Bolens 850 vs Cub Cadet 182
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 850 and the Cub Cadet 182 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 182 is the more recent model: production started in 1979, versus 1966 for the Bolens 850.
- The Bolens 850 is heavier: 249 kg versus 213 kg for the Cub Cadet 182.
- The Cub Cadet 182 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 32".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 850 | Cub Cadet 182 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 1966–1969 | 1979–1984 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 249 kg | 213 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 107 cm | — |
| Length | 158 cm | — |
| Mower deck | 32" | 36" |