Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens QS-16 vs Cub Cadet 1864

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 1864

Lawn and Garden

power
18 hp
displacement
38.1 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full 1864 specs
BolensBolens QS-16
vs
Cub CadetCub Cadet 1864

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

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Engine Power

▲ 1864 higher · +2 hp (+13%)
QS-1616 hp
186418 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

QS-16 is in the 36th percentile; 1864 is in the 50th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ 1864 higher · +2.2 ci (+6%)
QS-1635.9 ci
186438.1 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

QS-16 is in the 33rd percentile; 1864 is in the 42nd · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ 1864 higher · +1 (+100%)
QS-161
18642
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

QS-16 is in the 17th percentile; 1864 is in the 50th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ 1864 higher · +31 lb (+4%)
QS-16849 lb
1864880 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

QS-16 is in the 57th percentile; 1864 is in the 60th · 314 models

QS-16 (A)1864 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 1864Difference
ManufacturerBolensCub Cadet
ModelQS-161864
CategoryLawn and GardenLawn and GardenSame

Engine

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 1864Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKohlerSame
ModelK341Command
Power Output16hp18hp1864+2 hp · +13%
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded
Cylinders121864+1 · +100%
Displacement35.9ci38.1ci1864+2.2 ci · +6%
Bore3.7in3inQS-16+0.7 in · +23%
Stroke3.3in2.6inQS-16+0.7 in · +27%

Transmission

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 1864Difference
TypeHydrostaticShaft-driven hydrostatic

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 1864Difference
Length70.5in71.7in1864+1.2 in · +2%
Width29.9in37.4in1864+7.5 in · +25%
Height44.9in43.7inQS-16+1.2 in · +3%
Operating Weight849lb880lb1864+31 lb · +4%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 1864Difference
Steering TypeManualPower

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 1864Difference
TypeIndependentIndependent with electric clutch
Speed 12,000rpmNot recorded

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 1864Difference
Hitch CategoryCategory 0Not recorded

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 1864Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x2 2WDSame
Drive Type2WD2WDSame
Steering TypeManualPower
Brake TypeDiscDual disc

Electrical

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 1864Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens QS-16Cub Cadet 1864Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator stationSame

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 36th percentile (16 hp)B · 50th percentile (18 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 33rd percentile (35.9 ci)B · 42nd percentile (38.1 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 50th percentile (2)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 57th percentile (849 lb)B · 60th percentile (880 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 47th percentile (70.5 in)B · 50th percentile (71.7 in)
A · QS-16B · 1864Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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