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Bolens HT-20 vs Bolens HT-20D
Verdict: Bolens HT-20 vs Bolens HT-20D
The Bolens HT-20 and the Bolens HT-20D are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. Bolens HT-20 is the lighter machine (494 kg vs 503 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Bolens HT-20D is the newer design (1980 vs 1973). 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
20 hp
20 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
BolensReference
BolensReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference
The Wisconsin WD2 engine is a rebranded Ducati 2IS22. The engine horsepower was derated in the United States to avoid testing at Nebraska. Export versions were rated at 22 horsepower.Reference
Steering
manualReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
18.9 LReference
18.9 LReference
Displacement
53 ciReference
52.7 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
86 x 76 mmReference
84 x 78 mmReference
Power (gross)
14.5 kWReference
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Air cleaner
dryReference
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Rated RPM
3450Reference
3000Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug gap
0.635 mmReference
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Point gap
0.508 mmReference
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Oil capacity
9.5 LReference
2.6 LReference
Oil change
200 hReference
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Power
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14.8 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Sundstrand 15Reference
Eaton 11Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
Oil type
ATF FReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
0Reference
0Reference
Type
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
Clutch
mechanicalReference
manual idlerReference
Front PTO Type
2000Reference
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Mid PTO
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independentReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
132 cmReference
132 cmReference
Weight
494 kgReference
503 kgReference
Front tire
18-8.50x8Reference
18x8.50-8Reference
Rear tire
26-12.00x12Reference
26x12-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
18-8.50x8Reference
18x8.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
26-12.00x12Reference
26x12-12Reference
Length
190 cmReference
193 cmReference
Width
119 cmReference
96 cmReference
Height
114 cmReference
114 cmReference
Shipping weight
494 kgReference
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Ground clearance
21 cmReference
21 cmReference
Bolens HT-20 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
alternatorReference
Charging amps
15Reference
35 (optional)Reference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
45Reference
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Attachment overview
54" Mower deck
Cutting width
137 cmReference
137 cmReference
Drive
shaftReference
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Brantly C Backhoe
Backhoe type
Brantly C BackhoeReference
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Bolens HT-20D 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.