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Bolens 3118G GT180 vs Bolens GT-1800
Verdict: Bolens 3118G GT180 vs Bolens GT-1800
The Bolens 3118G GT180 and the Bolens GT-1800 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Bolens 3118G GT180 holds more fuel (18.9 L vs 15.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Bolens GT-1800 is the newer design (1988 vs 1986). 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
18 hp
18 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
BolensReference
BolensReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposedReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference
Steering
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power optionalReference
Engine
Fuel tank
18.9 LReference
15.1 LReference
Displacement
42.33 ciReference
42.18 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 58 mmReference
79 x 70 mmReference
Power (gross)
13.4 kWReference
13.4 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
7.6 LReference
Rated RPM
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3600Reference
Sparkplug
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Champion RV15YCReference
Sparkplug gap
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0.635 mmReference
Oil change
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100 hReference
Transmission
Transmission
Peerless 801Reference
Eaton 11Reference
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil type
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Mobilfluid 423Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
belt-driven gearReference
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
electricReference
electro-magneticReference
Rear Type
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0Reference
Front PTO
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independentReference
Front PTO Type
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shaftReference
Engine RPM
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2000@3600Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
114 cmReference
124 cmReference
Front tire
15x6.00-6Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
20x8.00-10Reference
23x10.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.00-6Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8.00-10Reference
23x10.50-12Reference
Length
175 cmReference
194 cmReference
Width
87 cmReference
97 cmReference
Height
107 cmReference
121 cmReference
Weight
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419 kgReference
Shipping weight
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419 kgReference
Ground clearance
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16 cmReference
Bolens 3118G attachments
3118G Serial Numbers
Location:
Serial number tag on the rear fender, under the tractor seat, on the left side.Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
45Reference
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Charging system
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flywheel alternatorReference
Charging amps
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15Reference
Attachment overview
Variants
GTX 18
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similar Troy-Bilt modelReference
Bolens GT-1800 attachments
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.