Allis Chalmers Mow-Bee 5 vs Bolens 8436
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Allis Chalmers Mow-Bee 5 and the Bolens 8436 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
- The Allis Chalmers Mow-Bee 5 is the more recent model: production started in 1967, versus 1960 for the Bolens 8436.
- The Bolens 8436 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 26".
Full specs comparison
| Allis Chalmers Mow-Bee 5 | Bolens 8436 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 5 HP | 5 HP |
| Production years | 1967 | 1960–1970 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | 6 / 1 |
| Length | — | 137 cm |
| Mower deck | 26" | 36" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Allis Chalmers Mow-Bee 5 or the Bolens 8436?
The Allis Chalmers Mow-Bee 5 and the Bolens 8436 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
Which is more recent, the Allis Chalmers Mow-Bee 5 or the Bolens 8436?
The Allis Chalmers Mow-Bee 5 is the more recent model: production started in 1967, versus 1960 for the Bolens 8436.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Allis Chalmers Mow-Bee 5 or the Bolens 8436?
The Bolens 8436 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 26".

