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BolensModel A
Bolens G174
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 46.6 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- 6
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Bolens G174 vs VST Shakti MT171
VSTModel B
VST Shakti MT171
Utility
- power
- 17 hp
- displacement
- 45.6 ci
- Cylinders
- 1
- Forward gears
- 8
BolensBolens G174
vs
VSTVST Shakti MT171
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
= Effectively tiedG17417 hp
Shakti MT17117 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
G174 is in the 41st percentile; Shakti MT171 is in the 41st · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ G174 higher · +1 ci (+2%)G17446.6 ci
Shakti MT17145.6 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
G174 is in the 71st percentile; Shakti MT171 is in the 70th · 366 models
Cylinders
▲ G174 higher · +1 (+100%)G1742
Shakti MT1711
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
G174 is in the 50th percentile; Shakti MT171 is in the 17th · 376 models
Forward Gears
▲ Shakti MT171 higher · +2 (+33%)G1746
Shakti MT1718
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor6
G174 is in the 50th percentile; Shakti MT171 is in the 82nd · 152 models
G174 (A)Shakti MT171 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Bolens G174 | VST Shakti MT171 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | VST | — |
| Model | G174 | Shakti MT171 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Bolens G174 | VST Shakti MT171 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Mitsubishi | VST | — |
| Model | KE 75 | Not recorded | — |
| Power Output | 17hp | 17hp | Same |
| Rated RPM | Not recorded | 2,800RPM | — |
| Cylinders | 2 | 1 | ▲ G174+1 · +100% |
| Displacement | 46.6ci | 45.6ci | ▲ G174+1 ci · +2% |
| Bore | 3.1in | 3.9in | ▲ Shakti MT171+0.8 in · +26% |
| Stroke | 3.2in | 3.7in | ▲ Shakti MT171+0.6 in · +19% |
Transmission
| Spec | Bolens G174 | VST Shakti MT171 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Unsynchronized Gear | Gear | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Bolens G174 | VST Shakti MT171 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 77.2in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 37.8in | Not recorded | — |
| Height | 46.9in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 1,144lb | 1,764lb | ▲ Shakti MT171+620 lb · +54% |
Tread Width
| Spec | Bolens G174 | VST Shakti MT171 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tread Width | 5in | Not recorded | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Bolens G174 | VST Shakti MT171 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | Not recorded | 4x2 2WD | — |
| Drive Type | Not recorded | 2WD | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Bolens G174 | VST Shakti MT171 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Not recorded | — |
Capacities
| Spec | Bolens G174 | VST Shakti MT171 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coolant | 1.1gal | Not recorded | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 41st percentile (17 hp)B · 41st percentile (17 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 71st percentile (46.6 ci)B · 70th percentile (45.6 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 50th percentile (2)B · 17th percentile (1)
Forward Gears
median 6A · 50th percentile (6)B · 82nd percentile (8)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 69th percentile (1,144 lb)B · 83rd percentile (1,764 lb)
A · G174B · Shakti MT171Median Lawn and Garden Tractor