Bolens lawn tractors

Bolens FS 944

The Bolens FS 944 is an articulated front-mount mower produced from 1988 to 1993 as part of the Frame Steer Series. It was built by Stiga and features a 12 hp Briggs & Stratton 399cc single-cylinder gasoline engine. The tractor has a 5-speed gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear, two-wheel drive, manual articulated steering, and disc brakes. It has an open operator station and weighs 443 lbs (200 kg). The mower deck is a 42-inch front-mount Bolens type. Tires are 16x6.50-8 on both front and rear. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 160 CCA and 5 amps charging. The FS 944 is related to the FS 966 and FS 943 models.
Power12 hp
Founded42" deck
ModelFS 944

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Bolens FS 944

Tires
Rear tire16x6.50-8
Front tire16x6.50-8
Engine
Typegasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled
ModelBriggs & Stratton 253707
Power12 hp (8.9 kW)
Starterelectric
Fuel tank1.8 gal (6.8 L)
Bore/Stroke3.4375x2.625 inches (87 x 67 mm)
Displacement399 cc (24.4 ci)
Oil capacity1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Starter volts12 V
Overview
SeriesFrame Steer Series
Built byStiga
DescriptionArticulated front-mount mower
Production years1988 - 1993
Dimensions
Width54 inches (137 cm)
Height43 inches (109 cm)
Length87 inches (220 cm)
Weight443 lbs (200 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA160
Battery volts12 V
Charging amps5 A
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
SteeringManual articulated steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Attachments
Mower deck42" front-mount mower deck
Cutting width42 inches (106 cm)
Mower deck typefront-mount Bolens
Transmission
Typegear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse