Bolens 1455
The Bolens 1455 is a 1969 garden tractor from the Large Frame Series by Bolens. It features a 14 hp Wisconsin S14D 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with 542 cc displacement. The tractor uses an Eaton 12 hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive and manual steering with an open operator station. Dimensions include a 49 inch wheelbase, 72 inch length, 38 inch width, and 45 inch height, weighing 990 lbs. Tires are 5.70/5.00x8 front and 27x8.50-15 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with a starter generator charging system and negative ground. Attachments include a 48 inch mid-mount mower deck with hydraulic lift, a 42 inch front-mount snowblower, and a 54 inch front-mount blade. The tractor hitch rear type is optional 0. The Bolens 1455 carried model number 198 and is related to the Bolens 1250 model.
Power14 hp
Founded48" deck
Model1455
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Bolens 1455
Engine
| Type | gasoline |
|---|---|
| Power | 14 hp |
| Cooling | air-cooled |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 1-cylinder |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Power (kW) | 10.4 kW |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.75x3.00 inches |
| Displacement | 542 cc |
| Engine model | Wisconsin S14D |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Bore/Stroke (mm) | 95 x 76 mm |
| Oil capacity (L) | 1.9 L |
| Displacement (ci) | 33.1 ci |
| Sparkplug gap (mm) | 0.762 mm |
| Oil change interval | 50 h |
| Intake valve clearance | 0.007 inches (cold) |
| Exhaust valve clearance | 0.016 inches (cold) |
| Intake valve clearance (mm) | 0.178 mm |
| Exhaust valve clearance (mm) | 0.406 mm |
Overview
| Year | 1969 |
|---|---|
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
| Series | Large Frame Series |
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Steering | manual |
| Model number | 198 |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging system | starter generator |
Attachments
| Blade | 54 inches width, front-mount |
|---|---|
| Notes | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. |
| Snowblower | 42 inches width, front-mount |
| 48" mid-mount mower deck | 48 inches cutting width, hydraulic lift |
Transmission
| Type | hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
| Transmission | Eaton 12 |
Tractor hitch
| Rear Type | 0 (optional) |
|---|
Dimensions & Tires
| Width | 38 inches |
|---|---|
| Height | 45 inches |
| Length | 72 inches |
| Rear tire | 27x8.50-15 |
| Wheelbase | 49 inches |
| Front tire | 5.70/5.00x8 |
| Width (cm) | 96 cm |
| Height (cm) | 114 cm |
| Length (cm) | 182 cm |
| Wheelbase (cm) | 124 cm |
| Shipping weight | 990 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 8.5 inches |
| Lawn/turf rear tire | 27x8.50-15 |
| Ag rear tire options | 27x8.50-15, 26x12-12 |
| Shipping weight (kg) | 449 kg |
| Ground clearance (cm) | 21 cm |
