Bolens 1900H vs John Deere 430
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The John Deere 430 is more powerful than the Bolens 1900H: 20 HP versus 19 HP (+1 HP, +5%).
- The Bolens 1900H is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1984 for the John Deere 430.
- The John Deere 430 is heavier: 530 kg versus 402 kg for the Bolens 1900H.
- The John Deere 430 has the wider mower deck: 50" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 1900H | John Deere 430 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 19 HP | 20 HP |
| Production years | 1985 | 1984–1992 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Weight | 402 kg | 530 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 290 kg |
| Wheelbase | 119 cm | 132 cm |
| Length | 179 cm | 213 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 50" |

