Bolens 915
Power
6 hp
Production
1969
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Gear
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Bolens 915 Front-Mount Mower Tractor
The Bolens 915 is a compact articulated tractor produced in 1969, designed primarily for residential lawn care and grounds maintenance. As a front-mount mower platform, it emphasizes maneuverability and direct access to the cutting deck.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by a Tecumseh V60 gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled unit produces 6 hp (4.5 kW) with a displacement of 221 cc (13.53 ci). The engine utilizes a bore and stroke of 67 x 64 mm (2.625 x 2.50 inches), providing consistent power for light-duty mowing tasks.
Drivetrain and Steering
The Bolens 915 utilizes a two-wheel drive system paired with a gear-type transmission. A key mechanical feature is its manual articulated steering, which allows the front-mounted attachment to follow the path of the tractor more closely, enhancing agility in confined spaces.
Operator Environment and Equipment
The machine is configured with an open operator station, prioritizing visibility and accessibility during operation. It is factory-equipped with a 32-inch mower deck, specifically designed for the front-mount configuration to facilitate efficient grass cutting.
Conclusion
The Bolens 915 represents a functional solution for property owners requiring a dedicated, maneuverable machine for lawn maintenance. Its simple mechanical design and articulated steering make it a notable example of late 1960s garden tractor engineering.
Production Information of Bolens, 915
- Articulated front-mount mower
| Manufacturer | Bolens |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Bolens, 915
- Tecumseh V60
- Air-cooled
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 6 hp [4.5 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 221 cc [13.53 ci] |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.625x2.50 inches [67 x 64 mm] |
Transmission Information of Bolens, 915
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Gear |
|---|
Mechanical Specs of Bolens, 915
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual articulated steering
- Open operator station.
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 45th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Bolens 915 have?
The Bolens 915 delivers 6 HP.
What years was the Bolens 915 produced?
The Bolens 915 was produced in 1969.
What engine does the Bolens 915 have?
The Bolens 915 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Bolens 915 use?
The Bolens 915 uses a Gear transmission.
Is the Bolens 915 4WD?
The Bolens 915 is available in 2WD.