Bolens 943 vs John Deere 111H
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 943 and the John Deere 111H deliver the same power: 11 HP.
- The Bolens 943 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1982 for the John Deere 111H.
- The John Deere 111H is heavier: 213 kg versus 200 kg for the Bolens 943.
- The Bolens 943 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 943 | John Deere 111H | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 11 HP | 11 HP |
| Production years | 1985–1987 | 1982–1984 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 200 kg | 213 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | — | 113 cm |
| Length | 220 cm | 157 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 943 or the John Deere 111H?
The Bolens 943 and the John Deere 111H deliver the same power: 11 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens 943 or the John Deere 111H?
The Bolens 943 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1982 for the John Deere 111H.
Which is heavier, the Bolens 943 or the John Deere 111H?
The John Deere 111H is heavier: 213 kg versus 200 kg for the Bolens 943.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 943 or the John Deere 111H?
The Bolens 943 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".