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Bolens QT17 1666 Specifications
The Bolens QT17 1666 garden tractor from Q-series was manufactured between 1979 and 1983. The Bolens QT17 1666 tractor is powered by Kohler KT17 4-cycle twin cylinder horizontal shaft air-cooled gasoline engine. A 42.2 cubic inches (692 cc) engine has a cylinder bore of 3.13" (79.4 mm), piston stroke of 2.75" (69.8 mm), and rated power of 17 Hp (12.7 kW). This model is fitted with a shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.
The Bolens QT17 is equipped with a manual steering system, electric PTO, mechanical disc brakes, 16x6.50-8 front tyres, and 23x10.50-12 rear tyres. The operating weight is 850 lbs (385 kg). Compatible attachments for the tractor: 48" or 54" mid-mount 3-blade right-discharge mower deck, 42" front-mount one-stage snowblower, 46" front-mount two-stage snowblower, and 54" front-mount blade.
| Engine Specs |
Engine Model ...................... Kohler KT17
Engine Type ...................... 4-Stroke twin-cylinder air-cooled gasoline
Number of Cylinders ...................... 2
Displacement, cu.in (cc) ...................... 42.2 (692)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ...................... 3.13 (79.4)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ...................... 2.75 (69.8)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) ...................... 17.0 (12.7)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ...................... 3600
Fuel System ...................... Carburetor
Carburetor Model ...................... Kohler
Carburetor Type ...................... Side draft, adjustable jet
Fuel Pump Type ...................... Mechanically operated
Governor Type ...................... Mechanical
Lubrication System ...................... Pressurized
Oil Pump Type ...................... Rotor type
Spark Plug Type ...................... Champion RBL15Y
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) ...................... 0.025 (0.635)
Breaker Point Gap, in (mm) ...................... 0.017-0.023 (0.432-0.580)
Thread Size, in (mm) ...................... 0.55 (14.0)
Spark Plug Reach, in (mm) ...................... 0.46 (11.7)
Intake Valve Clearance, in (mm) ...................... 0.003-0.006 (0.076-0.152)
Exhaust Valve Clearance, in (mm) ...................... 0.011-0.014 (0.278-0.354)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ...................... 4.0 (15.0)
Oil Capacity, qt (L) ...................... 1.50 (1.42)
| Electrical System |
Electrical System Rating, Volts ...................... 12
Charging System ...................... Flywheel alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps ...................... 15
Starter Type ...................... Electric
Number of Batteries ...................... 1
Battery Voltage, Volts ...................... 12
Electric Ground ...................... Negative
| Power Take Off |
PTO Operational Type ...................... Independent
PTO Clutch ...................... Electric
PTO Speed, rpm ...................... 2000
| Transmission |
Transmission Model ...................... Eaton 11
Transmission Type ...................... Shaft-driven hydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears ...................... Infinite
Number of Reverse Gears ...................... Infinite
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ...................... 10.0 (9.5)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ...................... 8.0 (12.9)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ...................... 4.0 (6.4)
| Wheels and Tires |
Wheel Drive System ...................... 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ...................... Front steer
Steering System ...................... Manual
Brakes Type ...................... Mechanical disc
Front Tire Size ...................... 16x6.50-8
Rear Tire Size ...................... 23x10.50-12
| Dimensions and Weight |
Wheelbase, in (mm) ...................... 48.5 (1230)
Overall Length, in (mm) ...................... 70.5 (1790)
Overall Height, in (mm) ...................... 45 (1140)
Overall Width, in (mm) ...................... 30.3 (760)
Ground Clearance, in (mm) ...................... 7.5 (190)
Operating Weight, lbs (kg) ...................... 850 (385)
| 48" Mower Deck |
Mower Deck Type ...................... Mid-mount
Number of Blades ...................... 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) ...................... 48 (1215)
Lift System ...................... Hydraulic
| 54" Mower Deck |
Mower Deck Type ...................... Mid-mount
Number of Blades ...................... 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) ...................... 54 (1370)
Lift System ...................... Hydraulic
| 42" Snow Blower |
Snowblower Type ...................... Front-mount, single-stage
Clearing Width, in (mm) ...................... 42 (1060)
Lift System ...................... Hydraulic
| 46" Snow Blower |
Snowblower Type ...................... Front-mount, 2-stage
Clearing Width, in (mm) ...................... 46 (1160)
Lift System ...................... Hydraulic
| Front Blade |
Blade Type ...................... Front-mount
Width, in (mm) ...................... 54 (1370)
Lift System (Std) ...................... Mechanical
Lift System (Opt) ...................... Hydraulic
Angle ...................... Manual
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