Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens 1886 vs Power King 2418

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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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Power KingModel B

Power King 2418

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
35.9 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
4
Full 2418 specs
BolensBolens 1886
vs
Power KingPower King 2418

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
188618 hp
241818 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

1886 is in the 50th percentile; 2418 is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1886 higher · +11.8 ci (+33%)
188647.7 ci
241835.9 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

1886 is in the 73rd percentile; 2418 is in the 33rd · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ 1886 higher · +1 (+100%)
18862
24181
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

1886 is in the 50th percentile; 2418 is in the 17th · 376 models

Length

▲ 2418 higher · +16.9 in (+22%)
188676 in
241892.9 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

1886 is in the 69th percentile; 2418 is in the 84th · 316 models

1886 (A)2418 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens 1886Power King 2418Difference
ManufacturerBolensPower King—
Model18862418—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecBolens 1886Power King 2418Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelK482SK361—
Power Output18hp18hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,600RPMSame
Cylinders21▲ 1886+1 · +100%
Displacement47.7ci35.9ci▲ 1886+11.8 ci · +33%
Bore3.3in3.7in▲ 2418+0.4 in · +12%
Stroke2.9in3.3in▲ 2418+0.4 in · +14%

Transmission

SpecBolens 1886Power King 2418Difference
TypeShaft-driven HydrostaticShaft-driven gear type with dry disc clutch—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens 1886Power King 2418Difference
Length76in92.9in▲ 2418+16.9 in · +22%
Width37.8in41.3in▲ 2418+3.5 in · +9%
Height44.9in54.7in▲ 2418+9.8 in · +22%
Operating WeightNot recorded1,090lb—

Hydraulics

SpecBolens 1886Power King 2418Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens 1886Power King 2418Difference
TypeIndependentIndependent with electro-magnetic clutch—
Speed 1Not recorded2,000rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens 1886Power King 2418Difference
Hitch Category0Category 0—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens 1886Power King 2418Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDiscMechanical Drum—

Electrical

SpecBolens 1886Power King 2418Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens 1886Power King 2418Difference
TypeOpenOpenSame

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 · 33rd percentile (35.9 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 17th percentile (1)

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 · 39th percentile (41.3 in)
A · 1886B · 2418Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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