Bolens G174 vs Kubota B1-17
Side-by-side specs comparison
Verdict by the numbers
- The Bolens G174 and the Kubota B1-17 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
- The Kubota B1-17 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1978 for the Bolens G174.
- The Kubota B1-17 is heavier: 650 kg versus 518 kg for the Bolens G174.
Full specs comparison
| Bolens G174 | Kubota B1-17 | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 17 HP | 17 HP |
| Production years | 1978–1991 | 1985–1988 |
| Fuel | Electric | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 3 |
| Displacement | 0.8 L | 0.9 L |
| Weight | 518 kg | 650 kg |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD or 4WD |
| Transmission | Synchronized | Synchronized |
| Gears (fwd/rev) | 6 / 2 | 12 / 4 |
| Wheelbase | 128 cm | 135 cm |
| Length | 196 cm | 233 cm |
Frequently asked questions
Which is more powerful, the Bolens G174 or the Kubota B1-17?
The Bolens G174 and the Kubota B1-17 deliver the same power: 17 HP.
Which is more recent, the Bolens G174 or the Kubota B1-17?
The Kubota B1-17 is the more recent model: production started in 1985, versus 1978 for the Bolens G174.
Which is heavier, the Bolens G174 or the Kubota B1-17?
The Kubota B1-17 is heavier: 650 kg versus 518 kg for the Bolens G174.