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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
Bolens 1886 vs Shibaura SP1840
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ShibauraModel B
Shibaura SP1840
Sub-Compact
- power
- 17.8 hp
- displacement
- 53.6 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 9
BolensBolens 1886
vs
ShibauraShibaura SP1840
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
▲ 1886 higher · +0.2 hp (+1%)188618 hp
SP184017.8 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
1886 is in the 50th percentile; SP1840 is in the 44th · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ SP1840 higher · +5.9 ci (+12%)188647.7 ci
SP184053.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
1886 is in the 73rd percentile; SP1840 is in the 76th · 366 models
Cylinders
▲ SP1840 higher · +1 (+50%)18862
SP18403
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
1886 is in the 50th percentile; SP1840 is in the 87th · 376 models
Length
▲ SP1840 higher · +11.2 in (+15%)188676 in
SP184087.2 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in
1886 is in the 69th percentile; SP1840 is in the 82nd · 316 models
1886 (A)SP1840 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | Shibaura | — |
| Model | 1886 | SP1840 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Sub-Compact | — |
Engine
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Shibaura | — |
| Model | K482S | S723 | — |
| Power Output | 18hp | 17.8hp | ▲ 1886+0.2 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | 2,600RPM | ▲ 1886+1,000 RPM · +38% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | ▲ SP1840+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 47.7ci | 53.6ci | ▲ SP1840+5.9 ci · +12% |
| Bore | 3.3in | 2.8in | ▲ 1886+0.5 in · +18% |
| Stroke | 2.9in | 2.8in | ▲ 1886+0.1 in · +4% |
Transmission
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Shaft-driven Hydrostatic | Synchromesh, Creeper | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 76in | 87.2in | ▲ SP1840+11.2 in · +15% |
| Width | 37.8in | 39.8in | ▲ SP1840+2 in · +5% |
| Height | 44.9in | 48.2in | ▲ SP1840+3.3 in · +7% |
| Operating Weight | Not recorded | 1,279lb | — |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open Center | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | 0 | Category 3 | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Not recorded | — |
| Brake Type | Disc | Not recorded | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric Starter | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 0.9gal | — |
Operator Station
| Spec | Bolens 1886 | Shibaura SP1840 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 50th percentile (18 hp)B · 44th percentile (17.8 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 73rd percentile (47.7 ci)B · 76th percentile (53.6 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)
Length
median 71.7 inA · 69th percentile (76 in)B · 82nd percentile (87.2 in)
Width
median 43.3 inA · 32nd percentile (37.8 in)B · 37th percentile (39.8 in)
A · 1886B · SP1840Median Lawn and Garden Tractor