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Bolens GT-1800

Bolens GT-1800 tractor
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The Bolens GT-1800 is a garden tractor produced from 1988 to 1995 as part of the DuraTrac Series. It features an 18 hp Kohler 691cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic Eaton 11 transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering (power steering optional). The tractor has a wheelbase of 49 inches, weighs 925 lbs, and uses 16x6.50-8 front and 23x10.50-12 rear lawn/turf tires. It offers a variety of attachments including mid-mount mower decks (42, 48, 60 inches), snowblowers, blades, and a front-end loader. The GT-1800 was also available with power steering and compatible with a 33-inch shaft drive tiller. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery and 15-amp flywheel alternator charging system. The tractor is designed with an open operator station and optional rear sleeve hitch.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Bolens GT-1800

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler M18QS
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:4 gal (15.1 L)
Rated RPM:3600
Sparkplug:Champion RV15YC
Bore/Stroke:3.12x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement:691 cc (42.18 ci)
Oil capacity:1.75 qts (1.7 L)
Power (gross):18 hp (13.4 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:25 h

Overview

Series:DuraTrac Series
Category:Garden tractor
Variants:GTX 18 (similar Troy-Bilt model)
Model codes:5118H and 5118HS (power steering)
Production years:1988 - 1995

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:15
Charging system:flywheel alternator

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Steering:manual, power optional
Operator station:Open

Attachments

54" Blade:Bolens 19220, front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), hydraulic-lift, manual-angle
Additional:Compatible with a 33-inch shaft drive tiller (51333)
14066 Loader:350 lbs lift (full at pin) (158 kg), 700 lbs breakout (317 kg), 37° dump, 15.5 inches reach (dumped) (39 cm), 40.75 inches reach (ground) (103 cm), 17° rollback (ground line), 63.5 inches height (at pin) (161 cm), 49 inches clearance (dumped) (124 cm), boom cyl: 1.5 inches (3 cm), bucket cyl: 2.0 inches (5 cm), Bucket width: 40 inches (101 cm)
42" Snow blower:Bolens 50142, 42 inches width (106 cm), single-stage, front-mount, hydraulic-lift,Bolens 50146, two-stage, Clear height:46 inches (116 cm), front-mount, hydraulic-lift
42" mid-mount mower deck:Bolens 50042S, 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge
48" mid-mount mower deck:Bolens 50048S, 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge,Bolens 50048R, 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, rear-discharge
60" mid-mount mower deck:Bolens 50060S, 60 inches (152 cm), 3-blade, hydraulic lift, right-discharge

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Eaton 11
Oil type:Mobilfluid 423
Oil capacity:8 qts (7.6 L)
Oil change interval:100 h

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional
Rear Type:0 Optional

Dimensions & Tires

Width:38.5 inches (97 cm)
Height:47.75 inches (121 cm)
Length:76.75 inches (194 cm)
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:49 inches (124 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Shipping weight:925 lbs (419 kg)
Ground clearance:6.5 inches (16 cm)

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:electro-magnetic
Front PTO:independent
Engine RPM:2000@3600
Front PTO Type:shaft