The Bolens 1254 lawn tractor is a mid-range model in terms of power, rated at 12 hp. It was produced from 1971 to 1972. The 1-cylinder air-cooled petrol engine drives the two-wheel drive system via a 6-speed gearbox, and the machine weighs approximately 292 kg. Its intended application is for areas of around 200 acres.
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Rated power
12 hp
Weight
292 kg
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
43 rows
Recorded power
12 hp
Recorded weight
292 kg
Transmissions
6-speed gear
Production years
1971-1972
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerBolensReference
Garden tractorReference
Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USAReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
12HP Wisconsin 453cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Wisconsin TRA12DReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooledReference
Displacement27.66 ciReference
Bore/Stroke89 x 73 mmReference
Power (gross)8.9 kWReference
Rated RPM3600Reference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
Transmission
6-speed gearReference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears6 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase107 cmReference
Weight292 kgReference
Front tire16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire23x8.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear23x8.50-12Reference
Length158 cmReference
Width86 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)101 cmReference
Shipping weight292 kgReference
Ground clearance17 cmReference
Bolens 1254 attachments
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
Attachment overview
42" mid-mount mower deckReference
SnowblowerReference
BladeReference
42" Mower deck
Typemid-mount BolensReference
Type3-bladeReference
Cutting width106 cmReference
Cut height3 to 10 cmReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.
