Bolens 1600H vs John Deere 116H
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 1600H and the John Deere 116H deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Bolens 1600H is heavier: 356 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.
- The Bolens 1600H has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 1600H | John Deere 116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1983–1989 | 1983–1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 356 kg | 231 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 179 cm | 161 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 1600H or the John Deere 116H?
The Bolens 1600H and the John Deere 116H deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is heavier, the Bolens 1600H or the John Deere 116H?
The Bolens 1600H is heavier: 356 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 1600H or the John Deere 116H?
The Bolens 1600H has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".

