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Bolens G154
The Bolens G154 is a compact 4WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x4 chassis and an unsynchronized gear transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This setup gives the tractor good versatility for different jobs around the farm. Under the hood, the G154 is powered by a Mitsubishi KE 70 engine. This liquid-cooled diesel engine has 2 cylinders and puts out 15 hp. The engine has a displacement of 40.8 ci, with a bore of 2.87 in and a stroke of 3.15 in. The tractor comes with an electric starter for easy operation. It rides on agricultural tires, with 12-inch front tires and 16-inch rear tires. The G154 measures 77.2 inches long, 37.8 inches wide, and 46.9 inches tall, making it compact enough to work in tight spaces. With an operating weight of 1124 lb, it's sturdy enough for many farm tasks while still being relatively light.
ManufacturerBolensPower15 hp(11.2 kW)ClassUnder 25 HP tractors →Engine2-cylinderTransmissionUnsynchronized gear
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Key specifications
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine power
- 15hp
- Operating weight
- 1,124 lb
- Transmission
- Unsynchronized gear
Category comparison
G154 compared with its category
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
All recorded Lawn and Garden tractors
15 hp · 30th
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The G154 ranks at the 30th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Bolens G154
The Bolens G154 is a compact 4WD tractor designed for various farming tasks. It features a 4x4 chassis and an unsynchronized gear transmission with 6 forward gears and 2 reverse gears. This setup gives the tractor good versatility for different jobs around the farm. Under the hood, the G154 is powered by a Mitsubishi KE 70 engine. This liquid-cooled diesel engine has 2 cylinders and puts out 15 hp. The engine has a displacement of 40.8 ci, with a bore of 2.87 in and a stroke of 3.15 in. The tractor comes with an electric starter for easy operation. It rides on agricultural tires, with 12-inch front tires and 16-inch rear tires. The G154 measures 77.2 inches long, 37.8 inches wide, and 46.9 inches tall, making it compact enough to work in tight spaces. With an operating weight of 1124 lb, it's sturdy enough for many farm tasks while still being relatively light.
Full specifications
Recorded specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Bolens |
|---|---|
| Model | G154 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x4 |
| Operating weight | 1,124lb(509.8 kg) |
Engine
| Make | Mitsubishi |
|---|---|
| Model | KE 70 |
| Power | 15hp(11.19 kW) |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 40.8ci(0.67 L) |
| Bore | 2.87in(72.9 mm) |
| Stroke | 3.15in(80.01 mm) |
Transmission
| Type | Unsynchronized gear |
|---|---|
| Forward gears | 6 |
| Reverse gears | 2 |
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x4 |
|---|---|
| Drive | 4WD |
Dimensions
| Length | 77.2in(1,961 mm) |
|---|---|
| Width | 37.8in(960.1 mm) |
| Height | 46.9in(1,191 mm) |
| Operating weight | 1,124lb(509.8 kg) |
Closest alternatives
G154 compared with the nearest models by horsepower
By engine horsepower, the nearest lawn and garden models to the G154 are the Cub Cadet 1515 and the Cub Cadet HDS 2155. The Cub Cadet 1515 matches it on rated power and weighs 630 lb less, so it is lighter for its power, which favors PTO and transport work over heavy draft. The Cub Cadet HDS 2155 matches it on rated power and weighs 550 lb less, carrying 38 lb per horsepower against 75 lb. Of the 3 models, the G154 has the highest weight per horsepower at 75 lb per hp.
| Spec | Bolens G154 | Cub Cadet 1515 | Cub Cadet HDS 2155 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 15 hp11.2 kW | 15 hp11.2 kW | 15 hp11.2 kW |
| Operating weight | 1,124 lb510 kg | 498 lb226 kg | 573 lb260 kg |
| Weight per hp | 75 lb/hp46 kg/kW | 33 lb/hp20 kg/kW | 38 lb/hp23 kg/kW |
| Displacement | 40.8 ci0.67 L | 26 ci0.43 L | 26 ci0.43 L |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Transmission | Unsynchronized gear | Hydrostatic | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Drive | 4WD | 2WD | 2WD |
| Years built | - | 2002+ | 1996-1999 |
Calculators
Calculators for the G154
PTO power
About 12 to 14 PTO hp
Estimated from the 15 hp engine rating. The calculator also estimates drawbar power by surface.
Implement sizing
Implements a 15 hp tractor can run
The calculator sizes mowers, tillers, discs, plows and balers for this tractor.
Ballast
87 lb per PTO hp as listed
Heavy draft work calls for 120 to 135 lb/hp. The calculator gives the ballast to add.
Units
15 hp is 11.2 kW
The converter gives kW and metric PS values, as used on European spec sheets.
Parts and manuals
Parts and manuals for the Bolens G154
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Filters
- Oil filter for the Mitsubishi KE 70Amazon
Fits the Mitsubishi KE 70 2-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Air filter for the Mitsubishi KE 70Amazon
Fits the Mitsubishi KE 70 2-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Fuel filter for the Mitsubishi KE 70Amazon
Fits the Mitsubishi KE 70 2-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
- Hydraulic filter for the Mitsubishi KE 70Amazon
Fits the Mitsubishi KE 70 2-cylinder diesel engine listed for this model. Confirm the part number against the engine serial plate.
Manuals
- Bolens G154 service and repair manualseManualOnline
Digital manuals. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- Bolens G154 operator's manualAmazon
Printed and reprint manuals. Check the serial number range on the listing.
- Bolens G154 service manualAmazon
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Category medians
G154 vs. Lawn and Garden median
Bolens G154 compared with other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 15 hp | 18 hp | -17% | 30th |
| Engine Displacement | 40.8 ci | 41.1 ci | -1% | 50th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Forward Gears | 6 | 6 | at median | 50th |
| Operating Weight | 1,124 lb | 738 lb | +52% | 68th |
| Length | 77.2 in | 71.7 in | +8% | 70th |
| Width | 37.8 in | 43.3 in | -13% | 32nd |
| Height | 46.9 in | 42.9 in | +9% | 69th |
Medians and percentiles are calculated from the lawn and garden tractors in the database that have a recorded value for each specification (sample size 152–380 models).
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is the engine power output of the Bolens G154?
Rated engine output for the Bolens G154 is 15 hp, delivered by a 2-cylinder engine. The engine displaces 40.8 ci.
Which transmission does the Bolens G154 use?
The Bolens G154 is equipped with an Unsynchronized gear transmission with 6 forward gears.
What is the operating weight of the Bolens G154?
The Bolens G154 has an operating weight of about 1,124 lb.
How do I maintain a Bolens G154?
Routine service for the Bolens G154 covers engine oil and filter changes, hydraulic and coolant level checks, air filter cleaning, and scheduled inspections. Refer to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for exact intervals.