Head to head · Sub-Compact

Bolens G172 vs Hinomoto MB-1500

Bolens G172 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens G172

Sub-Compact

power
17 hp
displacement
46.6 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
6
Full G172 specs
Hinomoto MB-1500 Tractor
HinomotoModel B

Hinomoto MB-1500

Sub-Compact

power
17 hp
displacement
38.4 ci
Cylinders
1
Forward gears
6
Full MB-1500 specs
BolensBolens G172
vs
HinomotoHinomoto MB-1500

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
G17217 hp
MB-150017 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

G172 is in the 15th percentile; MB-1500 is in the 15th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ G172 higher · +8.2 ci (+21%)
G17246.6 ci
MB-150038.4 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

G172 is in the 8th percentile; MB-1500 is in the 3rd · 757 models

Cylinders

▲ G172 higher · +1 (+100%)
G1722
MB-15001
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

G172 is in the 11th percentile; MB-1500 is in the 2nd · 802 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
G1726
MB-15006
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9

G172 is in the 18th percentile; MB-1500 is in the 18th · 616 models

G172 (A)MB-1500 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G172Hinomoto MB-1500Difference
ManufacturerBolensHinomoto
ModelG172MB-1500
CategorySub-CompactSub-CompactSame

Engine

SpecBolens G172Hinomoto MB-1500Difference
ManufacturerIseki, MitsubishiToyosha
ModelKE 75TE-150
Power Output17hp17hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded2,800RPM
Cylinders21G172+1 · +100%
Displacement46.6ci38.4ciG172+8.2 ci · +21%
Bore3.1inNot recorded
Stroke3.2inNot recorded

Transmission

SpecBolens G172Hinomoto MB-1500Difference
Typeunsynchronized gearGear

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G172Hinomoto MB-1500Difference
Length76.4in74.8inG172+1.6 in · +2%
Width37.8in41.7inMB-1500+3.9 in · +10%
Height46.9in46.1inG172+0.8 in · +2%
Operating Weight1,056lb1,025lbG172+31 lb · +3%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G172Hinomoto MB-1500Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center

Electrical

SpecBolens G172Hinomoto MB-1500Difference
Starter TypeElectric StarterElectric

Capacities

SpecBolens G172Hinomoto MB-1500Difference
Coolant1.1galNot recorded

Operator Station

SpecBolens G172Hinomoto MB-1500Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 15th percentile (17 hp)B · 15th percentile (17 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 8th percentile (46.6 ci)B · 3rd percentile (38.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 11th percentile (2)B · 2nd percentile (1)

Forward Gears

median 9
A · 18th percentile (6)B · 18th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 2nd percentile (1,056 lb)B · 1st percentile (1,025 lb)
A · G172B · MB-1500Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full spec pageBolens G172Full spec pageHinomoto MB-1500