Bolens 940 vs Simplicity 6111
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 940 and the Simplicity 6111 deliver the same power: 11 HP.
- The Bolens 940 is the more recent model: production started in 1980, versus 1979 for the Simplicity 6111.
- The Bolens 940 is heavier: 200 kg versus 172 kg for the Simplicity 6111.
- The Simplicity 6111 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 40".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 940 | Simplicity 6111 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 11 HP | 11 HP |
| Production years | 1980–1981 | 1979–1981 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 200 kg | 172 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | — | 115 cm |
| Length | 210 cm | 168 cm |
| Mower deck | 40" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 940 or the Simplicity 6111?
The Bolens 940 and the Simplicity 6111 deliver the same power: 11 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens 940 or the Simplicity 6111?
The Bolens 940 is the more recent model: production started in 1980, versus 1979 for the Simplicity 6111.
Which is heavier, the Bolens 940 or the Simplicity 6111?
The Bolens 940 is heavier: 200 kg versus 172 kg for the Simplicity 6111.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 940 or the Simplicity 6111?
The Simplicity 6111 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 40".