Bolens G174 tractor

Bolens G174

Power

17 hp

Production

1978-1991

Transmission

Unsynchronized gear

Weight

1144 lbs [518 kg]

Drive

4WD

From the same series:

G172

Introduction

Bolens G174 Sub-Compact Utility Tractor

Produced between 1978 and 1991, the Bolens G174 is a sub-compact utility tractor manufactured by Iseki. Designed for agricultural and property maintenance, this machine serves as a versatile tool for tasks requiring maneuverability in confined spaces.

Engine Specifications

The tractor is powered by a liquid-cooled engine producing 17 hp (12.7 kW). It features a displacement of 46.6 cubic inches (0.8 L) and utilizes an electric starter with a glow plug pre-heating system to facilitate operation in various temperatures. Maintenance requirements include an oil change every 100 hours, with an oil capacity of 2.7 quarts (2.6 L).

Transmission and Drivetrain

The G174 is equipped with a four-wheel drive system and an unsynchronized gear transmission. It provides 6 forward and 2 reverse gears, operated via a dry disc clutch. The tractor requires the operator to come to a complete stop and use the clutch to shift between gears and ranges. Traction is enhanced by a mechanical rear differential lock.

PTO and Hydraulics

The rear power take-off (PTO) offers three distinct speeds: 472, 752, and 1177 RPM, all achieved at an engine speed of 2700 RPM. This versatility allows the tractor to power a range of implements suitable for its sub-compact class.

Dimensions and Operator Station

Featuring an open operator station, the tractor provides manual steering and mechanical internal expanding brakes. With a wheelbase of 50.4 inches (128 cm), a width of 37.8 inches (96 cm), and a total weight of 1144 lbs (518 kg), the unit is built for stability. It is fitted with standard agricultural tires sized 5.00-12 at the front and 8-16 at the rear.

Conclusion

The Bolens G174 is a robust sub-compact utility tractor well-suited for small-scale agricultural operations and estate management. Its combination of four-wheel drive, multiple PTO speeds, and compact dimensions makes it a reliable choice for users needing an efficient, maneuverable machine for diverse light-duty tasks.

Production Information of Bolens, G174

  • Sub-Compact Utility tractor
DistributorBolens
ManufacturerIseki

Dimension and Tires Information of Bolens, G174

Front tread31.1/37.4 inches [78/94 cm]
Wheelbase50.4 inches [128 cm]
Weight1144 lbs [518 kg]
Height46.9 inches [119 cm]
Length77.2 inches [196 cm]
Rear tread29.1/33/37 inches [73/83/93 cm]
Ground clearance10.4 inches [26 cm]
Width37.8 inches [96 cm]
Standard tires (ag)Front: 5.00-12. Rear: 8-16

Engine Specifications of Bolens, G174

  • Liquid-cooled
Starter volts12
Displacement46.6 ci [0.8 L]
Oil capacity2.7 qts [2.6 L]
Air cleanerDry element
Bore/Stroke3.07x3.15 inches [78 x 80 mm]
Oil change100 h
Coolant capacity4.4 qts [4.2 L]
StarterElectric
Pre-heatingGlow plugs
Power17 hp [12.7 kW]

Transmission Information of Bolens, G174

Transmission variants 1

  • Three gears (1-3) plus reverse (R) with additional high-low range shift. Tractor must be stopped, and clutch used, to shift gears and range.
TypeUnsynchronized gear
Oil capacity13 qts [12.3 L]
Gears6 forward and 2 reverse
ClutchDry disc

Mechanical Specs of Bolens, G174

  • Four-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
  • Mechanical internal expanding brakes
  • Manual steering
Differential lockMechanical rear

Power Information of Bolens, G174

Rear PTOTransmission
Rear PTO(optional)1177@2700
Rear PTO(optional)752@2700
Rear PTO Type472/752/1177
Engine RPM472@2700

Electrical System of Bolens, G174

GroundNegative
Battery volts12
Battery AH45

Where it sits

Its power puts it in the 7th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1259 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Bolens G174 have?

The Bolens G174 delivers 17 HP.

What years was the Bolens G174 produced?

The Bolens G174 was produced in 1978-1991.

What transmission does the Bolens G174 use?

The Bolens G174 uses a Unsynchronized gear transmission.

How much does the Bolens G174 weigh?

The Bolens G174 weighs 1144 lbs [518 kg].

Is the Bolens G174 4WD?

The Bolens G174 is available in 4WD.

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