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Bolens G242

The Bolens G242 is a compact utility tractor built by Iseki and distributed by Bolens from 1979 to 1983. It features a 24 hp Isuzu 1.2L 2-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine, a 9-speed gear transmission with dry disc clutch, and two-wheel drive with mechanical rear differential lock. The tractor has an open operator station with optional two-post ROPS or soft-side cab. It includes an open center hydraulic system with 2000 psi pressure and 3.1 gpm pump flow. The G242 supports a rear PTO with 540/1000 rpm and a category 1 rear hitch with position control. Standard tires are 4.00-12 front and 8.3/8-24 rear. Attachments available include a 54" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade, front-end loader, and backhoe. The tractor weighs 1672 lbs and has a wheelbase of 58.3 inches.
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Power24 hp
Founded1979 - 1983
ModelG242

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Bolens G242

Power

Engine power:24 hp (17.9 kW)

Tires

Standard tires (ag):Front: 4.00-12. Rear: 8.3/8-24

Engine

Type:diesel
Model:Isuzu 2AB1
Power:24 hp (17.9 kW)
Torque:50 lb-ft (67.8 Nm)
Cooling:liquid-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Rated RPM:2600
Torque RPM:2000
Pre-heating:glow plugs
Displacement:72.2 ci (1.2 L)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:47.6 inches (120 cm)
Height:75.4 inches (191 cm)
Length:105.5 inches (267 cm)
Weight:1672 lbs (758 kg)
Wheelbase:58.3 inches (148 cm)
Rear tread:38 to 48 inches (96 to 121 cm)
Front tread:37.4 inches (94 cm)
Ground clearance:11.8 inches (29 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Hydraulics

Type:open center
Pressure:2000 psi (137.9 bar)
Pump flow:3.1 gpm (11.7 lpm)

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical shoe brakes
Steering:Manual
Operator station:Open operator station. Two-post ROPS (#1960) optional with available canopy. Soft-side cab (#19706) optional
Differential lock:mechanical rear

Production

Type:Compact Utility tractor
Distributor:Bolens
Manufacturer:Iseki
Years produced:1979 - 1983

Attachments

60" Blade:Bolens 1956, front-mount, 60 inches width (152 cm), 19 inches height (48 cm), 10 inches lift (25 cm), 2 inches cut (5 cm), 250 lbs (113 kg), hydraulic-lift, hydraulic-angle
1924 Loader:750 lbs lift (full at pin) (340 kg), 1200 lbs breakout (544 kg), 31 inches reach (dumped) (78 cm), 20° rollback, 89.5 inches height (at pin) (227 cm), raise: 8s, weight: 775 lbs (351 kg), Bucket width: 48 inches (121 cm) and 60 inches (152 cm)
48" Snow blower:Bolens 1948, 48 inches width (121 cm), two-stage, Clear height:30.4 inches (77 cm), front-mount, 500 lbs (226 kg)
Bolens 17380 Backhoe:Backhoe type Bolens 17380 Backhoe, Weight 600 lbs (272 kg), Digging depth 78 inches (198 cm), Reach from pivot 94 inches (238 cm), Loading height 53 inches (134 cm)
54" mid-mount mower deck:mid-mount Bolens 1954, 3-blade with hydraulic lift, Cutting width 54 inches (137 cm), Weight 300 lbs (136 kg), Cut height 1 to 5 inch (2 to 12 cm)

Transmission

Type:gear
Gears:9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch:dry disc

Tractor hitch

Control:Position control
Rear Type:1

Power Take-off (PTO)

Rear PTO:transmission
Rear PTO Type:540/1000

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