Bolens lawn tractors

Bolens DGT-1700

The Bolens DGT-1700 is a garden tractor produced from 1988 to 1991 as part of the DuraTrac Series. It features a 17 hp Mitsubishi 696cc 3-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine, a shaft-driven hydrostatic Eaton 11 transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with an open operator station. The tractor has a wheelbase of 49 inches, weighs 1026 lbs, and uses lawn/turf tires sized 16x6.50-8 front and 23x10.50-12 rear. It includes an independent front PTO with electro-magnetic clutch and optional sleeve hitch. Attachments include various mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, blades, and a front-end loader with detailed specifications.
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ModelDGT-1700

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Bolens DGT-1700

Tires
Rear tire23x10.50-12
Front tire16x6.50-8
Engine
Typediesel
ModelMitsubishi L3A
Coolingliquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inline
Starterelectric
Cylinders3-cylinder
Fuel tank4 gal (15.1 L)
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke2.56x2.76 inches (65 x 70 mm)
Displacement696 cc (42.48 ci)
Oil capacity3.8 qts (3.6 L)
Power (gross)17 hp (12.7 kW)
Starter volts12
Oil change interval100 h
Overview
TypeGarden tractor
SeriesDuraTrac Series
Model code5117H
Production years1988 - 1991
Dimensions
Width38.5 inches (97 cm)
Height47.75 inches (121 cm)
Length76.75 inches (194 cm)
Wheelbase49 inches (124 cm)
Shipping weight1026 lbs (465 kg)
Ground clearance6.5 inches (16 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Charging amps35
Charging systemalternator
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
33-inch shaft drive tiller51333
Transmission
Typeshaft-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)
ModelEaton 11
Oil typeMobilfluid 423
Oil capacity8 qts (7.6 L)
Oil change interval100 h
Tractor hitch
Typesleeve hitch Optional
Rear Type0 Optional
Attachment details
54" Blade
Lifthydraulic-lift
Anglemanual-angle
ModelBolens 19220
Mountfront-mount
Width54 inches (137 cm)
Snow blower
Lifthydraulic-lift
Typetwo-stage
ModelBolens 50146
Mountfront-mount
Clear height46 inches (116 cm)
14066 Loader
Dump angle37°
Dump reach15.5 inches (39 cm)
Bucket width40 inches (101 cm)
Ground reach40.75 inches (103 cm)
Boom cylinder1.5 inches (3 cm)
Height at pin63.5 inches (161 cm)
Lift capacity350 lbs (158 kg) full at pin
Breakout force700 lbs (317 kg)
Dump clearance49 inches (124 cm)
Rollback angle17° ground line
Bucket cylinder2.0 inches (5 cm)
42" Mower deck
Lifthydraulic lift
Model50042S
Width42 inches (106 cm)
Blades3-blade
Dischargeright-discharge
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60" Mower deck
Lifthydraulic lift
ModelBolens 50060S
Width60 inches (152 cm)
Blades3-blade
Dischargeright-discharge
42" Snow blower
Lifthydraulic-lift
Typesingle-stage
ModelBolens 50142
Mountfront-mount
Width42 inches (106 cm)
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectro-magnetic
Front PTOindependent
Engine RPM2000@3600
Front PTO Typeshaft