Bolens G16XT vs Simplicity 5116
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens G16XT and the Simplicity 5116 deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Bolens G16XT is heavier: 312 kg versus 182 kg for the Simplicity 5116.
- The Bolens G16XT has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 36".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens G16XT | Simplicity 5116 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1981–1983 | 1981–1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 312 kg | 182 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 4 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 122 cm |
| Length | 179 cm | 168 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 36" |