Bolens 8536 vs Cub Cadet 511

Side-by-side specs comparison

Bolens 8536

Bolens 8536

5 HP · 1961

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Cub Cadet 511

Cub Cadet 511

5 HP · 1985

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Verdict by the numbers

  • The Bolens 8536 and the Cub Cadet 511 deliver the same power: 5 HP.
  • The Cub Cadet 511 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1961 for the Bolens 8536.
  • The Bolens 8536 has the wider mower deck: 36" versus 26".

Full specs comparison

Bolens 8536Cub Cadet 511
Power5 HP5 HP
Production years19611985
FuelGasolineGasoline
Cylinders11
Drive2WD2WD
Transmission—CVT
Mower deck36"26"

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