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Poulan PO1538 vs Poulan PO15538LT
Verdict: Poulan PO1538 vs Poulan PO15538LT
The Poulan PO1538 and the Poulan PO15538LT are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Poulan PO15538LT leads on rated power with 16 hp against 15 hp. Poulan PO15538LT is the newer design (2007 vs 2003). In short: choose the Poulan PO15538LT for outright pulling power, or the Poulan PO1538 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
Poulan
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Poulan
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
15 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Poulan (a part of AYP)Reference
Poulan (a part of Husqvarna)Reference
air-cooledReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Steering
manualReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
4.7 LReference
4.7 LReference
Power (gross)
11.2 kWReference
11.6 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
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1.1 LReference
Sparkplug gap
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0.762 mmReference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Front tire
8.5Reference
15x6-6Reference
Rear tire
18Reference
20x8-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
8.5Reference
15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18Reference
20x8-8Reference
Front axle
SteelReference
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Weight
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175 kgReference
Length
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158 cmReference
Height
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87 cmReference
Shipping weight
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175 kgReference
Poulan PO1538 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery CCA
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230Reference
38" Mower deck
Type
gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
96 cmReference
96 cmReference
Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
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Overall width
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104 cmReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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manualReference
Mid PTO Type
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pulleyReference
Poulan PO15538LT attachments
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.


