Bolens GT-1800 vs John Deere 318
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens GT-1800 and the John Deere 318 deliver the same power: 18 HP.
- The Bolens GT-1800 is the more recent model: production started in 1988, versus 1983 for the John Deere 318.
- The Bolens GT-1800 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens GT-1800 | John Deere 318 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 18 HP | 18 HP |
| Production years | 1988–1995 | 1983–1992 |
| Fuel | Electric | — |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 419 kg | — |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Rear lift capacity | — | 290 kg |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 116 cm |
| Length | 194 cm | 173 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |