Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens G174 vs Farmall D-217

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BolensModel A

Bolens G174

Lawn and Garden

power
17 hp
displacement
46.6 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
6
Full G174 specs
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FarmallModel B

Farmall D-217

Row Crop

power
17 hp
displacement
74.3 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
6
Full D-217 specs
BolensBolens G174
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FarmallFarmall D-217

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 152–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
G17417 hp
D-21717 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

G174 is in the 41st percentile; D-217 is in the 41st · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ D-217 higher · +27.7 ci (+59%)
G17446.6 ci
D-21774.3 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

G174 is in the 71st percentile; D-217 is in the 88th · 366 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
G1742
D-2172
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

G174 is in the 50th percentile; D-217 is in the 50th · 376 models

Forward Gears

= Effectively tied
G1746
D-2176
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6

G174 is in the 50th percentile; D-217 is in the 50th · 152 models

G174 (A)D-217 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
ManufacturerBolensFarmall—
ModelG174D-217—
CategoryLawn and GardenRow Crop—

Engine

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
ManufacturerMitsubishiInternational Harvester—
ModelKE 75DD-74—
Power Output17hp17hpSame
Rated RPMNot recorded1,900RPM—
Cylinders22Same
Displacement46.6ci74.3ci▲ D-217+27.7 ci · +59%
Bore3.1in3.4in▲ D-217+0.3 in · +10%
Stroke3.2in4in▲ D-217+0.9 in · +29%

Transmission

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
TypeUnsynchronized GearGear—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
Length77.2in99.5in▲ D-217+22.3 in · +29%
Width37.8in62.5in▲ D-217+24.7 in · +65%
Height46.9in61.5in▲ D-217+14.6 in · +31%
Operating Weight1,144lb2,350lb▲ D-217+1,206 lb · +105%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Tread Width

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
Front Tread Width5inNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 3—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x2 2WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded2WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedManual—

Electrical

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectric Starter—

Capacities

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
Coolant1.1gal2.7gal▲ D-217+1.5 gal · +136%

Operator Station

SpecBolens G174Farmall D-217Difference
TypeNot recordedOpen—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 41st percentile (17 hp)B · 41st percentile (17 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 71st percentile (46.6 ci)B · 88th percentile (74.3 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 50th percentile (2)

Forward Gears

median 6
A · 50th percentile (6)B · 50th percentile (6)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 69th percentile (1,144 lb)B · 90th percentile (2,350 lb)
A · G174B · D-217Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageBolens G174Full spec pageFarmall D-217