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Bolens 20HD Ride-A-Matic vs Bolens 8626 Suburban
Verdict: Bolens 20HD Ride-A-Matic vs Bolens 8626 Suburban
The Bolens 20HD Ride-A-Matic and the Bolens 8626 Suburban are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Bolens 8626 Suburban leads on rated power with 5 hp against 4 hp. Bolens 8626 Suburban is the newer design (1962 vs 1956). In short: choose the Bolens 8626 Suburban for outright pulling power, or the Bolens 20HD Ride-A-Matic if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Bolens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Bolens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
4 hp
5 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
BolensReference
BolensReference
Variable-geometry drive pulley with six positions on the control lever. Interchangeable drive sprockets provides high and low ranges.Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
3.8 LReference
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Displacement
8.86 ciReference
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Bore/Stroke
60 x 51 mmReference
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Power
2.7 kWReference
3.4 kWReference
Starter type
manual recoilReference
manualReference
Transmission
Transmission
Versa-maticReference
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Gears
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
1 forward and reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
101 cmReference
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Weight
149 kgReference
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Front tire
4.00x8Reference
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Rear tire
6-12Reference
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Lawn/turf front
4.00x8Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
6-12Reference
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Length
152 cmReference
114 cmReference
Width
77 cmReference
68 cmReference
Height
89 cmReference
83 cmReference
Shipping weight
149 kgReference
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Ground clearance
22 cmReference
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Front tread
62 cmReference
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Rear tread
62 cmReference
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Bolens 20HD attachments
20HD Serial Number Location
Attachment overview
30" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven CVTReference
1-bladeReference
Cutting width
76 cmReference
66 cmReference
Bolens 8626 attachments
26" Mower deck
Cut height
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3 to 8 cmReference
Cut positions
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5Reference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.