Head to head · Sub-Compact

Bolens H1704 vs Iseki TF173

Bolens H1704 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens H1704

Sub-Compact

power
17 hp
displacement
51.7 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full H1704 specs
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IsekiModel B

Iseki TF173

Utility

power
17.3 hp
displacement
61.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full TF173 specs
BolensBolens H1704
vs
IsekiIseki TF173

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

▲ TF173 higher · +0.3 hp (+2%)
H170417 hp
TF17317.3 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

H1704 is in the 15th percentile; TF173 is in the 16th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TF173 higher · +9.7 ci (+19%)
H170451.7 ci
TF17361.4 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

H1704 is in the 10th percentile; TF173 is in the 24th · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
H17043
TF1733
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

H1704 is in the 50th percentile; TF173 is in the 50th · 802 models

Operating Weight

▲ TF173 higher · +381 lb (+30%)
H17041,268 lb
TF1731,649 lb
Median Sub-Compact Tractor2,700 lb

H1704 is in the 9th percentile; TF173 is in the 29th · 711 models

H1704 (A)TF173 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TF173Difference
ManufacturerBolensIseki—
ModelH1704TF173—
CategorySub-CompactUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TF173Difference
ManufacturerIsekiIsekiSame
ModelMitsubishi K3BE3100-B—
Power Output17hp17.3hp▲ TF173+0.3 hp · +2%
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,500RPM▲ H1704+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement51.7ci61.4ci▲ TF173+9.7 ci · +19%
Bore2.7in2.9in▲ TF173+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke3.1in3.1inSame

Transmission

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TF173Difference
TypeHydrostaticShuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TF173Difference
Length76.8inNot recorded—
Width45in42.9in▲ H1704+2.1 in · +5%
Height66in76.2in▲ TF173+10.2 in · +15%
Operating Weight1,268lb1,649lb▲ TF173+381 lb · +30%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TF173Difference
System TypeOpen CenterNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TF173Difference
Hitch TypeNot recorded3-point hitch—
Hitch CategoryNot recordedCategory 0—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TF173Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—

Electrical

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TF173Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TF173Difference
Coolant1.1galNot recorded—

Operator Station

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TF173Difference
TypeOpen centerNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 26.9 hp
A · 15th percentile (17 hp)B · 16th percentile (17.3 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 91.4 ci
A · 10th percentile (51.7 ci)B · 24th percentile (61.4 ci)

Cylinders

median 3
A · 50th percentile (3)B · 50th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 2,700 lb
A · 9th percentile (1,268 lb)B · 29th percentile (1,649 lb)

Width

median 50.7 in
A · 27th percentile (45 in)B · 20th percentile (42.9 in)
A · H1704B · TF173Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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