Bolens 230 vs Cub Cadet 70
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 230 and the Cub Cadet 70 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 70 is the more recent model: production started in 1963, versus 1959 for the Bolens 230.
- The Cub Cadet 70 is heavier: 254 kg versus 226 kg for the Bolens 230.
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 230 | Cub Cadet 70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 7 HP | 7 HP |
| Production years | 1959 | 1963–1965 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 226 kg | 254 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | CVT | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 105 cm | 109 cm |
| Length | 156 cm | 160 cm |
| Mower deck | 38" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 230 or the Cub Cadet 70?
The Bolens 230 and the Cub Cadet 70 deliver the same power: 7 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens 230 or the Cub Cadet 70?
The Cub Cadet 70 is the more recent model: production started in 1963, versus 1959 for the Bolens 230.
Which is heavier, the Bolens 230 or the Cub Cadet 70?
The Cub Cadet 70 is heavier: 254 kg versus 226 kg for the Bolens 230.
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