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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

Utility
How they compare
1886 is in the 50th percentile; 234 is in the 50th · 380 models
1886 is in the 73rd percentile; 234 is in the 75th · 366 models
1886 is in the 50th percentile; 234 is in the 87th · 376 models
1886 is in the 69th percentile; 234 is in the 89th · 316 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | International Harvester | — |
| Model | 1886 | 234 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Utility | — |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Mitsubishi | — |
| Model | K482S | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 18hp | 18hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | 2,700RPM | ▲ 1886+900 RPM · +33% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | ▲ 234+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 47.7ci | 51.8ci | ▲ 234+4.1 ci · +9% |
| Bore | 3.3in | 2.7in | ▲ 1886+0.6 in · +22% |
| Stroke | 2.9in | 3.1in | ▲ 234+0.2 in · +7% |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Shaft-driven Hydrostatic | Gear | — |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 76in | 103in | ▲ 234+27 in · +36% |
| Width | 37.8in | 36.6in | ▲ 1886+1.2 in · +3% |
| Height | 44.9in | 46.1in | ▲ 234+1.2 in · +3% |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 1,213lb | — |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Optional Transmission or Live PTO | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Category 1 | — |
| Hitch Category | 0 | Category 1 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 4x2 2WD | Same |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Disc | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 1.3gal | — |
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | International Harvester 234 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Two-post ROPS | — |
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