Bolens 1256

The Bolens 1256 is a tractor produced by Bolens Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 453 cc 27.66 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 12 hp / 8.9 kW. Transmission: Eaton 10. Operating weight: 680 lbs 308 kg.

Overview

	1970 - 1972 Tube Frame SeriesGarden tractor Tube Frame Series Garden tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Bolens
Garden tractor
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA

Bolens 1256 Engine
12HP Wisconsin 453cc 1-cyl gasoline
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Bolens 1256 Transmission
hydrostatic
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Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	42.5 inches 107 cm
Weight	680 lbs 308 kg
Front tire	16x6.50-8
Rear tire	23x10.50-12
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Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

References
Bolens Husky published in 1970
Big tractor published in 1971, by Bolens

Engine

Engine Detail — 453 cc / 27.66 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Wisconsin TRA12D
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	1-cylinder, air-cooled
Displacement	453 cc 27.66 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.50x2.875 inches 89 x 73 mm
Power	12 hp 8.9 kW
Rated RPM	3600
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12

Transmission

Transmission — Eaton 10

Transmission	Eaton 10
Type	hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse

Dimensions

Bolens 1256 Tires
Lawn/turf front	16x6.50-8
Lawn/turf rear	23x10.50-12

Dimensions
Wheelbase	42.5 inches 107 cm
Length	62.5 inches 158 cm
Width	34 inches 86 cm
Height	40 inches 101 cm
Shipping weight	680 lbs 308 kg
Ground clearance	7 inches 17 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
Mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.

Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Bolens
	3-blade
Overall width	42 inches 106 cm
Cut height	1.5 to 3 inch 3 to 7 cm

Photos

Bolens 1256

Bolens 1256