Bolens LT-8 vs John Deere 108
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens LT-8 and the John Deere 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
- The Bolens LT-8 is heavier: 199 kg versus 183 kg for the John Deere 108.
- The Bolens LT-8 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 30".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens LT-8 | John Deere 108 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 8 HP | 8 HP |
| Production years | 1979–1981 | 1979–1985 |
| Fuel | Gasoline | Electric |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Weight | 199 kg | 183 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Gear |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 3 / 1 | 5 / 1 |
| Wheelbase | 106 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 143 cm | 157 cm |
| Mower deck | 32" | 30" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens LT-8 or the John Deere 108?
The Bolens LT-8 and the John Deere 108 deliver the same power: 8 HP.
Which is heavier, the Bolens LT-8 or the John Deere 108?
The Bolens LT-8 is heavier: 199 kg versus 183 kg for the John Deere 108.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens LT-8 or the John Deere 108?
The Bolens LT-8 has the wider mower deck: 32" versus 30".