Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens 1886 vs Kubota BX1830

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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 BX1830

Utility

power
18 hp
displacement
43.9 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full BX1830 specs
BolensBolens 1886
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KubotaKubota BX1830

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
188618 hp
BX183018 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1886 is in the 50th percentile; BX1830 is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1886 higher · +3.8 ci (+9%)
188647.7 ci
BX183043.9 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1886 is in the 73rd percentile; BX1830 is in the 56th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ BX1830 higher · +1 (+50%)
18862
BX18303
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1886 is in the 50th percentile; BX1830 is in the 87th · 376 models

Length

▲ BX1830 higher · +1.8 in (+2%)
188676 in
BX183077.8 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

1886 is in the 69th percentile; BX1830 is in the 70th · 316 models

1886 (A)BX1830 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens 1886Kubota BX1830Difference
ManufacturerBolensKubota—
Model1886BX1830—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecBolens 1886Kubota BX1830Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKubota—
ModelK482SD722-E-BX—
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,200RPM▲ 1886+400 RPM · +13%
Cylinders23▲ BX1830+1 · +50%
Displacement47.7ci43.9ci▲ 1886+3.8 ci · +9%
Bore3.3in2.6in▲ 1886+0.7 in · +27%
Stroke2.9in2.7in▲ 1886+0.2 in · +7%

Transmission

SpecBolens 1886Kubota BX1830Difference
TypeShaft-driven HydrostaticHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens 1886Kubota BX1830Difference
Length76in77.8in▲ BX1830+1.8 in · +2%
Width37.8in45.1in▲ BX1830+7.3 in · +19%
Height44.9in70.9in▲ BX1830+26 in · +58%
Operating WeightNot recorded1,255lb—

Hydraulics

SpecBolens 1886Kubota BX1830Difference
Steering TypeManualPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens 1886Kubota BX1830Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens 1886Kubota BX1830Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedRear Type I—
Hitch Category0I—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens 1886Kubota BX1830Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualPower—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecBolens 1886Kubota BX1830Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens 1886Kubota BX1830Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

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

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 73rd percentile (47.7 ci)B · 56th percentile (43.9 ci)

Cylinders

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

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 69th percentile (76 in)B · 70th percentile (77.8 in)

Width

median 43.3 in
A · 32nd percentile (37.8 in)B · 59th percentile (45.1 in)
A · 1886B · BX1830Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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