Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens HT23 vs Yanmar F-230

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
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YanmarModel B

Yanmar F-230

Utility

power
22.7 hp
displacement
81.2 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
12
Full F-230 specs
BolensBolens HT23
vs
YanmarYanmar F-230

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 269–380

Engine Power

▲ HT23 higher · +0.3 hp (+1%)
HT2323 hp
F-23022.7 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

HT23 is in the 76th percentile; F-230 is in the 73rd · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ F-230 higher · +23.5 ci (+41%)
HT2357.7 ci
F-23081.2 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

HT23 is in the 78th percentile; F-230 is in the 89th · 366 models

Cylinders

▲ F-230 higher · +1 (+50%)
HT232
F-2303
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor2

HT23 is in the 50th percentile; F-230 is in the 87th · 376 models

Operating Weight

▲ F-230 higher · +842 lb (+77%)
HT231,098 lb
F-2301,940 lb
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor738 lb

HT23 is in the 66th percentile; F-230 is in the 86th · 314 models

HT23 (A)F-230 (B)Median Lawn and Garden Tractor

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar F-230Difference
ManufacturerBolensYanmar—
ModelHT23F-230—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar F-230Difference
ManufacturerKohlerYanmar—
ModelK5823TNE82A—
Power Output23hp22.7hp▲ HT23+0.3 hp · +1%
Rated RPM3,600RPM2,500RPM▲ HT23+1,100 RPM · +44%
Cylinders23▲ F-230+1 · +50%
Displacement57.7ci81.2ci▲ F-230+23.5 ci · +41%
Bore3.5in3.2in▲ HT23+0.3 in · +9%
Stroke3in3.3in▲ F-230+0.3 in · +10%

Transmission

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar F-230Difference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticShuttle—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar F-230Difference
Length74.8in106in▲ F-230+31.2 in · +42%
Width45.7in47.6in▲ F-230+1.9 in · +4%
Height44.9in75.8in▲ F-230+30.9 in · +69%
Operating Weight1,098lb1,940lb▲ F-230+842 lb · +77%

Hydraulics

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar F-230Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar F-230Difference
Speed 12,000rpmNot recorded—

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar F-230Difference
Hitch TypeNot recordedJIS0—
Hitch Category0Category 3—

Chassis & Drive

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar F-230Difference
Chassis Type4x24x4 MFWD 4WD—
Drive Type2WD4WD—
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Electrical

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar F-230Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar F-230Difference
TypeOpen stationROPS—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 76th percentile (23 hp)B · 73rd percentile (22.7 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 78th percentile (57.7 ci)B · 89th percentile (81.2 ci)

Cylinders

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

Operating Weight

median 738 lb
A · 66th percentile (1,098 lb)B · 86th percentile (1,940 lb)

Length

median 71.7 in
A · 66th percentile (74.8 in)B · 91st percentile (106 in)
A · HT23B · F-230Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageBolens HT23Full spec pageYanmar F-230