Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens QS-16 vs Kubota B1610

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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KubotaModel B

Kubota B1610

Utility

power
15.7 hp
displacement
43.9 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full B1610 specs
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KubotaKubota B1610

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ QS-16 higher · +0.3 hp (+2%)
QS-1616 hp
B161015.7 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

QS-16 is in the 36th percentile; B1610 is in the 32nd · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ B1610 higher · +8 ci (+22%)
QS-1635.9 ci
B161043.9 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

QS-16 is in the 33rd percentile; B1610 is in the 56th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ B1610 higher · +2 (+200%)
QS-161
B16103
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

QS-16 is in the 17th percentile; B1610 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ B1610 higher · +302 lb (+36%)
QS-16849 lb
B16101,151 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

QS-16 is in the 57th percentile; B1610 is in the 69th · 314 models

QS-16 (A)B1610 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens QS-16Kubota B1610Difference
ManufacturerBolensKubota—
ModelQS-16B1610—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility, Sub-Compact—

Engine

SpecBolens QS-16Kubota B1610Difference
ManufacturerKohlerKubota—
ModelK341D722—
Power Output16hp15.7hp▲ QS-16+0.3 hp · +2%
Rated RPM3,600RPMNot recorded—
Cylinders13▲ B1610+2 · +200%
Displacement35.9ci43.9ci▲ B1610+8 ci · +22%
Bore3.7in2.6in▲ QS-16+1.1 in · +42%
Stroke3.3in2.7in▲ QS-16+0.6 in · +22%

Transmission

SpecBolens QS-16Kubota B1610Difference
TypeHydrostaticManual—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens QS-16Kubota B1610Difference
Length70.5in80.1in▲ B1610+9.6 in · +14%
Width29.9in36.5in▲ B1610+6.6 in · +22%
Height44.9in49.4in▲ B1610+4.5 in · +10%
Operating Weight849lb1,151lb▲ B1610+302 lb · +36%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens QS-16Kubota B1610Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens QS-16Kubota B1610Difference
TypeIndependentNot recorded—
Speed 12,000rpm540rpm▲ QS-16+1,460 rpm · +270%
Speed 2Not recorded1,000rpm—
Speed 3Not recorded2,545rpm—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens QS-16Kubota B1610Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I—
Hitch CategoryCategory 0Category 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—
Hitch CapacityNot recorded1,190lb—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens QS-16Kubota B1610Difference
Chassis Type4x2 2WD4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—
Brake TypeDiscWet disc type—

Electrical

SpecBolens QS-16Kubota B1610Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens QS-16Kubota B1610Difference
TypeOpen operator stationOpen operator station with two-post ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 36th percentile (16 hp)B · 32nd percentile (15.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 33rd percentile (35.9 ci)B · 56th percentile (43.9 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 57th percentile (849 lb)B · 69th percentile (1,151 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 47th percentile (70.5 in)B · 75th percentile (80.1 in)
A · QS-16B · B1610Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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