Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens G194 vs Bolens G242

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BolensModel A

Bolens G194

Lawn and Garden

power
19 hp
displacement
59.5 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
18
Full G194 specs
Bolens G242 Tractor
BolensModel B

Bolens G242

Lawn and Garden

power
24 hp
displacement
72.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
9
Full G242 specs
BolensBolens G194
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BolensBolens G242

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 152–380

Engine Power

▲ G242 higher · +5 hp (+26%)
G19419 hp
G24224 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

G194 is in the 53rd percentile; G242 is in the 81st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ G242 higher · +12.7 ci (+21%)
G19459.5 ci
G24272.2 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

G194 is in the 82nd percentile; G242 is in the 88th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
G1942
G2422
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

G194 is in the 50th percentile; G242 is in the 50th · 376 models

Forward Gears

▲ G194 higher · +9 (+100%)
G19418
G2429
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6

G194 is in the 98th percentile; G242 is in the 88th · 152 models

G194 (A)G242 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G194Bolens G242Difference
ManufacturerBolensBolensSame
ModelG194G242—
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecBolens G194Bolens G242Difference
ManufacturerIsekiIsekiSame
ModelIsuzu 2AA1Isuzu 2AB1—
Power Output19hp24hp▲ G242+5 hp · +26%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders22Same
Displacement59.5ci72.2ci▲ G242+12.7 ci · +21%

Transmission

SpecBolens G194Bolens G242Difference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G194Bolens G242Difference
Length106in106inSame
Width49in47.6in▲ G194+1.4 in · +3%
Height76.8in75.4in▲ G194+1.4 in · +2%
Operating Weight1,903lb1,672lb▲ G194+231 lb · +14%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G194Bolens G242Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen CenterSame

Tires

SpecBolens G194Bolens G242Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded4.00-12—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded8.3/8-24—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens G194Bolens G242Difference
Hitch Category1Not recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecBolens G194Bolens G242Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens G194Bolens G242Difference
TypeOpen CenterOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 53rd percentile (19 hp)B · 81st percentile (24 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 82nd percentile (59.5 ci)B · 88th percentile (72.2 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 6
A · 98th percentile (18)B · 88th percentile (9)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 85th percentile (1,903 lb)B · 81st percentile (1,672 lb)
A · G194B · G242Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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