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Murray 38701 vs Murray 42200

Verdict: Murray 38701 vs Murray 42200

The Murray 38701 and the Murray 42200 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Murray 42200 leads on rated power with 13 hp against 12 hp. Murray 38701 is the lighter machine (188 kg vs 239 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Murray 42200 holds more fuel (7.6 L vs 3.8 L) for longer stints between fills. In short: choose the Murray 42200 for outright pulling power, or the Murray 38701 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
Murray 38701 Lawn Tractor
Murray
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Murray 42200 Lawn Tractor
Murray
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
12 hp
13 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
MurrayReference
MurrayReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
3.8 LReference
7.6 LReference
Power (gross)
8.9 kWReference
9.3 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Weight
188 kgReference
239 kgReference
Front tire
15.00x6.00Reference
15.00x6.00Reference
Rear tire
18.00x9.50Reference
20.00x8.00Reference
Lawn/turf front
15.00x6.00Reference
15.00x6.00Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18.00x9.50Reference
20.00x8.00Reference
Shipping weight
188 kgReference
239 kgReference
Murray 38701 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
38" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
96 cmReference
106 cmReference
Murray 42200 attachments
42" 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.

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