Bolens HT-20D vs Cub Cadet 1529
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens HT-20D and the Cub Cadet 1529 deliver the same power: 19 HP.
- The Cub Cadet 1529 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1980 for the Bolens HT-20D.
- The Bolens HT-20D is heavier: 503 kg versus 230 kg for the Cub Cadet 1529.
- The Bolens HT-20D has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 46".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens HT-20D | Cub Cadet 1529 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 19 HP | 19 HP |
| Production years | 1980–1981 | 2003 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Electric |
| Cylinders | 2 | — |
| Weight | 503 kg | 230 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Gear |
| Wheelbase | 132 cm | 119 cm |
| Length | 193 cm | 172 cm |
| Mower deck | 54" | 46" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens HT-20D or the Cub Cadet 1529?
The Bolens HT-20D and the Cub Cadet 1529 deliver the same power: 19 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens HT-20D or the Cub Cadet 1529?
The Cub Cadet 1529 is the more recent model: production started in 2003, versus 1980 for the Bolens HT-20D.
Which is heavier, the Bolens HT-20D or the Cub Cadet 1529?
The Bolens HT-20D is heavier: 503 kg versus 230 kg for the Cub Cadet 1529.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens HT-20D or the Cub Cadet 1529?
The Bolens HT-20D has the wider mower deck: 54" versus 46".

