Bolens 8426 vs Simplicity 401
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 8426 and the Simplicity 401 deliver the same power: 4 HP.
- The Simplicity 401 is the more recent model: production started in 1965, versus 1960 for the Bolens 8426.
- The Bolens 8426 has the wider mower deck: 26" versus 24".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 8426 | Simplicity 401 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 4 HP | 4 HP |
| Production years | 1960–1970 | 1965–1966 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | — | Gear |
| Length | 121 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 26" | 24" |