Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens QS-16 vs Cub Cadet 169

Bolens QS-16 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens QS-16

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
35.9 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full QS-16 specs
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Cub CadetModel B

Cub Cadet 169

Lawn and Garden

power
16 hp
displacement
35.9 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 169 specs
BolensBolens QS-16
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 169

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

= Effectively tied
QS-1616 hp
16916 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

QS-16 is in the 36th percentile; 169 is in the 36th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

= Effectively tied
QS-1635.9 ci
16935.9 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

QS-16 is in the 33rd percentile; 169 is in the 33rd · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
QS-161
1691
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

QS-16 is in the 17th percentile; 169 is in the 17th · 376 models

Length

▲ QS-16 higher · +1.6 in (+2%)
QS-1670.5 in
16968.9 in
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor71.7 in

QS-16 is in the 47th percentile; 169 is in the 38th · 316 models

QS-16 (A)169 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 169Difference
ManufacturerBolensCub Cadet
ModelQS-16169
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 169Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelK341K341AS
Power Output16hp16hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPM3,600RPMSame
Cylinders11Same
Displacement35.9ci35.9ciSame
Bore3.7in3.8in169+0.1 in · +3%
Stroke3.3in3.3inSame

Transmission

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 169Difference
TypeHydrostaticHydrostaticSame

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 169Difference
Length70.5in68.9inQS-16+1.6 in · +2%
Width29.9in37.8in169+7.9 in · +26%
Height44.9in40.9inQS-16+4 in · +10%
Operating Weight849lbNot recorded

Hydraulics

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 169Difference
Steering TypeManualManualSame

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 169Difference
TypeIndependentIndependent with mechanical clutch
Speed 12,000rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 169Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedSleeve hitch
Hitch CategoryCategory 0Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 169Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualManualSame
Brake TypeDiscMechanical disc

Electrical

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 169Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 169Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 36th percentile (16 hp)B · 36th percentile (16 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 33rd percentile (35.9 ci)B · 33rd percentile (35.9 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 17th percentile (1)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 47th percentile (70.5 in)B · 38th percentile (68.9 in)

Width

median 43.3 in
A · 1st percentile (29.9 in)B · 32nd percentile (37.8 in)
A · QS-16B · 169Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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