BolensModel A
Bolens 1050
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 10 hp
- displacement
- 20.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- 6
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Bolens 1050 vs Wheel Horse 310-8
Wheel HorseModel B
Wheel Horse 310-8
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 10 hp
- displacement
- 23.8 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- 6
BolensBolens 1050
vs
Wheel HorseWheel Horse 310-8
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
= Effectively tied105010 hp
310-810 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
1050 is in the 7th percentile; 310-8 is in the 7th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 310-8 higher · +3.6 ci (+18%)105020.2 ci
310-823.8 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
1050 is in the 5th percentile; 310-8 is in the 11th · 366 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tied10501
310-81
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
1050 is in the 17th percentile; 310-8 is in the 17th · 376 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tied10506
310-86
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6
1050 is in the 50th percentile; 310-8 is in the 50th · 152 models
1050 (A)310-8 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Bolens 1050 | Wheel Horse 310-8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | Wheel Horse | — |
| Model | 1050 | 310-8 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Bolens 1050 | Wheel Horse 310-8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Wisconsin | Kohler | — |
| Model | TR-10D | K241S / M10S | — |
| Power Output | 10hp | 10hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 3,800RPM | 3,600RPM | ▲ 1050+200 RPM · +6% |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 | Same |
| Displacement | 20.2ci | 23.8ci | ▲ 310-8+3.6 ci · +18% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3.3in | ▲ 310-8+0.2 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 2.6in | 2.9in | ▲ 310-8+0.3 in · +12% |
Transmission
| Spec | Bolens 1050 | Wheel Horse 310-8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Belt-driven gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Bolens 1050 | Wheel Horse 310-8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 63in | 65in | ▲ 310-8+2 in · +3% |
| Width | 33.9in | 36.2in | ▲ 310-8+2.3 in · +7% |
| Height | 39.8in | 40.2in | ▲ 310-8+0.4 in · +1% |
| Operating Weight | 644lb | 527lb | ▲ 1050+117 lb · +22% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Bolens 1050 | Wheel Horse 310-8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Bolens 1050 | Wheel Horse 310-8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Independent with mechanical clutch | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Bolens 1050 | Wheel Horse 310-8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Manual External Compression Band | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Bolens 1050 | Wheel Horse 310-8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Bolens 1050 | Wheel Horse 310-8 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open operator station | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 7th percentile (10 hp)B · 7th percentile (10 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 5th percentile (20.2 ci)B · 11th percentile (23.8 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 17th percentile (1)B · 17th percentile (1)
Forward Gears
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 41st percentile (644 lb)B · 22nd percentile (527 lb)
A · 1050B · 310-8Median Lawn and Garden Tractor