
Bolens 13073
Power
12 hp
Production
1995
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless 1800
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Bolens 13073 Garden Tractor
The Bolens 13073 is a garden tractor manufactured by Noma and distributed by Bolens, introduced in 1995. This machine is designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance and property management tasks.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 286707 gasoline engine. With a displacement of 465 cc (28.4 ci), the engine produces 12.5 hp (9.3 kW). It utilizes a vertical-shaft configuration and features a bore/stroke ratio of 3.44x3.06 inches. The lubrication system has an oil capacity of 2 quarts (1.9 L).
Transmission and Chassis
The 13073 employs a Peerless 1800 transmission. This belt-driven hydrostatic system provides the operator with infinite forward and reverse gear ratios, allowing for smooth speed control without manual shifting. The tractor utilizes a two-wheel drive system, manual steering, and disc brakes for operational control.
PTO and Mowing Equipment
The unit is equipped with an independent mid-PTO, controlled via a manual clutch. This configuration is standard for this class of garden tractor, designed to power the included 40-inch mower deck.
Electrical System
The tractor features a 12-volt electrical system with a negative ground. Starting is facilitated by an electric starter, also operating on a 12-volt circuit, ensuring consistent ignition for the gasoline engine.
Conclusion
The Bolens 13073 is a compact, entry-level garden tractor tailored for residential property owners. Its hydrostatic transmission and independent mid-PTO make it a functional choice for routine mowing and light-duty landscaping applications.
Production Information of Bolens, 13073
- Garden tractor
| Distributor | Bolens |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Noma |
Engine Specifications of Bolens, 13073
- Briggs & Stratton 286707
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 12.5 hp [9.3 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 465 cc [28.4 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches [87 x 78 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Bolens, 13073
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 1800 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Bolens, 13073
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Bolens, 13073
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of Bolens, 13073
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 12 HP, the Bolens 13073 sits between LT-11 (11 HP) and 1455 (14 HP) in Bolens's range. Its power puts it in the 28th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Bolens 13073 have?
The Bolens 13073 delivers 12 HP.
What years was the Bolens 13073 produced?
The Bolens 13073 was produced in 1995.
What engine does the Bolens 13073 have?
The Bolens 13073 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Bolens 13073 use?
The Bolens 13073 uses a Peerless 1800 transmission.
Is the Bolens 13073 4WD?
The Bolens 13073 is available in 2WD.