Bolens 2028 vs John Deere 108
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 2028 and the John Deere 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
- The Bolens 2028 is the more recent model: production started in 1987, versus 1979 for the John Deere 108.
- The John Deere 108 is heavier: 183 kg versus 161 kg for the Bolens 2028.
- The John Deere 108 has the wider mower deck: 30" versus 28".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 2028 | John Deere 108 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 1987–1992 | 1979–1985 |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 161 kg | 183 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 113 cm |
| Length | 152 cm | 157 cm |
| Mower deck | 28" | 30" |