Bolens 1600G vs Cub Cadet 1605

Side-by-side specs comparison

Bolens 1600G

Bolens 1600G

16 HP · 1983–1987

View full specs
Cub Cadet 1605

Cub Cadet 1605

16 HP · 1985–1986

View full specs

Verdict by the numbers

  • The Bolens 1600G and the Cub Cadet 1605 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 1605 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1983 for the Bolens 1600G.
  • The Bolens 1600G is heavier: 318 kg versus 239 kg for the Cub Cadet 1605.
  • The Cub Cadet 1605 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

Full specs comparison

Bolens 1600GCub Cadet 1605
Power16 HP16 HP
Production years1983–19871985–1986
FuelGasolineElectric
Cylinders2
Weight318 kg239 kg
Drive2WD2WD
TransmissionGearGear
Gears (fwd/rev)4 / 15 / 1
Wheelbase124 cm114 cm
Length179 cm173 cm
Mower deck42"44"

Frequently asked questions

Which is more powerful, the Bolens 1600G or the Cub Cadet 1605?

The Bolens 1600G and the Cub Cadet 1605 deliver the same power: 16 HP.

Which is more recent, the Bolens 1600G or the Cub Cadet 1605?

The Cub Cadet 1605 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1983 for the Bolens 1600G.

Which is heavier, the Bolens 1600G or the Cub Cadet 1605?

The Bolens 1600G is heavier: 318 kg versus 239 kg for the Cub Cadet 1605.

Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 1600G or the Cub Cadet 1605?

The Cub Cadet 1605 has the wider mower deck: 44" versus 42".

Other comparisons