Bolens HDT-1000
The Bolens HDT-1000 is a tractor produced by Bolens Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 978 cc 59.7 ci engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 22 hp / 16.4 kW. Transmission: Eaton 11.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 22 hp / 16.4 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
Eaton 11
Overview
 | 1982 - 1985
Large Frame SeriesGarden tractor
Large Frame Series
Garden tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Bolens |
Garden tractor | |
The 2289S model included cruise control, power steering, and an auxiliary hydraulic oil cooler. | |
Bolens HDT-1000 Engine | |
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16.4KW Mitsubishi 978cc 3-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
Bolens HDT-1000 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Steering | manual |
power (from 1984) | |
Open operator station | |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | 0 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 52 inches
132 cm |
Front tire | 18x8.50-8 |
Rear tire | 26x12-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging system | alternator |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Service Manual Large Frame Tractors (552665-5) published in 1985 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 978 cc / 59.7 ci Diesel
Manufacturer | Mitsubishi K3D |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inline |
Displacement | 978 cc
59.7 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.87x3.07 inches
73 x 78 mm |
Power | 22 hp
16.4 kW |
Rated RPM | 3200 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 3.7 qts
3.5 L |
Coolant capacity | 7 qts
6.6 L |
Transmission
Transmission — Eaton 11
Transmission | Eaton 11 |
Type | shaft-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
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Dimensions
Bolens HDT-1000 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 18x8.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 26x12-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 52 inches
132 cm |
Length | 76 inches
193 cm |
Width | 38 inches
96 cm |
Height | 45 inches
114 cm |
Ground clearance | 8.5 inches
21 cm |
Attachments
54" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Bolens |
Cutting width | 54 inches
137 cm |
Photos
Bolens HDT-1000
Bolens HDT-1000
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Bolens HDT-1000
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Bolens Lawn Tractors Bolens HDT-1000 based on its 22 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Bolens Lawn Tractors Bolens HDT-1000.
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Bolens Lawn Tractors Bolens HDT-1000 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Bolens Lawn Tractors Bolens HDT-1000.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)22 hp
Kilowatts (kW)16.4 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)22.3 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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