
BolensModel A
Bolens G242
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 24 hp
- displacement
- 72.2 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 9
Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Lawn and Garden
Utility
How they compare
G242 is in the 81st percentile; 25C is in the 78th · 380 models
G242 is in the 88th percentile; 25C is in the 85th · 366 models
G242 is in the 50th percentile; 25C is in the 87th · 376 models
G242 is in the 88th percentile; 25C is in the 82nd · 152 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Bolens G242 | John Deere 25C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | John Deere | — |
| Model | G242 | 25C | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Utility | — |
| Spec | Bolens G242 | John Deere 25C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Iseki | Yanmar | — |
| Model | Isuzu 2AB1 | 3TNV76 | — |
| Power Output | 24hp | 23.7hp | ▲ G242+0.3 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 2,600RPM | 2,800RPM | ▲ 25C+200 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | ▲ 25C+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 72.2ci | 68.1ci | ▲ G242+4.1 ci · +6% |
| Bore | Not recorded | 3in | — |
| Stroke | Not recorded | 3.2in | — |
| Spec | Bolens G242 | John Deere 25C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Mechanical shuttle | — |
| Spec | Bolens G242 | John Deere 25C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 106in | 96.7in | ▲ G242+9.3 in · +10% |
| Width | 47.6in | 40.6in | ▲ G242+7 in · +17% |
| Height | 75.4in | 54.7in | ▲ G242+20.7 in · +38% |
| Operating Weight | 1,672lb | 1,962lb | ▲ 25C+290 lb · +17% |
| Spec | Bolens G242 | John Deere 25C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Power | — |
| Spec | Bolens G242 | John Deere 25C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | 4.00-12 | Not recorded | — |
| Rear Tire Size | 8.3/8-24 | Not recorded | — |
| Spec | Bolens G242 | John Deere 25C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Power | — |
| Spec | Bolens G242 | John Deere 25C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Bolens G242 | John Deere 25C | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | ROPS | — |
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