Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens 1250 vs Cub Cadet 122

Bolens 1250 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens 1250

Lawn and Garden

power
12.5 hp
displacement
28.9 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1250 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet 122

Lawn and Garden

power
12 hp
displacement
29.1 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
6
Full 122 specs
BolensBolens 1250
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Cub CadetCub Cadet 122

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 314380

Engine Power

▲ 1250 higher · +0.5 hp (+4%)
125012.5 hp
12212 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1250 is in the 20th percentile; 122 is in the 16th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 122 higher · +0.2 ci (<1%)
125028.9 ci
12229.1 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1250 is in the 20th percentile; 122 is in the 25th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
12501
1221
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1250 is in the 17th percentile; 122 is in the 17th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 1250 higher · +176 lb (+22%)
1250974 lb
122798 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

1250 is in the 62nd percentile; 122 is in the 53rd · 314 models

1250 (A)122 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens 1250Cub Cadet 122Difference
ManufacturerBolensCub Cadet
Model1250122
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecBolens 1250Cub Cadet 122Difference
ManufacturerWisconsinKohler
ModelS12DK301AS
Power Output12.5hp12hp1250+0.5 hp · +4%
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,600RPMSame
Cylinders11Same
Displacement28.9ci29.1ci122+0.2 ci · <1%
Bore3.5in3.4in1250+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3in3.3in122+0.3 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecBolens 1250Cub Cadet 122Difference
TypeHydrostaticShaft-driven gear type with dry disc clutch

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens 1250Cub Cadet 122Difference
Length71.7in63in1250+8.7 in · +14%
WidthNot recorded33.1in
HeightNot recorded39.8in
Operating Weight974lb798lb1250+176 lb · +22%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens 1250Cub Cadet 122Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens 1250Cub Cadet 122Difference
TypeNot recordedFront: Independent / Rear: Transmission

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens 1250Cub Cadet 122Difference
Hitch Category0Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens 1250Cub Cadet 122Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeNot recordedDry disc

Electrical

SpecBolens 1250Cub Cadet 122Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens 1250Cub Cadet 122Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 20th percentile (12.5 hp)B · 16th percentile (12 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 20th percentile (28.9 ci)B · 25th percentile (29.1 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 17th percentile (1)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 62nd percentile (974 lb)B · 53rd percentile (798 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 50th percentile (71.7 in)B · 6th percentile (63 in)
A · 1250B · 122Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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