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Bolens QT-17 1666

The Bolens QT-17 1666 is a garden tractor produced from 1979 to 1983 as part of the Q Series. It features a 17 hp Kohler KT17 691cc 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a shaft-driven hydrostatic Eaton 11 transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes. The tractor offers an open operator station with an optional soft-side cab. It includes optional rear and mid PTOs with electric clutch, and optional rear hitch. Dimensions include a 48.5 inch wheelbase, 70.5 inch length, and 850 lbs shipping weight. Tires are lawn/turf type with 16x6.50-8 front and 23x10.50-12 rear sizes. Electrical system features a 12-volt battery with flywheel alternator charging at 15 amps. Attachments available include 48" and 54" mid-mount mower decks, snowblowers, blades, and an optional rear tiller with extension.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Bolens QT-17 1666

PTO

Clutch:electric
Mid PTO:independent
Rear PTO:independent (Optional)
Rear PTO Type:2000

Power

Horsepower:17.0 hp

Tires

Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Front tire:16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear:23x10.50-12
Lawn/turf front:16x6.50-8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler KT17
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Point gap:0.020 inches (0.508 mm)
Rated RPM:3600
Sparkplug:Chamption RBL15Y
Air cleaner:paper element (Kohler 4708301)
Bore/Stroke:3.125x2.75 inches (79 x 70 mm)
Displacement:691 cc (42.18 ci)
Oil capacity:1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross):17 hp (12.7 kW)
Sparkplug gap:0.025 inches (0.635 mm)
Starter volts:12
Oil change interval:25 h

Dimensions

Width:30.25 inches (76 cm)
Height:45 inches (114 cm)
Length:70.5 inches (179 cm)
Wheelbase:48.5 inches (123 cm)
Shipping weight:850 lbs (385 kg)
Ground clearance:7.5 inches (19 cm)

Electrical

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

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:Q Series
Built in:Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
Years produced:1979 - 1983

Attachments

Blade:54 inches width (137 cm) front-mount
Additional:A 33-inch rear tiller was available with optional 8-inch extension.
Snowblower:42 inches width (106 cm) single-stage front-mount, 46 inches width (116 cm) two-stage front-mount
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, right-discharge
54" mid-mount mower deck:54 inches (137 cm), 3-blade, right-discharge

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Eaton 11
Oil capacity:10 qts (9.5 L)

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 (Optional)

Drive and Steering

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station. Soft-side cab optional.

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