Head to head · Sub-Compact

Bolens G212 G2102 vs Shibaura ST321

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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
Shibaura ST321 Tractor
ShibauraModel B

Shibaura ST321

Utility

power
21 hp
displacement
61.3 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
9
Full ST321 specs
BolensBolens G212 G2102
vs
ShibauraShibaura ST321

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 616–816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
G212 G210221 hp
ST32121 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

G212 G2102 is in the 28th percentile; ST321 is in the 28th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ G212 G2102 higher · +10.1 ci (+16%)
G212 G210271.4 ci
ST32161.3 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

G212 G2102 is in the 34th percentile; ST321 is in the 23rd · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
G212 G21023
ST3213
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

G212 G2102 is in the 50th percentile; ST321 is in the 50th · 802 models

Forward Gears

▲ G212 G2102 higher · +3 (+33%)
G212 G210212
ST3219
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

G212 G2102 is in the 73rd percentile; ST321 is in the 50th · 616 models

G212 G2102 (A)ST321 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
ManufacturerBolensShibaura—
ModelG212 G2102ST321—
CategorySub-CompactUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
ManufacturerIsuzuShibaura—
ModelE3AF1S773—
Power Output21hp21hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders33Same
Displacement71.4ci61.3ci▲ G212 G2102+10.1 ci · +16%
Bore3in3inSame
Stroke3.4in2.8in▲ G212 G2102+0.6 in · +21%

Transmission

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
TypeGearGearSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
Length106in107in▲ ST321+1 in · <1%
Width42.9inNot recorded—
Height75.2inNot recorded—
Operating Weight1,588lb1,649lb▲ ST321+61 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Tires

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded16—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
Coolant1.9gal0.9gal▲ G212 G2102+1 gal · +111%

Operator Station

SpecBolens G212 G2102Shibaura ST321Difference
TypeNot recordedROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

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

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 34th percentile (71.4 ci)B · 23rd percentile (61.3 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 73rd percentile (12)B · 50th percentile (9)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 27th percentile (1,588 lb)B · 29th percentile (1,649 lb)
A · G212 G2102B · ST321Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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