SPECS / COMPARISON
Honda RT5000 vs Bolens 1250
A detailed comparison of the Honda RT5000 and the Bolens 1250. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Honda RT50008.2 kW (11.0 HP)
Bolens 12509.3 kW (12.4 HP)
Weight
Honda RT5000435.0 kg (959.0 lbs)
Bolens 1250442.0 kg (974.4 lbs)
| Specification | Honda RT5000 Garden and Lawn Tractors | Bolens 1250 Garden and Lawn Tractors |
|---|---|---|
| Tractor Main Category | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors | Garden and Lawn Care Tractors |
| Tractor Type | Garden Tractor | Garden Tractor |
| Horsepower | 8.2 kW (11.0 HP) | 9.3 kW (12.4 HP) |
| Weight | 435.0 kg (959.0 lbs) | 442.0 kg (974.4 lbs) |
| Lift Capacity | 250.0 kg (551.2 lbs) | — |
| Transmission Type | Gear type | Hydrostatic |
| Length | 208.0 cm (81.9 in.) | 182.0 cm (71.7 in.) |
| Years Made | 1986-1989 | 1967-1969 |
| Engine Model | Honda GX340 | Wisconsin S12D |
| Engine Type | 4-stroke, air-cooled | 4-stroke, air-cooled |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Cylinders | 1 | 1 |
| Displacement | 339 cc (20.7 cu in.) | 473 cc (28.9 cu in.) |
| Bore | 8.10 cm (3.19 in.) | 8.89 cm (3.50 in.) |
| Stroke | 6.40 cm (2.52 in.) | 7.59 cm (2.99 in.) |
| Rear PTO Type | Independent | — |
| Rear PTO Speed | 2000 RPM | — |
| Front PTO Type | Independent | — |
| Front PTO Speed | 2650 RPM | — |
| Rated RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Battery | 12 V, 30Ah | 12 V |
| Starter | Electric | Electric |
| Height | 194.0 cm (Height with ROPS: 76.4 in.) | 114.0 cm (44.9 in.) |
| Wheelbase | 121.0 cm (47.6 in.) | 124.0 cm (48.8 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 8.3 l (2.2 gal) | — |
| Oil Capacity | 1.1 l (0.3 gal) | 1.9 l (0.5 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | 3.8 l (1.0 gal) | 9.5 l (2.5 gal) |
| Hydraulic Capacity | 2.0 l (0.5 gal) | — |
| Engine Oil Type | SAE 10W-30, 10W-40 | SAE 30 |
| Gears | 8 forward and 2 reverse | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Chassis | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD | 4×2 2WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | 2.7 km/h (Forward: 6.6 MPH (10.6 km/h) Reverse: 1.7 MPH) | 6.4 km/h (Forward: 8.0 MPH (12.9 km/h) Reverse: 4.0 MPH) |
| Brakes | Mechanical shoe | — |
| Drawbar Category | 0 | 0 |
| Cabin Type | Open operator station with two-post ROPS | Open operator station |
| Steering Type | Manual four-wheel | Manual |
| Front Tires | Lawn/turf: 20×7.00-12.2 | Lawn/turf: 5.70/5.00×8 |
| Rear Tires | Lawn/turf: 24×8.00-14.2 | Ag: 27×8.50-15 |
| Working Pressure | 88.3 bar (1280.0 psi) | — |
| Width | — | 96.0 cm (37.8 in.) |
| Transmission Model | — | Eaton 12 |
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