Bolens 1886 vs John Deere 318
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 1886 and the John Deere 318 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The John Deere 318 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1971 for the Bolens 1886.
- The Bolens 1886 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 1886 | John Deere 318 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1971–1972 | 1983–1992 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Drive | — | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 290 kg |
| Wheelbase | 132 cm | 116 cm |
| Length | 193 cm | 173 cm |
| Mower deck | 48" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 1886 or the John Deere 318?
The Bolens 1886 and the John Deere 318 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens 1886 or the John Deere 318?
The John Deere 318 is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1971 for the Bolens 1886.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 1886 or the John Deere 318?
The Bolens 1886 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".
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