Head to head · Sub-Compact

Bolens H1704 vs Iseki TM217

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 TM217

Utility

power
17 hp
displacement
61.4 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
6
Full TM217 specs
BolensBolens H1704
vs
IsekiIseki TM217

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Sub-Compact

n = 584–816

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
H170417 hp
TM21717 hp
Median Sub-Compact Tractor26.9 hp

H1704 is in the 15th percentile; TM217 is in the 15th · 816 models

Engine Displacement

▲ TM217 higher · +9.7 ci (+19%)
H170451.7 ci
TM21761.4 ci
Median Sub-Compact Tractor91.4 ci

H1704 is in the 10th percentile; TM217 is in the 24th · 757 models

Cylinders

= Effectively tied
H17043
TM2173
Median Sub-Compact Tractor3

H1704 is in the 50th percentile; TM217 is in the 50th · 802 models

Operating Weight

▲ TM217 higher · +77 lb (+6%)
H17041,268 lb
TM2171,345 lb
Median Sub-Compact Tractor2,700 lb

H1704 is in the 9th percentile; TM217 is in the 14th · 711 models

H1704 (A)TM217 (B)Median Sub-Compact Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TM217Difference
ManufacturerBolensIseki—
ModelH1704TM217—
CategorySub-CompactUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TM217Difference
ManufacturerIsekiIsekiSame
ModelMitsubishi K3BE3100—
Power Output17hp17hpSame
Rated RPM2,600RPM2,500RPM▲ H1704+100 RPM · +4%
Cylinders33Same
Displacement51.7ci61.4ci▲ TM217+9.7 ci · +19%
Bore2.7in2.9in▲ TM217+0.2 in · +7%
Stroke3.1in3.1inSame

Transmission

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TM217Difference
TypeHydrostaticNot recorded—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TM217Difference
Length76.8in87.2in▲ TM217+10.4 in · +14%
Width45in46.9in▲ TM217+1.9 in · +4%
Height66inNot recorded—
Operating Weight1,268lb1,345lb▲ TM217+77 lb · +6%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TM217Difference
System TypeOpen CenterOpen centerSame
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power steering—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TM217Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedCategory I—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TM217Difference
Chassis TypeNot recorded4x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive TypeNot recorded4WD—
Steering TypeNot recordedHydrostatic power steering—

Electrical

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TM217Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Capacities

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TM217Difference
Coolant1.1gal1.4gal▲ TM217+0.3 gal · +27%

Operator Station

SpecBolens H1704Iseki TM217Difference
TypeOpen centerNot recorded—

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 · 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 · 14th percentile (1,345 lb)

Length

median 113 in
A · 3rd percentile (76.8 in)B · 14th percentile (87.2 in)
A · H1704B · TM217Median Sub-Compact Tractor
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