Bolens H16XT vs John Deere 116H
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens H16XT 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 1981 for the Bolens H16XT.
- The Bolens H16XT is heavier: 353 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.
- The Bolens H16XT has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens H16XT | John Deere 116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1981–1983 | 1983–1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 |
| Weight | 353 kg | 231 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 124 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 179 cm | 161 cm |
| Mower deck | 42" | 38" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens H16XT or the John Deere 116H?
The Bolens H16XT and the John Deere 116H deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens H16XT or the John Deere 116H?
The John Deere 116H is the more recent model: production started in 1983, versus 1981 for the Bolens H16XT.
Which is heavier, the Bolens H16XT or the John Deere 116H?
The Bolens H16XT is heavier: 353 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens H16XT or the John Deere 116H?
The Bolens H16XT has the wider mower deck: 42" versus 38".