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Bolens 233 Ride-A-Matic vs Bolens 800

Verdict: Bolens 233 Ride-A-Matic vs Bolens 800

The Bolens 233 Ride-A-Matic and the Bolens 800 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 7 hp. Bolens 233 Ride-A-Matic is the lighter machine (226 kg vs 269 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Bolens 233 Ride-A-Matic holds more fuel (5.7 L vs 3.8 L) for longer stints between fills. Bolens 800 is the newer design (1963 vs 1961). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.

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Fit & specs
Bolens 233 Ride-A-Matic Lawn Tractor
Bolens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Bolens 800 Lawn Tractor
Bolens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
7 hp
7 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
BolensReference
BolensReference
Variable-geometry drive pulley with six positions on the control lever. Two-speed range shift.Reference
Wisconsin S8DReference
Original price
$623 (1958 234 )Reference
Variants
233
recoil startReference
234
electric startReference
Engine
Fuel tank
5.7 LReference
3.8 LReference
Displacement
16.94 ciReference
20.2 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
73 x 64 mmReference
79 x 67 mmReference
Power
5.2 kWReference
6.2 kWReference
233 Starter
manual recoilReference
234 Starter
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Air cleaner
oil bathReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
Oil capacity
2.4 LReference
Starter
electricReference
Transmission
Transmission
Versa-gearReference
BolensReference
Gears
12 forward and 2 reverseReference
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
Oil type
EP 90 Gear LubeReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
105 cmReference
107 cmReference
Weight
226 kgReference
269 kgReference
Front tire
4.00x8Reference
4.00-8Reference
Rear tire
6-12Reference
6.00-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
4.00x8Reference
4.00-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
6-12Reference
6.00-12Reference
Length
156 cmReference
158 cmReference
Width
78 cmReference
76 cmReference
Height
96 cmReference
101 cmReference
Shipping weight
226 kgReference
269 kgReference
Ground clearance
22 cmReference
Front tread
78 cmReference
Rear tread
78 cmReference
Bolens 233 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
38" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven CVTReference
gearReference
Cutting width
96 cmReference
81 cmReference
Bolens 800 attachments
32" Mower deck

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.

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