Bolens G16XT vs John Deere 116
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens G16XT and the John Deere 116 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Bolens G16XT is heavier: 312 kg versus 219 kg for the John Deere 116.
- The Bolens G16XT has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens G16XT | John Deere 116 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1981–1983 | 1981–1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 312 kg | 219 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 179 cm | 161 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens G16XT or the John Deere 116?
The Bolens G16XT and the John Deere 116 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is heavier, the Bolens G16XT or the John Deere 116?
The Bolens G16XT is heavier: 312 kg versus 219 kg for the John Deere 116.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens G16XT or the John Deere 116?
The Bolens G16XT has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
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