Understanding Model Number Formats for Common Tractor Brands

If you're not sure how to locate your tractor's model number, you're not alone! While we have example decals available for many brands, here’s a general breakdown of what those model numbers might look like. These are helpful when entering mower info for compatibility checks with Cyclone Rake.

General Model Number Formats by Brand:

• Craftsman – Often starts with 107., 247., or 917. Model numbers may also include a mix of letters and numbers.

• MTD – Typically a mixture of letters and numbers.

• Cub Cadet – Usually a combination of letters and numbers.

• Husqvarna – Mixture of letters and numbers.

• Gravely – Usually a 6-digit number that starts with 9.

• Huskee – Mixture of letters and numbers.

• Hustler – Often a 6-digit number starting with 9.

• Murray – Mixture of letters and numbers.

• Poulan – Typically 9 to 11 digits.

• Simplicity – Typically 4 to 7 digits.

• Snapper – Mixture of letters and numbers.

• Toro – May be a 5-digit number or a mixture of letters and numbers.

• Troy-Bilt – Mixture of letters and numbers.

These formats aren’t exact for every machine, but they’re a great starting point when you’re trying to match up your mower for a Cyclone Rake.

If you need help finding your decal or aren’t sure what your model number is, we’re happy to help. [insert link here] to view decal examples or reach out to our team. You can also use this helpful model number locator tool from Jack's Small Engines.