Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens 1886 vs Kubota B1820

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BolensModel A

Bolens 1886

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
47.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1886 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota B1820

Utility

power
17.7 hp
displacement
47.5 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full B1820 specs
BolensBolens 1886
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KubotaKubota B1820

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ 1886 higher · +0.3 hp (+2%)
188618 hp
B182017.7 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1886 is in the 50th percentile; B1820 is in the 44th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1886 higher · +0.2 ci (<1%)
188647.7 ci
B182047.5 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1886 is in the 73rd percentile; B1820 is in the 72nd · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ B1820 higher · +1 (+50%)
18862
B18203
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1886 is in the 50th percentile; B1820 is in the 87th · 376 models

Length

▲ B1820 higher · +16.9 in (+22%)
188676 in
B182092.9 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

1886 is in the 69th percentile; B1820 is in the 84th · 316 models

1886 (A)B1820 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
ManufacturerBolensKubota—
Model1886B1820—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKubota—
ModelK482SD782-D25—
Power Output18hp17.7hp▲ 1886+0.3 hp · +2%
Rated RPM3,600RPM2,800RPM▲ 1886+800 RPM · +29%
Cylinders23▲ B1820+1 · +50%
Displacement47.7ci47.5ci▲ 1886+0.2 ci · <1%
Bore3.3in2.6in▲ 1886+0.7 in · +27%
Stroke2.9in2.9inSame

Transmission

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
TypeShaft-driven HydrostaticGear shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
Length76in92.9in▲ B1820+16.9 in · +22%
Width37.8in36.5in▲ 1886+1.3 in · +4%
Height44.9in49.4in▲ B1820+4.5 in · +10%
Operating WeightNot recorded1,146lb—

Hydraulics

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 1Not recorded540rpm—
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—
Speed 3Not recorded2,500rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
Hitch Category0I—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded1,190lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WDMFWD—
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDiscWet disc—

Electrical

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
CoolantNot recorded0.9gal—

Operator Station

SpecBolens 1886Kubota B1820Difference
TypeOpenOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 50th percentile (18 hp)B · 44th percentile (17.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 73rd percentile (47.7 ci)B · 72nd percentile (47.5 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 69th percentile (76 in)B · 84th percentile (92.9 in)

Width

median 43.3 in
A · 32nd percentile (37.8 in)B · 20th percentile (36.5 in)
A · 1886B · B1820Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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