Head to head · Sub-Compact

Bolens G272 vs Cub Cadet GT1554

Bolens G272 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens G272

Sub-Compact

power
27 hp
displacement
79.1 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
18
Full G272 specs
Cub Cadet GT1554 Tractor
Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet GT1554

Lawn and Garden

power
27 hp
displacement
44.2 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full GT1554 specs
BolensBolens G272
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet GT1554

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
G27227 hp
GT155427 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

G272 is in the 51st percentile; GT1554 is in the 51st · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ G272 higher · +34.9 ci (+79%)
G27279.1 ci
GT155444.2 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

G272 is in the 39th percentile; GT1554 is in the 6th · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ G272 higher · +1 (+50%)
G2723
GT15542
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

G272 is in the 50th percentile; GT1554 is in the 11th · 802 models

Operating Weight

▲ G272 higher · +1,721 lb (+325%)
G2722,250 lb
GT1554529 lb
Median Sub-Compact Tractor2,700 lb

G272 is in the 42nd percentile; GT1554 is in the 1st · 711 models

G272 (A)GT1554 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
ManufacturerBolensCub Cadet—
ModelG272GT1554—
CategorySub-CompactLawn and Garden—

Engine

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
ManufacturerIsekiKohler—
ModelIsuzu E3AE1Command PRO CV740—
Power Output27hp27hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded3,600RPM—
Cylinders32▲ G272+1 · +50%
Displacement79.1ci44.2ci▲ G272+34.9 ci · +79%
Bore3.2in3.3in▲ GT1554+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke3.4in3.4inSame

Transmission

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
TypeSynchromeshBelt-driven Hydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
Length116in68in▲ G272+48 in · +71%
Width52in60in▲ GT1554+8 in · +15%
Height80in43in▲ G272+37 in · +86%
Operating Weight2,250lb529lb▲ G272+1,721 lb · +325%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
TypeNot recordedIndependent with Electric Clutch—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
Hitch CategoryINot recorded—
Hitch PositionRearNot recorded—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—
Brake TypeNot recordedSingle Dry Disc—

Electrical

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
Coolant1.8galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecBolens G272Cub Cadet GT1554Difference
TypeOpenOpenSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 51st percentile (27 hp)B · 51st percentile (27 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 39th percentile (79.1 ci)B · 6th percentile (44.2 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 42nd percentile (2,250 lb)B · 1st percentile (529 lb)

Length

median 113 in
A · 53rd percentile (116 in)B · 2nd percentile (68 in)
A · G272B · GT1554Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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