Bolens 966 vs Simplicity 16FCH48
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens 966 and the Simplicity 16FCH48 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Bolens 966 is the more recent model: production started in 1991, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 16FCH48.
- The Simplicity 16FCH48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens 966 | Simplicity 16FCH48 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1991–1993 | 1990–1994 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | — | 287 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | — | 101 cm |
| Length | — | 163 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 48" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens 966 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Bolens 966 and the Simplicity 16FCH48 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens 966 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Bolens 966 is the more recent model: production started in 1991, versus 1990 for the Simplicity 16FCH48.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens 966 or the Simplicity 16FCH48?
The Simplicity 16FCH48 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".