Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens HT23 vs McCormick Intl CTJ23

Bolens HT23 Tractor
BolensModel A

Bolens HT23

Lawn and Garden

power
23 hp
displacement
57.7 ci
Cylinders
2
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full HT23 specs
McCormick Intl CTJ23 Tractor
McCormick IntlModel B

McCormick Intl CTJ23

Utility

power
23 hp
displacement
68.7 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
Not recorded
Full CTJ23 specs
BolensBolens HT23
vs
McCormick IntlMcCormick Intl CTJ23

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

= Effectively tied
HT2323 hp
CTJ2323 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

HT23 is in the 76th percentile; CTJ23 is in the 76th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ CTJ23 higher · +11 ci (+19%)
HT2357.7 ci
CTJ2368.7 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

HT23 is in the 78th percentile; CTJ23 is in the 86th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ CTJ23 higher · +1 (+50%)
HT232
CTJ233
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

HT23 is in the 50th percentile; CTJ23 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ CTJ23 higher · +511 lb (+47%)
HT231,098 lb
CTJ231,609 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

HT23 is in the 66th percentile; CTJ23 is in the 79th · 314 models

HT23 (A)CTJ23 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens HT23McCormick Intl CTJ23Difference
ManufacturerBolensMcCormick Intl—
ModelHT23CTJ23—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens HT23McCormick Intl CTJ23Difference
ManufacturerKohlerMitsubishi—
ModelK582S3L—
Power Output23hp23hpSame
Rated RPM3,600RPM2,700RPM▲ HT23+900 RPM · +33%
Cylinders23▲ CTJ23+1 · +50%
Displacement57.7ci68.7ci▲ CTJ23+11 ci · +19%
Bore3.5in3.1in▲ HT23+0.4 in · +13%
Stroke3in3.6in▲ CTJ23+0.6 in · +20%

Transmission

SpecBolens HT23McCormick Intl CTJ23Difference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticHydrostatic—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens HT23McCormick Intl CTJ23Difference
Length74.8in103in▲ CTJ23+28.2 in · +38%
Width45.7in46in▲ CTJ23+0.3 in · <1%
Height44.9in85in▲ CTJ23+40.1 in · +89%
Operating Weight1,098lb1,609lb▲ CTJ23+511 lb · +47%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens HT23McCormick Intl CTJ23Difference
System TypeNot recordedOpen center—
Steering TypeManualPower—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens HT23McCormick Intl CTJ23Difference
Speed 12,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens HT23McCormick Intl CTJ23Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedRear Type I—
Hitch Category0Not recorded—
Hitch PositionNot recordedRear—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens HT23McCormick Intl CTJ23Difference
Chassis Type4x24x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualPower—

Electrical

SpecBolens HT23McCormick Intl CTJ23Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens HT23McCormick Intl CTJ23Difference
TypeOpen stationOpen with ROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 76th percentile (23 hp)B · 76th percentile (23 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 78th percentile (57.7 ci)B · 86th percentile (68.7 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 66th percentile (1,098 lb)B · 79th percentile (1,609 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 89th percentile (103 in)
A · HT23B · CTJ23Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
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