Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens G242 vs Yanmar YM2420

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
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YanmarModel B

Yanmar YM2420

Utility

power
24 hp
displacement
87.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full YM2420 specs
BolensBolens G242
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YanmarYanmar YM2420

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 152380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
G24224 hp
YM242024 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

G242 is in the 81st percentile; YM2420 is in the 81st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ YM2420 higher · +15 ci (+21%)
G24272.2 ci
YM242087.2 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

G242 is in the 88th percentile; YM2420 is in the 91st · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ YM2420 higher · +1 (+50%)
G2422
YM24203
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

G242 is in the 50th percentile; YM2420 is in the 87th · 376 models

Forward Gears

▲ YM2420 higher · +3 (+33%)
G2429
YM242012
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6

G242 is in the 88th percentile; YM2420 is in the 92nd · 152 models

G242 (A)YM2420 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G242Yanmar YM2420Difference
ManufacturerBolensYanmar
ModelG242YM2420
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility

Engine

SpecBolens G242Yanmar YM2420Difference
ManufacturerIsekiYanmar
ModelIsuzu 2AB13T84H
Power Output24hp24hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,500RPMG242+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders23YM2420+1 · +50%
Displacement72.2ci87.2ciYM2420+15 ci · +21%
BoreNot recorded3.3in
StrokeNot recorded3.4in

Transmission

SpecBolens G242Yanmar YM2420Difference
TypeGearPartial power shift

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G242Yanmar YM2420Difference
Length106in113inYM2420+7 in · +7%
Width47.6in50inYM2420+2.4 in · +5%
Height75.4in73inG242+2.4 in · +3%
Operating Weight1,672lb2,723lbYM2420+1,051 lb · +63%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G242Yanmar YM2420Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens G242Yanmar YM2420Difference
TypeNot recorded540 (1.375)

Tires

SpecBolens G242Yanmar YM2420Difference
Front Tire Size4.00-12Not recorded
Rear Tire Size8.3/8-24Not recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens G242Yanmar YM2420Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3

Electrical

SpecBolens G242Yanmar YM2420Difference
Battery VoltageNot recorded12V
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens G242Yanmar YM2420Difference
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 · 91st percentile (87.2 ci)

Cylinders

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

Forward Gears

median 6
A · 88th percentile (9)B · 92nd percentile (12)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 81st percentile (1,672 lb)B · 92nd percentile (2,723 lb)
A · G242B · YM2420Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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