BolensModel A
Bolens G272
Sub-Compact
- power
- 27 hp
- displacement
- 79.1 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 18
Head to head · Sub-Compact
Bolens G272 vs John Deere 4200
John DeereModel B
John Deere 4200
Utility
- power
- 26.3 hp
- displacement
- 73.5 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 9
BolensBolens G272
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 4200
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact
Engine Power
▲ G272 higher · +0.7 hp (+3%)G27227 hp
420026.3 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp
G272 is in the 51st percentile; 4200 is in the 50th · 816 models
Engine Displacement
▲ G272 higher · +5.6 ci (+8%)G27279.1 ci
420073.5 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci
G272 is in the 39th percentile; 4200 is in the 35th · 757 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedG2723
42003
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3
G272 is in the 50th percentile; 4200 is in the 50th · 802 models
Forward Gears
▲ G272 higher · +9 (+100%)G27218
42009
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9
G272 is in the 96th percentile; 4200 is in the 50th · 616 models
G272 (A)4200 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | John Deere | — |
| Model | G272 | 4200 | — |
| Category | Sub-Compact | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Iseki | Yanmar | — |
| Model | Isuzu E3AE1 | 3TNE78A | — |
| Power Output | 27hp | 26.3hp | ▲ G272+0.7 hp · +3% |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,700RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 3 | 3 | Same |
| Displacement | 79.1ci | 73.5ci | ▲ G272+5.6 ci · +8% |
| Bore | 3.2in | 3.1in | Same |
| Stroke | 3.4in | 3.3in | ▲ G272+0.1 in · +3% |
Transmission
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Synchromesh | Partially synchronized | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 116in | 117in | ▲ 4200+1 in · <1% |
| Width | 52in | 53in | ▲ 4200+1 in · +2% |
| Height | 80in | 81in | ▲ 4200+1 in · +1% |
| Operating Weight | 2,250lb | 2,425lb | ▲ 4200+175 lb · +8% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Open Center | Open Center | Same |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Optional Transmission or Live PTO | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | I | I | Same |
| Hitch Position | Rear | Rear | Same |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 2,198lb | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Power | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Differential wet disc | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.8gal | 1.4gal | ▲ G272+0.4 gal · +29% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Bolens G272 | John Deere 4200 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open | Two-post ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 26.9 hpA · 51st percentile (27 hp)B · 50th percentile (26.3 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 91.4 ciA · 39th percentile (79.1 ci)B · 35th percentile (73.5 ci)
Cylinders
median 3A · 50th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 9A · 96th percentile (18)B · 50th percentile (9)
Operating Weight
median 2,700 lbA · 42nd percentile (2,250 lb)B · 44th percentile (2,425 lb)
A · G272B · 4200Median Sub-Compact Tractor