Bolens G212 vs Kubota L1-22
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens G212 and the Kubota L1-22 deliver the same power: 21 HP.
- The Bolens G212 is the more recent model: production started in 1984, versus 1983 for the Kubota L1-22.
- The Kubota L1-22 is heavier: 954 kg versus 720 kg for the Bolens G212.
Full specs comparison
| Bolens G212 | Kubota L1-22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 21 HP | 21 HP |
| Production years | 1984–1990 | 1983–1985 |
| Fuel | Diesel | Diesel |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 |
| Displacement | 1.2 L | 1.5 L |
| Weight | 720 kg | 954 kg |
| Drive | 2WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Gear | Shuttle |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 12 / 4 | — |
| Rear lift capacity | 635 kg | — |
| Wheelbase | 149 cm | 154 cm |
| Length | 267 cm | 294 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens G212 or the Kubota L1-22?
The Bolens G212 and the Kubota L1-22 deliver the same power: 21 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens G212 or the Kubota L1-22?
The Bolens G212 is the more recent model: production started in 1984, versus 1983 for the Kubota L1-22.
Which is heavier, the Bolens G212 or the Kubota L1-22?
The Kubota L1-22 is heavier: 954 kg versus 720 kg for the Bolens G212.

