Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens 3212G vs Shibaura SD1300

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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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ShibauraModel B

Shibaura SD1300

Utility

power
12.8 hp
displacement
43.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
6
Full SD1300 specs
BolensBolens 3212G
vs
ShibauraShibaura SD1300

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 152–380

Engine Power

▲ SD1300 higher · +0.8 hp (+7%)
3212G12 hp
SD130012.8 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

3212G is in the 16th percentile; SD1300 is in the 21st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ SD1300 higher · +14.7 ci (+52%)
3212G28.4 ci
SD130043.1 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

3212G is in the 19th percentile; SD1300 is in the 56th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ SD1300 higher · +1 (+100%)
3212G1
SD13002
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

3212G is in the 17th percentile; SD1300 is in the 50th · 376 models

Forward Gears

▲ SD1300 higher · +1 (+20%)
3212G5
SD13006
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6

3212G is in the 38th percentile; SD1300 is in the 50th · 152 models

3212G (A)SD1300 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens 3212GShibaura SD1300Difference
ManufacturerBolensShibaura—
Model3212GSD1300—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens 3212GShibaura SD1300Difference
ManufacturerBriggs & StrattonShibaura—
Model281707LEK752C—
Power Output12hp12.8hp▲ SD1300+0.8 hp · +7%
Rated RPMNot recorded2,600RPM—
Cylinders12▲ SD1300+1 · +100%
Displacement28.4ci43.1ci▲ SD1300+14.7 ci · +52%
Bore3.4inNot recorded—
Stroke3.1inNot recorded—

Transmission

SpecBolens 3212GShibaura SD1300Difference
TypeBelt-driven gear typeGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens 3212GShibaura SD1300Difference
Length68.9in82.4in▲ SD1300+13.5 in · +20%
Width34.3in37.8in▲ SD1300+3.5 in · +10%
Height42.1inNot recorded—
Operating Weight463lb1,168lb▲ SD1300+705 lb · +152%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens 3212GShibaura SD1300Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens 3212GShibaura SD1300Difference
TypeIndependent with electric clutchNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens 3212GShibaura SD1300Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecBolens 3212GShibaura SD1300Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBolens 3212GShibaura SD1300Difference
Fuel Capacity5galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecBolens 3212GShibaura SD1300Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 16th percentile (12 hp)B · 21st percentile (12.8 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 19th percentile (28.4 ci)B · 56th percentile (43.1 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 10th percentile (463 lb)B · 69th percentile (1,168 lb)
A · 3212GB · SD1300Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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