Bolens GT14 vs John Deere 170
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens GT14 and the John Deere 170 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
- The John Deere 170 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1976 for the Bolens GT14.
- The Bolens GT14 is heavier: 318 kg versus 258 kg for the John Deere 170.
- The Bolens GT14 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens GT14 | John Deere 170 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 14 HP | 14 HP |
| Production years | 1976 | 1989–1990 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | — |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 318 kg | 258 kg |
| Drive | — | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 179 cm | 165 cm |
| Cab | — | Yes |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens GT14 or the John Deere 170?
The Bolens GT14 and the John Deere 170 deliver the same power: 14 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens GT14 or the John Deere 170?
The John Deere 170 is the more recent model: production started in 1989, versus 1976 for the Bolens GT14.
Which is heavier, the Bolens GT14 or the John Deere 170?
The Bolens GT14 is heavier: 318 kg versus 258 kg for the John Deere 170.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens GT14 or the John Deere 170?
The Bolens GT14 has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
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