Bolens 1050 vs Cub Cadet 100
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 1050 and the Cub Cadet 100 deliver the same power: 10 HP.
- The Bolens 1050 is the more recent model: production started in 1966, versus 1963 for the Cub Cadet 100.
- The Bolens 1050 is heavier: 292 kg versus 281 kg for the Cub Cadet 100.
- The Bolens 1050 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 1050 | Cub Cadet 100 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 10 HP | 10 HP |
| Production years | 1966–1969 | 1963–1965 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 292 kg | 281 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 109 cm | 109 cm |
| Length | 160 cm | 160 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 1050 or the Cub Cadet 100?
The Bolens 1050 and the Cub Cadet 100 deliver the same power: 10 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens 1050 or the Cub Cadet 100?
The Bolens 1050 is the more recent model: production started in 1966, versus 1963 for the Cub Cadet 100.
Which is heavier, the Bolens 1050 or the Cub Cadet 100?
The Bolens 1050 is heavier: 292 kg versus 281 kg for the Cub Cadet 100.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 1050 or the Cub Cadet 100?
The Bolens 1050 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".