413 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

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Battery volts

12Reference

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30" Mower deck

Type

belt-driven gearReference

Cutting width

76 cmReference

91 cmReference

Overall width

93 cmReference

116 cmReference

Cut height

3 to 10 cmReference

3 to 7 cmReference

Craftsman 536.8133 attachments

36" Mower deck

Cut positions

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5Reference

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.