BolensModel A
Bolens G172
Sub-Compact
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 46.6 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 6
Head to head · Sub-Compact
Bolens G172 vs Bolens G272
BolensModel B
Bolens G272
Sub-Compact
- power
- 27 hp
- displacement
- 79.1 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 18
BolensBolens G172
vs
BolensBolens G272
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact
Engine Power
▲ G272 higher · +10 hp (+59%)G17217 hp
G27227 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp
G172 is in the 15th percentile; G272 is in the 51st · 816 models
Engine Displacement
▲ G272 higher · +32.5 ci (+70%)G17246.6 ci
G27279.1 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci
G172 is in the 8th percentile; G272 is in the 39th · 757 models
Cylinders
▲ G272 higher · +1 (+50%)G1722
G2723
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3
G172 is in the 11th percentile; G272 is in the 50th · 802 models
Forward Gears
▲ G272 higher · +12 (+200%)G1726
G27218
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9
G172 is in the 18th percentile; G272 is in the 96th · 616 models
G172 (A)G272 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Bolens G272 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | Bolens | Same |
| Model | G172 | G272 | — |
| Category | Sub-Compact | Sub-Compact | Same |
Engine
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Bolens G272 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Iseki, Mitsubishi | Iseki | — |
| Model | KE 75 | Isuzu E3AE1 | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 27hp | ▲ G272+10 hp · +59% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | ▲ G272+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 46.6ci | 79.1ci | ▲ G272+32.5 ci · +70% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3.2in | Same |
| Stroke | 3.2in | 3.4in | ▲ G272+0.3 in · +10% |
Transmission
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Bolens G272 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | unsynchronized gear | Synchromesh | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Bolens G272 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 76.4in | 116in | ▲ G272+39.6 in · +52% |
| Width | 37.8in | 52in | ▲ G272+14.2 in · +38% |
| Height | 46.9in | 80in | ▲ G272+33.1 in · +71% |
| Operating Weight | 1,056lb | 2,250lb | ▲ G272+1,194 lb · +113% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Bolens G272 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open Center | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Bolens G272 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Bolens G272 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric Starter | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Bolens G272 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.1gal | 1.8gal | ▲ G272+0.7 gal · +64% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Bolens G272 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 26.9 hpA · 15th percentile (17 hp)B · 51st percentile (27 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 91.4 ciA · 8th percentile (46.6 ci)B · 39th percentile (79.1 ci)
Cylinders
median 3A · 11th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (3)
Forward Gears
median 9A · 18th percentile (6)B · 96th percentile (18)
Operating Weight
median 2,700 lbA · 2nd percentile (1,056 lb)B · 42nd percentile (2,250 lb)
A · G172B · G272Median Sub-Compact Tractor