Bolens 936 vs John Deere 111
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 936 and the John Deere 111 deliver the same power: 11 HP.
- The Bolens 936 is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1979 for the John Deere 111.
- The John Deere 111 is heavier: 201 kg versus 183 kg for the Bolens 936.
- The John Deere 111 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 936 | John Deere 111 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 11 HP | 11 HP |
| Production years | 1986–1988 | 1979–1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 183 kg | 201 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 113 cm |
| Length | 203 cm | 157 cm |
| Mower deck | 36" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 936 or the John Deere 111?
The Bolens 936 and the John Deere 111 deliver the same power: 11 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens 936 or the John Deere 111?
The Bolens 936 is the more recent model: production started in 1986, versus 1979 for the John Deere 111.
Which is heavier, the Bolens 936 or the John Deere 111?
The John Deere 111 is heavier: 201 kg versus 183 kg for the Bolens 936.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 936 or the John Deere 111?
The John Deere 111 has the wider mower deck: 38" versus 36".