This comparison evaluates the Murray MT100 and Murray 425001, both classified as Lawn tractors. We analyze horsepower ratings (gross and PTO), operating weight, hydraulic flow capacity, 3-point hitch lift capacity, transmission type, warranty coverage, and typical pricing signals. Both models serve similar use cases, so differences in specific specs may influence your decision based on property size, planned implements, and budget. Specs are compiled from manufacturer literature and dealer listings when available, and we update records as sources are verified.
| Specification | Murray MT100 | Murray 425001 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine & Power | ||
| Gross Horsepower | 13.5 HP | 17.5 HP |
| PTO Horsepower | 15.3 HP | 13.5 HP |
| Engine Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton | Briggs & Stratton |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Displacement | 0.5 L | 0.499 L |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | gasoline |
| Drivetrain & Transmission | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed gear |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD |
| Forward Speeds | 6 | 999 |
| Reverse Speeds | Variable | 999 |
| PTO & Hydraulics | ||
The Murray 425001 delivers 17.5 HP compared to 13.5 HP on the Murray MT100, providing more power for demanding tasks. It also weighs 950 lbs vs 375 lbs.
The Murray MT100 is specifically designed for mowing as a lawn tractor.
Both models can be equipped with front loaders if compatible. Verify loader availability and lift capacity specs with your local dealer, as configurations vary.
Both models offer 2-year powertrain warranties. Warranty terms can vary by dealer and region, so confirm coverage details before purchase.
| PTO Type |
| Mid-PTO |
| mid |
| PTO Speed | — | — |
| Hydraulic Flow | — | — |
| Hydraulic Pressure | — | — |
| Remote Valves | 0 | 0 |
| Dimensions & Weight |
| Operating Weight | 375 lbs | 950 lbs |
| Length | 105.2 in | 95 in |
| Width | 50 in | 33 in |
| Height | 48 in | 48 in |
| Wheelbase | 52 in | 52 in |
| Ground Clearance | 4 in | 4 in |
| Hitch / Implements |
| 3-Point Category | — | — |
| Lift Capacity | — | — |
| Loader Compatibility | false | false |
| Warranty & Ownership |
| Powertrain Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Bumper-to-Bumper | 2 years | 2 years |
| Pricing Signals | ||
| Typical Price | $2,200 | $2,200 |
| MSRP Min | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| MSRP Max | $2,600 | $2,600 |
Before purchasing, verify dealer pricing and availability in your area, confirm current warranty terms, test-drive if possible, and assess which implements or attachments you'll need. Both specs and pricing can vary by region and dealer.