Bolens 1476
Power
14 hp
Production
1970-1971
Engine
1-cylinder
Transmission
Eaton 12
Weight
860 lbs [390 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Bolens 1476 Garden Tractor
The Bolens 1476 is a garden tractor produced between 1970 and 1971. Designed primarily for residential lawn care and garden maintenance, this model is recognized for its robust construction and hydrostatic drive system.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Champion D-16J single-cylinder engine. This horizontally-opposed, air-cooled unit features a displacement of 542 cc and provides a gross power output of 14 hp (10.4 kW). It utilizes an electric starter and a dry-type air cleaner for efficient operation. The oil capacity of the engine is 1.9 liters.
Transmission and Drive
The 1476 utilizes an Eaton 12 shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission. This configuration allows for infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for traditional gear shifting, which enhances maneuverability during mowing tasks. The tractor operates on a two-wheel drive system.
Mechanical and Dimensions
The machine features manual steering and disc brakes for operator control. It has a wheelbase of 124 cm, a total length of 182 cm, and a width of 96 cm. With a ground clearance of 21 cm and a shipping weight of 390 kg, the tractor is balanced for stability on turf. It is equipped with 5.70/5.00x8 front tires and 27x8.50-15 rear tires specifically designed for lawn and turf applications.
Conclusion
The Bolens 1476 serves as a durable solution for property owners requiring a versatile machine for lawn maintenance. Its combination of a 48-inch mower deck capacity and a smooth hydrostatic transmission makes it well-suited for general garden tractor duties from the early 1970s.
Production Information of Bolens, 1476
- Garden tractor
| Manufacturer | Bolens |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Bolens, 1476
| Wheelbase | 49 inches [124 cm] |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 860 lbs [390 kg] |
| Height (steering wheel) | 45 inches [114 cm] |
| Length | 72 inches [182 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 8.5 inches [21 cm] |
| Width | 38 inches [96 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 5.70/5.00x8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 27x8.50-15 |
Engine Specifications of Bolens, 1476
- Air-cooled horizontal-shaft horizontally-opposed
- 1-cylinder
| Sparkplug | Champion D-16J |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 542 cc [33.1 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Air cleaner | Dry |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.75x3.00 inches [95 x 76 mm] |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches [0.762 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power (gross) | 14 hp [10.4 kW] |
Transmission Information of Bolens, 1476
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Eaton 12 |
|---|---|
| Transmission(optional) | Type A Trans Fluid |
| Oil type | Type A Trans Fluid |
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Bolens, 1476
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Three-Point Hitch of Bolens, 1476
| Rear Type(optional) | 0 |
|---|
Electrical System of Bolens, 1476
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 14 HP, the Bolens 1476 sits between H12XL (12 HP) and 1556 (15 HP) in Bolens's range. Its power puts it in the 83th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Bolens 1476 have?
The Bolens 1476 delivers 14 HP.
What years was the Bolens 1476 produced?
The Bolens 1476 was produced in 1970-1971.
What engine does the Bolens 1476 have?
The Bolens 1476 is powered by a 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Bolens 1476 use?
The Bolens 1476 uses a Eaton 12 transmission.
How much does the Bolens 1476 weigh?
The Bolens 1476 weighs 860 lbs [390 kg].
Is the Bolens 1476 4WD?
The Bolens 1476 is available in 2WD.