Bolens 933 vs John Deere 108
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 933 and the John Deere 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
- The Bolens 933 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1979 for the John Deere 108.
- The John Deere 108 is heavier: 183 kg versus 179 kg for the Bolens 933.
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 933 | John Deere 108 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1987 | 1979–1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 179 kg | 183 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 113 cm |
| Length | 193 cm | 157 cm |
| Mower deck | 30" | 30" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 933 or the John Deere 108?
The Bolens 933 and the John Deere 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens 933 or the John Deere 108?
The Bolens 933 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1979 for the John Deere 108.
Which is heavier, the Bolens 933 or the John Deere 108?
The John Deere 108 is heavier: 183 kg versus 179 kg for the Bolens 933.

