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Bolens 1253 vs Bolens 13049 SX120
Verdict: Bolens 1253 vs Bolens 13049 SX120
The Bolens 1253 and the Bolens 13049 SX120 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 12 hp. Bolens 13049 SX120 is the newer design (1994 vs 1970). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Bolens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Bolens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
12 hp
12 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
BolensReference
NomaReference
air-cooledReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Steering
manualReference
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Distributor
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BolensReference
Engine
Displacement
27.66 ciReference
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Bore/Stroke
89 x 73 mmReference
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Power
8.9 kWReference
8.9 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Transmission
BolensReference
Peerless 1800Reference
Gears
6 forward and 2 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
109 cmReference
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Weight
292 kgReference
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Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
15x6.00-6Reference
Rear tire
23x8.50-12Reference
20x8.00-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
15x6.00-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x8.50-12Reference
20x8.00-8Reference
Length
160 cmReference
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Width
86 cmReference
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Height
101 cmReference
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Shipping weight
292 kgReference
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Bolens 1253 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Mower deck
Type
gearReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Variants
13048
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gearReference
13049
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hydrostaticReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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manualReference
Bolens 13049 attachments
13049 Serial Numbers
Location:
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Serial number tag on the rear fender, under the tractor seat, on the right side.Reference
39" Mower deck
Cutting width
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99 cmReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.