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Bolens 1253

Bolens 1253 tractor
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The Bolens 1253 is a 1970 garden tractor from the Tube Frame Series. It features a 12 hp Tecumseh HH120 453cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start. The transmission is a 6-speed gear type with 6 forward and 2 reverse gears. It has a two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. Dimensions include a 43 inch wheelbase, 63 inch length, 34 inch width, and 40 inch height, with a shipping weight of 645 lbs. Tires are lawn/turf type with 16x6.50-8 front and 23x8.50-12 rear sizes. The mower deck is a mid-mount Bolens type with 3 blades. Electrical system uses a 12 volt battery with negative ground.
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Power12 hp
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Model1253

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Bolens 1253

Power

Power:12 hp

Tires

Rear tire:23x8.50-12
Front tire:16x6.50-8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Tecumseh HH120
Power:12 hp (8.9 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Rated RPM:3600
Bore/Stroke:3.50x2.875 inches (89 x 73 mm)
Displacement:453 cc (27.66 ci)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:34 inches (86 cm)
Height:40 inches (101 cm)
Length:63 inches (160 cm)
Wheelbase:43 inches (109 cm)
Shipping weight:645 lbs (292 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Year:1970
Series:Tube Frame Series
Manufacturer:Bolens

References

Publication:Bolens Husky published in 1970

Attachments

Mower deck type:mid-mount Bolens
Mower deck blades:3-blade

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:6 forward and 2 reverse
Manufacturer:Bolens

Steering and Drive

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:manual
Operator station:Open operator station

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