Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens QS-16 vs Iseki TM17

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
Image not recorded
IsekiModel B

Iseki TM17

Utility

power
16.2 hp
displacement
61.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full TM17 specs
BolensBolens QS-16
vs
IsekiIseki TM17

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ TM17 higher · +0.2 hp (+1%)
QS-1616 hp
TM1716.2 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

QS-16 is in the 36th percentile; TM17 is in the 39th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TM17 higher · +25.5 ci (+71%)
QS-1635.9 ci
TM1761.4 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

QS-16 is in the 33rd percentile; TM17 is in the 83rd · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ TM17 higher · +2 (+200%)
QS-161
TM173
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

QS-16 is in the 17th percentile; TM17 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ TM17 higher · +430 lb (+51%)
QS-16849 lb
TM171,279 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

QS-16 is in the 57th percentile; TM17 is in the 70th · 314 models

QS-16 (A)TM17 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
ManufacturerBolensIseki—
ModelQS-16TM17—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
ManufacturerKohlerIseki—
ModelK341E3100—
Power Output16hp16.2hp▲ TM17+0.2 hp · +1%
Rated RPM3,600RPM2,500RPM▲ QS-16+1,100 RPM · +44%
Cylinders13▲ TM17+2 · +200%
Displacement35.9ci61.4ci▲ TM17+25.5 ci · +71%
Bore3.7in2.9in▲ QS-16+0.8 in · +28%
Stroke3.3in3.1in▲ QS-16+0.2 in · +6%

Transmission

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
TypeHydrostaticManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
Length70.5in79.9in▲ TM17+9.4 in · +13%
Width29.9in41.7in▲ TM17+11.8 in · +39%
Height44.9in77.4in▲ TM17+32.5 in · +72%
Operating Weight849lb1,279lb▲ TM17+430 lb · +51%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 12,000rpmNot recorded—

Tires

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
Front Tire SizeNot recorded5.00-12—
Rear Tire SizeNot recorded18-Aug—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I—
Hitch CategoryCategory 0Category 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeDiscNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens QS-16Iseki TM17Difference
TypeOpen operator stationNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 36th percentile (16 hp)B · 39th percentile (16.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 33rd percentile (35.9 ci)B · 83rd percentile (61.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 17th percentile (1)B · 87th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 57th percentile (849 lb)B · 70th percentile (1,279 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 47th percentile (70.5 in)B · 75th percentile (79.9 in)
A · QS-16B · TM17Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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