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 Farmall D-217
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FarmallModel B
Farmall D-217
Row Crop
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 74.3 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 6
BolensBolens G172
vs
FarmallFarmall D-217
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedG17217 hp
D-21717 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp
G172 is in the 15th percentile; D-217 is in the 15th · 816 models
Engine Displacement
▲ D-217 higher · +27.7 ci (+59%)G17246.6 ci
D-21774.3 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci
G172 is in the 8th percentile; D-217 is in the 35th · 757 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedG1722
D-2172
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3
G172 is in the 11th percentile; D-217 is in the 11th · 802 models
Forward Gears
= Effectively tiedG1726
D-2176
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9
G172 is in the 18th percentile; D-217 is in the 18th · 616 models
G172 (A)D-217 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | Farmall | — |
| Model | G172 | D-217 | — |
| Category | Sub-Compact | Row Crop | — |
Engine
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Iseki, Mitsubishi | International Harvester | — |
| Model | KE 75 | DD-74 | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 17hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 1,900RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 46.6ci | 74.3ci | ▲ D-217+27.7 ci · +59% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3.4in | ▲ D-217+0.3 in · +10% |
| Stroke | 3.2in | 4in | ▲ D-217+0.9 in · +29% |
Transmission
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | unsynchronized gear | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 76.4in | 99.5in | ▲ D-217+23.1 in · +30% |
| Width | 37.8in | 62.5in | ▲ D-217+24.7 in · +65% |
| Height | 46.9in | 61.5in | ▲ D-217+14.6 in · +31% |
| Operating Weight | 1,056lb | 2,350lb | ▲ D-217+1,294 lb · +123% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Manual | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Manual | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric Starter | Electric Starter | Same |
Capacities
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.1gal | 2.7gal | ▲ D-217+1.5 gal · +136% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Bolens G172 | Farmall D-217 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 26.9 hpA · 15th percentile (17 hp)B · 15th percentile (17 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 91.4 ciA · 8th percentile (46.6 ci)B · 35th percentile (74.3 ci)
Cylinders
median 3A · 11th percentile (2)B · 11th percentile (2)
Forward Gears
median 9A · 18th percentile (6)B · 18th percentile (6)
Operating Weight
median 2,700 lbA · 2nd percentile (1,056 lb)B · 43rd percentile (2,350 lb)
A · G172B · D-217Median Sub-Compact Tractor