Bolens QS-16 vs Simplicity 3416S
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens QS-16 and the Simplicity 3416S deliver the same power: 16 HP.
- The Bolens QS-16 is the more recent model: production started in 1974, versus 1973 for the Simplicity 3416S.
- The Bolens QS-16 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".
Full specs comparison
| Bolens QS-16 | Simplicity 3416S | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 16 HP | 16 HP |
| Production years | 1974–1977 | 1973–1974 |
| Fuel | Electric | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | — | 1 |
| Weight | 385 kg | — |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic | Shuttle |
| Wheelbase | 123 cm | 121 cm |
| Length | 179 cm | 170 cm |
| Cab | Yes | — |
| Mower deck | 48" | 42" |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens QS-16 or the Simplicity 3416S?
The Bolens QS-16 and the Simplicity 3416S deliver the same power: 16 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens QS-16 or the Simplicity 3416S?
The Bolens QS-16 is the more recent model: production started in 1974, versus 1973 for the Simplicity 3416S.
Which has the wider mower deck, the Bolens QS-16 or the Simplicity 3416S?
The Bolens QS-16 has the wider mower deck: 48" versus 42".