Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens 3212G vs Kubota GB135

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BolensModel A

Bolens 3212G

Lawn and Garden

power
12 hp
displacement
28.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
5
Full 3212G specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota GB135

Utility

power
12.9 hp
displacement
40 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full GB135 specs
BolensBolens 3212G
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KubotaKubota GB135

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 152–380

Engine Power

▲ GB135 higher · +0.9 hp (+8%)
3212G12 hp
GB13512.9 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

3212G is in the 16th percentile; GB135 is in the 21st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ GB135 higher · +11.6 ci (+41%)
3212G28.4 ci
GB13540 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

3212G is in the 19th percentile; GB135 is in the 48th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ GB135 higher · +2 (+200%)
3212G1
GB1353
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

3212G is in the 17th percentile; GB135 is in the 87th · 376 models

Forward Gears

▲ GB135 higher · +1 (+20%)
3212G5
GB1356
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6

3212G is in the 38th percentile; GB135 is in the 50th · 152 models

3212G (A)GB135 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens 3212GKubota GB135Difference
ManufacturerBolensKubota—
Model3212GGB135—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecBolens 3212GKubota GB135Difference
ManufacturerBriggs & StrattonKubota—
Model281707D662—
Power Output12hp12.9hp▲ GB135+0.9 hp · +8%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,800RPM—
Cylinders13▲ GB135+2 · +200%
Displacement28.4ci40ci▲ GB135+11.6 ci · +41%
Bore3.4in2.5in▲ 3212G+0.9 in · +36%
Stroke3.1in2.7in▲ 3212G+0.4 in · +15%

Transmission

SpecBolens 3212GKubota GB135Difference
TypeBelt-driven gear typeGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens 3212GKubota GB135Difference
Length68.9in78.9in▲ GB135+10 in · +15%
Width34.3in40.9in▲ GB135+6.6 in · +19%
Height42.1in70.3in▲ GB135+28.2 in · +67%
Operating Weight463lb1,113lb▲ GB135+650 lb · +140%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens 3212GKubota GB135Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens 3212GKubota GB135Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens 3212GKubota GB135Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecBolens 3212GKubota GB135Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Negative Ground—

Capacities

SpecBolens 3212GKubota GB135Difference
Fuel Capacity5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecBolens 3212GKubota GB135Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 16th percentile (12 hp)B · 21st percentile (12.9 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 19th percentile (28.4 ci)B · 48th percentile (40 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 87th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 6
A · 38th percentile (5)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 10th percentile (463 lb)B · 67th percentile (1,113 lb)
A · 3212GB · GB135Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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