Head to head · Sub-Compact

Bolens G212 G2102 vs Kubota GL21

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BolensModel A

Bolens G212 G2102

Sub-Compact

power
21 hp
displacement
71.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full G212 G2102 specs
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KubotaModel B

Kubota GL21

Utility

power
20.7 hp
displacement
85 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
16
Full GL21 specs
BolensBolens G212 G2102
vs
KubotaKubota GL21

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

▲ G212 G2102 higher · +0.3 hp (+1%)
G212 G210221 hp
GL2120.7 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

G212 G2102 is in the 28th percentile; GL21 is in the 27th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ GL21 higher · +13.6 ci (+19%)
G212 G210271.4 ci
GL2185 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

G212 G2102 is in the 34th percentile; GL21 is in the 45th · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
G212 G21023
GL213
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

G212 G2102 is in the 50th percentile; GL21 is in the 50th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ GL21 higher · +4 (+33%)
G212 G210212
GL2116
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

G212 G2102 is in the 73rd percentile; GL21 is in the 89th · 616 models

G212 G2102 (A)GL21 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G212 G2102Kubota GL21Difference
ManufacturerBolensKubota—
ModelG212 G2102GL21—
CategorySub-CompactUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens G212 G2102Kubota GL21Difference
ManufacturerIsuzuKubota—
ModelE3AF1D1403—
Power Output21hp20.7hp▲ G212 G2102+0.3 hp · +1%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement71.4ci85ci▲ GL21+13.6 ci · +19%
Bore3in3.1in▲ GL21+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3.4in3.6in▲ GL21+0.2 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecBolens G212 G2102Kubota GL21Difference
TypeGearGear and Power Shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G212 G2102Kubota GL21Difference
Length106in116in▲ GL21+10 in · +9%
Width42.9in50.2in▲ GL21+7.3 in · +17%
Height75.2in56.7in▲ G212 G2102+18.5 in · +33%
Operating Weight1,588lb2,293lb▲ GL21+705 lb · +44%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G212 G2102Kubota GL21Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Tires

SpecBolens G212 G2102Kubota GL21Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded14-Jun—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded9.5-32—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens G212 G2102Kubota GL21Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens G212 G2102Kubota GL21Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecBolens G212 G2102Kubota GL21Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBolens G212 G2102Kubota GL21Difference
Coolant1.9galNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 28th percentile (21 hp)B · 27th percentile (20.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 34th percentile (71.4 ci)B · 45th percentile (85 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (3)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 73rd percentile (12)B · 89th percentile (16)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 27th percentile (1,588 lb)B · 42nd percentile (2,293 lb)
A · G212 G2102B · GL21Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageBolens G212 G2102Full spec pageKubota GL21