Head to head · Sub-Compact

Bolens G244 vs Shibaura ST324

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BolensModel A

Bolens G244

Sub-Compact

power
24 hp
displacement
72.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
18
Full G244 specs
Shibaura ST324 Tractor
ShibauraModel B

Shibaura ST324

Utility

power
24 hp
displacement
69 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full ST324 specs
BolensBolens G244
vs
ShibauraShibaura ST324

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
G24424 hp
ST32424 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

G244 is in the 39th percentile; ST324 is in the 39th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ G244 higher · +3.2 ci (+5%)
G24472.2 ci
ST32469 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

G244 is in the 35th percentile; ST324 is in the 32nd · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ ST324 higher · +1 (+50%)
G2442
ST3243
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

G244 is in the 11th percentile; ST324 is in the 50th · 802 models

Operating Weight

▲ G244 higher · +263 lb (+16%)
G2441,903 lb
ST3241,640 lb
Median Sub-Compact Tractor2,700 lb

G244 is in the 35th percentile; ST324 is in the 29th · 711 models

G244 (A)ST324 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G244Shibaura ST324Difference
ManufacturerBolensShibaura—
ModelG244ST324—
CategorySub-CompactUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens G244Shibaura ST324Difference
ManufacturerIsuzuShibaura—
Model2AB1S773L—
Power Output24hp24hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,600RPMSame
Cylinders23▲ ST324+1 · +50%
Displacement72.2ci69ci▲ G244+3.2 ci · +5%
BoreNot recorded3in—
StrokeNot recorded3.2in—

Transmission

SpecBolens G244Shibaura ST324Difference
TypeGearHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G244Shibaura ST324Difference
Length106in107in▲ ST324+1 in · <1%
Width49in46.8in▲ G244+2.2 in · +5%
Height76.8in90in▲ ST324+13.2 in · +17%
Operating Weight1,903lb1,640lb▲ G244+263 lb · +16%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G244Shibaura ST324Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens G244Shibaura ST324Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens G244Shibaura ST324Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedPower—

Electrical

SpecBolens G244Shibaura ST324Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBolens G244Shibaura ST324Difference
CoolantNot recorded0.9gal—

Operator Station

SpecBolens G244Shibaura ST324Difference
TypeOpenNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 39th percentile (24 hp)B · 39th percentile (24 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 35th percentile (72.2 ci)B · 32nd percentile (69 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 11th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 35th percentile (1,903 lb)B · 29th percentile (1,640 lb)

Length

median 113 in
A · 38th percentile (106 in)B · 42nd percentile (107 in)
A · G244B · ST324Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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