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BolensModel A
Bolens 1886
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 18 hp
- displacement
- 47.7 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Lawn and Garden

Lawn and Garden
How they compare
1886 is in the 50th percentile; 1861 is in the 50th · 380 models
1886 is in the 73rd percentile; 1861 is in the 54th · 366 models
1886 is in the 50th percentile; 1861 is in the 50th · 376 models
1886 is in the 69th percentile; 1861 is in the 50th · 316 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Cub Cadet 1861 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | Cub Cadet | — |
| Model | 1886 | 1861 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Lawn and Garden | Same |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Cub Cadet 1861 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Kohler | Same |
| Model | K482S | Magnum M18 | — |
| Power Output | 18hp | 18hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | Not recorded | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 47.7ci | 42.2ci | ▲ 1886+5.5 ci · +13% |
| Bore | 3.3in | 3.1in | ▲ 1886+0.2 in · +6% |
| Stroke | 2.9in | 2.8in | ▲ 1886+0.1 in · +4% |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Cub Cadet 1861 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Shaft-driven Hydrostatic | Shaft-driven hydrostatic | Same |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Cub Cadet 1861 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 76in | 71.7in | ▲ 1886+4.3 in · +6% |
| Width | 37.8in | 37.4in | ▲ 1886+0.4 in · +1% |
| Height | 44.9in | 43.7in | ▲ 1886+1.2 in · +3% |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 836lb | — |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Cub Cadet 1861 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Cub Cadet 1861 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Independent with electric clutch | — |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Cub Cadet 1861 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | 0 | 0 | Same |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Cub Cadet 1861 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Disc | Disc | Same |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Cub Cadet 1861 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Cub Cadet 1861 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Open operator station | — |
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