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Bolens DGT-1700 vs Bolens H18XL 1858

Verdict: Bolens DGT-1700 vs Bolens H18XL 1858

The Bolens DGT-1700 and the Bolens H18XL 1858 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Bolens H18XL 1858 leads on rated power with 18 hp against 17 hp. Bolens H18XL 1858 is the lighter machine (356 kg vs 465 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Bolens DGT-1700 holds more fuel (15.1 L vs 6.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Bolens DGT-1700 is the newer design (1988 vs 1980). In short: choose the Bolens H18XL 1858 for outright pulling power, or the Bolens DGT-1700 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
Bolens DGT-1700 Lawn Tractor
Bolens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Bolens H18XL 1858 Lawn Tractor
Bolens
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
17 hp
18 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
BolensReference
BolensReference
liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inlineReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Steering
manualReference
Engine
Fuel tank
15.1 LReference
6.1 LReference
Displacement
42.48 ciReference
30 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
65 x 70 mmReference
92 x 73 mmReference
Power (gross)
12.7 kWReference
13.4 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
7.6 LReference
7.6 LReference
Oil change
100 hReference
Air cleaner
dry with foam precleanerReference
Sparkplug
Champion RL85Reference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Eaton 11Reference
Eaton 11Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil type
Mobilfluid 423Reference
SAE 30Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
0Reference
Type
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
hydrostaticReference
Front PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electro-magneticReference
electricReference
Front PTO Type
shaftReference
Engine RPM
2000@3600Reference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
124 cmReference
124 cmReference
Weight
465 kgReference
356 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
16/6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
23x10.50-12Reference
23/10.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
16/6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x10.50-12Reference
23/10.50-12Reference
Length
194 cmReference
179 cmReference
Width
97 cmReference
92 cmReference
Height
121 cmReference
111 cmReference
Shipping weight
465 kgReference
Ground clearance
16 cmReference
17 cmReference
Bolens DGT-1700 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
Charging amps
35Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Bolens H18XL 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.

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