Bolens 1000 vs Wheel Horse 1054
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 1000 and the Wheel Horse 1054 deliver the same power: 10 HP.
- The Bolens 1000 is the more recent model: production started in 1965, versus 1964 for the Wheel Horse 1054.
- The Bolens 1000 is heavier: 301 kg versus 294 kg for the Wheel Horse 1054.
- The Wheel Horse 1054 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 1000 | Wheel Horse 1054 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 10 HP | 10 HP |
| Production years | 1965 | 1964–1965 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 301 kg | 294 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 109 cm | 119 cm |
| Length | 160 cm | 175 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 42" |