Bolens G16YT vs John Deere 116H
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens G16YT and the John Deere 116H deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The John Deere 116H is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1982 for the Bolens G16YT.
- The Bolens G16YT is heavier: 252 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.
- The Bolens G16YT has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens G16YT | John Deere 116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1982–1984 | 1983–1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 252 kg | 231 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Hydrostatic |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 5 / 1 | — |
| Wheelbase | 125 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | — | 161 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |