Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens G242 vs Cabelas LM25

Bolens G242 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens G242

Lawn and Garden

power
24 hp
displacement
72.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
9
Full G242 specs
Cabelas LM25 Tractor
CabelasModel B

Cabelas LM25

Utility

power
24 hp
displacement
77.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full LM25 specs
BolensBolens G242
vs
CabelasCabelas LM25

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
G24224 hp
LM2524 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

G242 is in the 81st percentile; LM25 is in the 81st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ LM25 higher · +5 ci (+7%)
G24272.2 ci
LM2577.2 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

G242 is in the 88th percentile; LM25 is in the 89th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ LM25 higher · +1 (+50%)
G2422
LM253
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

G242 is in the 50th percentile; LM25 is in the 87th · 376 models

Length

▲ G242 higher · +5 in (+5%)
G242106 in
LM25101 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

G242 is in the 90th percentile; LM25 is in the 87th · 316 models

G242 (A)LM25 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G242Cabelas LM25Difference
ManufacturerBolensCabelas—
ModelG242LM25—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecBolens G242Cabelas LM25Difference
ManufacturerIsekiYanmar—
ModelIsuzu 2AB13TNV80F—
Power Output24hp24hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM3,000RPM▲ LM25+400 RPM · +15%
Cylinders23▲ LM25+1 · +50%
Displacement72.2ci77.2ci▲ LM25+5 ci · +7%
BoreNot recorded3.2in—
StrokeNot recorded3.3in—

Transmission

SpecBolens G242Cabelas LM25Difference
TypeGearHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G242Cabelas LM25Difference
Length106in101in▲ G242+5 in · +5%
Width47.6in45.8in▲ G242+1.8 in · +4%
Height75.4in92in▲ LM25+16.6 in · +22%
Operating Weight1,672lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G242Cabelas LM25Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen CenterSame
Steering TypeNot recordedPower steering—

Tires

SpecBolens G242Cabelas LM25Difference
Front Tire Size4.00-12Not recorded—
Rear Tire Size8.3/8-24Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens G242Cabelas LM25Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower steering—

Electrical

SpecBolens G242Cabelas LM25Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Capacities

SpecBolens G242Cabelas LM25Difference
CoolantNot recorded1.1gal—

Operator Station

SpecBolens G242Cabelas LM25Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

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

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 88th percentile (72.2 ci)B · 89th percentile (77.2 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 90th percentile (106 in)B · 87th percentile (101 in)

Width

median 43.3 in
A · 63rd percentile (47.6 in)B · 59th percentile (45.8 in)
A · G242B · LM25Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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