BolensModel A
Bolens HT23
Lawn and Garden
- power
- 23 hp
- displacement
- 57.7 ci
- Cylinders
- 2
- Forward gears
- Not recorded
Head to head · Lawn and Garden
Bolens HT23 vs Kubota KL230
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KubotaModel B
Kubota KL230
Utility
- power
- 22.7 hp
- displacement
- 89.3 ci
- Cylinders
- 3
- Forward gears
- 24
BolensBolens HT23
vs
KubotaKubota KL230
How they compare
Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden
Engine Power
▲ HT23 higher · +0.3 hp (+1%)HT2323 hp
KL23022.7 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp
HT23 is in the 76th percentile; KL230 is in the 73rd · 380 models
Engine Displacement
▲ KL230 higher · +31.6 ci (+55%)HT2357.7 ci
KL23089.3 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci
HT23 is in the 78th percentile; KL230 is in the 91st · 366 models
Cylinders
▲ KL230 higher · +1 (+50%)HT232
KL2303
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2
HT23 is in the 50th percentile; KL230 is in the 87th · 376 models
Operating Weight
▲ KL230 higher · +1,437 lb (+131%)HT231,098 lb
KL2302,535 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb
HT23 is in the 66th percentile; KL230 is in the 91st · 314 models
HT23 (A)KL230 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full comparison
Every spec, side by side
General Information
| Spec | Bolens HT23 | Kubota KL230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Bolens | Kubota | — |
| Model | HT23 | KL230 | — |
| Category | Lawn and Garden | Utility | — |
Engine
| Spec | Bolens HT23 | Kubota KL230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Kohler | Kubota | — |
| Model | K582 | D1463 | — |
| Power Output | 23hp | 22.7hp | ▲ HT23+0.3 hp · +1% |
| Rated RPM | 3,600RPM | 2,500RPM | ▲ HT23+1,100 RPM · +44% |
| Cylinders | 2 | 3 | ▲ KL230+1 · +50% |
| Displacement | 57.7ci | 89.3ci | ▲ KL230+31.6 ci · +55% |
| Bore | 3.5in | 3.2in | ▲ HT23+0.3 in · +9% |
| Stroke | 3in | 3.6in | ▲ KL230+0.6 in · +20% |
Transmission
| Spec | Bolens HT23 | Kubota KL230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic | Not recorded | — |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Bolens HT23 | Kubota KL230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 74.8in | Not recorded | — |
| Width | 45.7in | 49in | ▲ KL230+3.3 in · +7% |
| Height | 44.9in | Not recorded | — |
| Operating Weight | 1,098lb | 2,535lb | ▲ KL230+1,437 lb · +131% |
Hydraulics
| Spec | Bolens HT23 | Kubota KL230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering Type | Manual | Power | — |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Spec | Bolens HT23 | Kubota KL230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speed 1 | 2,000rpm | Not recorded | — |
Hitch & Towing
| Spec | Bolens HT23 | Kubota KL230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Category | 0 | I | — |
Chassis & Drive
| Spec | Bolens HT23 | Kubota KL230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x2 | 4x4 MFWD 4WD | — |
| Drive Type | 2WD | 4WD | — |
| Steering Type | Manual | Power | — |
Electrical
| Spec | Bolens HT23 | Kubota KL230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
Operator Station
| Spec | Bolens HT23 | Kubota KL230 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Open station | ROPS | — |
Category context
Both models against the field
Engine Power
median 18 hpA · 76th percentile (23 hp)B · 73rd percentile (22.7 hp)
Engine Displacement
median 41.1 ciA · 78th percentile (57.7 ci)B · 91st percentile (89.3 ci)
Cylinders
median 2A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)
Operating Weight
median 738 lbA · 66th percentile (1,098 lb)B · 91st percentile (2,535 lb)
Width
median 43.3 inA · 59th percentile (45.7 in)B · 74th percentile (49 in)
A · HT23B · KL230Median Lawn and Garden Tractor