Bolens G16XL vs Cub Cadet 582
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens G16XL and the Cub Cadet 582 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Bolens G16XL is heavier: 367 kg versus 290 kg for the Cub Cadet 582.
- The Bolens G16XL has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens G16XL | Cub Cadet 582 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1981 | 1979–1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 |
| Weight | 367 kg | 290 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 3 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 111 cm |
| Length | — | 182 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens G16XL or the Cub Cadet 582?
The Bolens G16XL and the Cub Cadet 582 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is heavier, the Bolens G16XL or the Cub Cadet 582?
The Bolens G16XL is heavier: 367 kg versus 290 kg for the Cub Cadet 582.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens G16XL or the Cub Cadet 582?
The Bolens G16XL has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".