Head to head · Lawn and Garden

Bolens HT23 vs Yanmar FV-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 FV-230

Utility

power
23.2 hp
displacement
91.3 ci
Cylinders
3
Forward gears
24
Full FV-230 specs
BolensBolens HT23
vs
YanmarYanmar FV-230

How they compare

Headline specs vs. the whole Lawn and Garden

n = 366–380

Engine Power

▲ FV-230 higher · +0.2 hp (<1%)
HT2323 hp
FV-23023.2 hp
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor18 hp

HT23 is in the 76th percentile; FV-230 is in the 78th · 380 models

Engine Displacement

▲ FV-230 higher · +33.6 ci (+58%)
HT2357.7 ci
FV-23091.3 ci
Median Lawn and Garden Tractor41.1 ci

HT23 is in the 78th percentile; FV-230 is in the 92nd · 366 models

Cylinders

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

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

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

Full comparison

Every spec, side by side

General Information

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar FV-230Difference
ManufacturerBolensYanmar—
ModelHT23FV-230—
CategoryLawn and GardenUtility—

Engine

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar FV-230Difference
ManufacturerKohlerYanmar—
ModelK582Not recorded—
Power Output23hp23.2hp▲ FV-230+0.2 hp · <1%
Rated RPM3,600RPM2,500RPM▲ HT23+1,100 RPM · +44%
Cylinders23▲ FV-230+1 · +50%
Displacement57.7ci91.3ci▲ FV-230+33.6 ci · +58%
Bore3.5in3.3in▲ HT23+0.2 in · +6%
Stroke3in3.5in▲ FV-230+0.5 in · +17%

Transmission

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar FV-230Difference
TypeShaft-driven hydrostaticPower shift—

Dimensions & Weight

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar FV-230Difference
Length74.8inNot recorded—
Width45.7inNot recorded—
Height44.9inNot recorded—
Operating Weight1,098lbNot recorded—

Hydraulics

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar FV-230Difference
Steering TypeManualNot recorded—

Power Take-off (PTO)

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

Hitch & Towing

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar FV-230Difference
Hitch Category0Not recorded—

Chassis & Drive

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

Electrical

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar FV-230Difference
Starter TypeElectricElectricSame

Operator Station

SpecBolens HT23Yanmar FV-230Difference
TypeOpen stationNot recorded—

Category context

Both models against the field

Engine Power

median 18 hp
A · 76th percentile (23 hp)B · 78th percentile (23.2 hp)

Engine Displacement

median 41.1 ci
A · 78th percentile (57.7 ci)B · 92nd percentile (91.3 ci)

Cylinders

median 2
A · 50th percentile (2)B · 87th percentile (3)
A · HT23B · FV-230Median Lawn and Garden Tractor
Full spec pageBolens HT23Full spec pageYanmar FV-230