
Bolens 3211G
Power
11 hp
Production
1986
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless 842
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Bolens 3211G Lawn Tractor
The Bolens 3211G is a lawn tractor manufactured in 1986 in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this model belongs to the compact garden tractor segment, focusing on maneuverability and ease of operation.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 253707 air-cooled, single-cylinder gasoline engine with a displacement of 399 cc (24.36 ci). It produces 11 horsepower (8.2 kW). The powertrain utilizes a belt-driven Peerless 842 transmission, offering five forward gears and one reverse gear, coupled with an electric starter for ignition.
Chassis and Handling
Built on a two-wheel drive chassis, the 3211G features manual steering and disc brakes for operational control. It is equipped with turf-specific tires, measuring 15x6.00-6 at the front and 20x8.00-10 at the rear, suitable for grass surfaces. The machine has a wheelbase of 45 inches (114 cm) and an overall width of 34.5 inches (87 cm).
Attachments and Electrical
The tractor is designed to support a 36 or 42-inch mower deck. It includes an independent mid-PTO with an electric clutch, allowing for convenient engagement of the cutting deck. The electrical system operates on 12 volts, supported by a 45 AH battery.
Conclusion
The Bolens 3211G is a standard lawn tractor from the mid-1980s, providing a balance of power and compact dimensions. It is well-suited for homeowners requiring a reliable, gear-driven machine for routine grass cutting and light lawn maintenance tasks.
Production Information of Bolens, 3211G
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA
| Manufacturer | Bolens |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Bolens, 3211G
| Wheelbase | 45 inches [114 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height | 42.5 inches [107 cm] |
| Length | 69 inches [175 cm] |
| Width | 34.5 inches [87 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8.00-10 |
Engine Specifications of Bolens, 3211G
- Briggs & Stratton 253707
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 11 hp [8.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 399 cc [24.36 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.43x2.64 inches [87 x 67 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts [1.4 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Bolens, 3211G
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 842 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Bolens, 3211G
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Bolens, 3211G
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Bolens, 3211G
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 45 |
Where it sits
With 11 HP, the Bolens 3211G sits between G-10 (10 HP) and 944 (12 HP) in Bolens's range. Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Bolens 3211G have?
The Bolens 3211G delivers 11 HP.
What years was the Bolens 3211G produced?
The Bolens 3211G was produced in 1986.
What engine does the Bolens 3211G have?
The Bolens 3211G is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Bolens 3211G use?
The Bolens 3211G uses a Peerless 842 transmission.
Is the Bolens 3211G 4WD?
The Bolens 3211G is available in 2WD.