Compare/Bolens 528 vs Bolens 8626 Suburban

Bolens 528 vs Bolens 8626 Suburban

Verdict: Bolens 528 vs Bolens 8626 Suburban

The Bolens 528 and the Bolens 8626 Suburban are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 5 hp. Bolens 528 is the newer design (1979 vs 1962). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Bolens

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Bolens

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

5 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

BolensReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Engine

Fuel tank

1.9 LReference

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Displacement

12.57 ciReference

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Bore/Stroke

65 x 62 mmReference

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Power (gross)

3.7 kWReference

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Rated RPM

3600Reference

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Starter type

manual recoilReference

manualReference

Sparkplug

Champion J-8Reference

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Sparkplug gap

0.762 mmReference

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Point gap

0.508 mmReference

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Oil capacity

0.9 LReference

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Oil change

25 hReference

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Power

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3.4 kWReference

Transmission

Peerless 730Reference

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Gears

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

1 forward and reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

idler pulleyReference

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Dimensions

Wheelbase

109 cmReference

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Weight

165 kgReference

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Front tire

3.5x10Reference

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Rear tire

4.8x16.8Reference

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Lawn/turf front

3.5x10Reference

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Lawn/turf rear

4.8x16.8Reference

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Length

152 cmReference

114 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

97 cmReference

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Width

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68 cmReference

Height

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83 cmReference

Bolens 528 attachments

528 Serial Numbers

Location:

Serial number decal on the right-rear of the mower, between the engine and tire.Reference

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28" Mower deck

Type

belt-driven gearReference

1-bladeReference

Cutting width

71 cmReference

66 cmReference

Overall width

78 cmReference

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Cut height

3 to 8 cmReference

Cut positions

7Reference

5Reference

Bolens 8626 attachments

26" 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.