Bolens 1220 vs Cub Cadet 127
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 1220 and the Cub Cadet 127 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 127 is heavier: 294 kg versus 292 kg for the Bolens 1220.
- The Bolens 1220 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 1220 | Cub Cadet 127 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 12 HP | 12 HP |
| Production years | 1969 | 1969–1971 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 292 kg | 294 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | — |
| Wheelbase | 102 cm | 109 cm |
| Length | 158 cm | 162 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 1220 or the Cub Cadet 127?
The Bolens 1220 and the Cub Cadet 127 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
Which is heavier, the Bolens 1220 or the Cub Cadet 127?
The Cub Cadet 127 is heavier: 294 kg versus 292 kg for the Bolens 1220.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 1220 or the Cub Cadet 127?
The Bolens 1220 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

