Bolens QS-16 vs John Deere 116H
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens QS-16 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 1974 for the Bolens QS-16.
- The Bolens QS-16 is heavier: 385 kg versus 231 kg for the John Deere 116H.
- The Bolens QS-16 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 38".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens QS-16 | John Deere 116H | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1974–1977 | 1983–1985 |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Cylinders | — | 2 |
| Weight | 385 kg | 231 kg |
| Drive | — | 2WD |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Hydrostatic |
| Wheelbase | 123 cm | 113 cm |
| Length | 179 cm | 161 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
| Mower deck | 48" | 38" |