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 John Deere 650
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John DeereModel B
John Deere 650
Utility
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 52.1 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 8
BolensBolens G172
vs
John DeereJohn Deere 650
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedG17217 hp
65017 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp
G172 is in the 15th percentile; 650 is in the 15th · 816 models
Engine Displacement
▲ 650 higher · +5.5 ci (+12%)G17246.6 ci
65052.1 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci
G172 is in the 8th percentile; 650 is in the 11th · 757 models
Cylinders
= Effectively tiedG1722
6502
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3
G172 is in the 11th percentile; 650 is in the 11th · 802 models
Forward Gears
▲ 650 higher · +2 (+33%)G1726
6508
Median Sub-Compact Tractor9
G172 is in the 18th percentile; 650 is in the 40th · 616 models
G172 (A)650 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | John Deere | — |
| Model | G172 | 650 | — |
| Category | Sub-Compact | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Iseki, Mitsubishi | Yanmar | — |
| Model | KE 75 | 2T80UJ | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 17hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,600RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | Same |
| Displacement | 46.6ci | 52.1ci | ▲ 650+5.5 ci · +12% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3.2in | Same |
| Stroke | 3.2in | 3.4in | ▲ 650+0.3 in · +10% |
Transmission
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | unsynchronized gear | Gear shift with dry disk clutch | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 76.4in | 108in | ▲ 650+31.6 in · +41% |
| Width | 37.8in | 42.9in | ▲ 650+5.1 in · +13% |
| Height | 46.9in | 77.2in | ▲ 650+30.3 in · +65% |
| Operating Weight | 1,056lb | 1,530lb | ▲ 650+474 lb · +45% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Open center | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Manual | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Optional Independent and Transmission Type with over-running clutch | — |
| Speed 1 | Not recorded | 540rpm | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | I | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
| Steering Type | Not recorded | Manual | — |
| Brake Type | Not recorded | Differential mechanical dry, internal expanding shoe | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric Starter | Electric | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.1gal | 1gal | ▲ G172+0.1 gal · +10% |
Operator Station
| Spec | Bolens G172 | John Deere 650 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Open with two-post ROPS | — |
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 · 11th percentile (52.1 ci)
Cylinders
median 3A · 11th percentile (2)B · 11th percentile (2)
Forward Gears
median 9A · 18th percentile (6)B · 40th percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 2,700 lbA · 2nd percentile (1,056 lb)B · 24th percentile (1,530 lb)
A · G172B · 650Median Sub-Compact Tractor