Bolens 1250 vs Cub Cadet 123

Side-by-side specs comparison

Bolens 1250

Bolens 1250

12 HP · 1967–1969

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Cub Cadet 123

Cub Cadet 123

12 HP · 1966–1967

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Bolens 1250 and the Cub Cadet 123 deliver the same power: 12 HP.
  • The Bolens 1250 is the more recent model: production started in 1967, versus 1966 for the Cub Cadet 123.
  • The Bolens 1250 is heavier: 442 kg versus 294 kg for the Cub Cadet 123.
  • The Bolens 1250 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".

Full specs comparison

Bolens 1250Cub Cadet 123
Power12 HP12 HP
Production years1967–19691966–1967
FuelElectricGasoline
Cylinders1
Weight442 kg294 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionHydrostaticHydrostatic
Wheelbase124 cm109 cm
Length182 cm160 cm
Mower deck48"38"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Bolens 1250 or the Cub Cadet 123?

The Bolens 1250 and the Cub Cadet 123 deliver the same power: 12 HP.

Which is more recent, the Bolens 1250 or the Cub Cadet 123?

The Bolens 1250 is the more recent model: production started in 1967, versus 1966 for the Cub Cadet 123.

Which is heavier, the Bolens 1250 or the Cub Cadet 123?

The Bolens 1250 is heavier: 442 kg versus 294 kg for the Cub Cadet 123.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 1250 or the Cub Cadet 123?

The Bolens 1250 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".

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