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Bolens FS 966 vs Bolens G16X1 1663
Verdict: Bolens FS 966 vs Bolens G16X1 1663
The Bolens FS 966 and the Bolens G16X1 1663 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. Bolens FS 966 is the newer design (1991 vs 1982). 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
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Bolens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
16 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
BolensReference
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Manufacturer
StigaReference
BolensReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Engine
Displacement
29.3 ciReference
27.66 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
68 x 66 mmReference
89 x 73 mmReference
Power
11.9 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel tank
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6.1 LReference
Power (gross)
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11.9 kWReference
Air cleaner
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dryReference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Transmission
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PeerlessReference
Bolens 966 attachments
42" Mower deck
Type
hydrostaticReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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electricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
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124 cmReference
Weight
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318 kgReference
Front tire
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16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
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23x8.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
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16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
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23x8.50-12Reference
Length
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179 cmReference
Width
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92 cmReference
Height
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111 cmReference
Ground clearance
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17 cmReference
Bolens G16X1 attachments
Electrical
Ground
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negativeReference
Battery volts
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12Reference
Battery AH
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53Reference
Attachment overview
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.