Bolens 1455 vs John Deere 170
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 1455 and the John Deere 170 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
- The John Deere 170 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1969 for the Bolens 1455.
- The Bolens 1455 is heavier: 449 kg versus 258 kg for the John Deere 170.
- The Bolens 1455 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 1455 | John Deere 170 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 14 HP | 14 HP |
| Production years | 1969 | 1989–1990 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | 449 kg | 258 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | — | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 182 cm | 165 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |
| Mower deck | 48" | 38" |