
BolensModel A
Bolens QS-16
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 16 hp
- displacement
- 35.9 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Lawn and Garden
Utility
How they compare
QS-16 is in the 36th percentile; 1300 is in the 32nd · 380 models
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QS-16 is in the 57th percentile; 1300 is in the 85th · 314 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | Shibaura | — |
| Model | QS-16 | 1300 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Utility | — |
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Shibaura | — |
| Model | K341 | LEK802D | — |
| Power Output | 16hp | 15.3hp | ▲ QS-16+0.7 hp · +5% |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | 2,700RPM | ▲ QS-16+900 RPM · +33% |
| Cylinders | 1 | 2 | ▲ 1300+1 · +100% |
| Displacement | 35.9ci | 49.1ci | ▲ 1300+13.2 ci · +37% |
| Bore | 3.7in | 3.2in | ▲ QS-16+0.6 in · +19% |
| Stroke | 3.3in | 3.2in | ▲ QS-16+0.2 in · +6% |
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Hydrostatic | Gear shift | — |
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 70.5in | 106in | ▲ 1300+35.5 in · +50% |
| Width | 29.9in | 49.7in | ▲ 1300+19.8 in · +66% |
| Height | 44.9in | 83.8in | ▲ 1300+38.9 in · +87% |
| Operating Weight | 849lb | 1,873lb | ▲ 1300+1,024 lb · +121% |
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Live | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Independent | Rear, transmission | — |
| Speed 1 | 2,000rpm | 540rpm | ▲ QS-16+1,460 rpm · +270% |
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Category 0 | I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 1,432lb | — |
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 2WD | 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 2WD | Same |
| Steering Type | Manual | Manual | Same |
| Brake Type | Disc | Differential mechanical drum | — |
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | Not recorded | 1.1gal | — |
| Spec | Bolens QS-16 | Shibaura 1300 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open operator station | ROPS | — |
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