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Lawn Tractor · 1974Unverified

Bolens 829

Name: Bolens 829
Brand: Bolens

Bolens 829 — Model year 1974-19771978 · 8 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Bolens 829 is a lawn tractor with an 8 hp rated power output, which positions it at the lighter end of its class. Manufactured from 1974 to 1978, this model features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with a 3-speed gearbox and two-wheel drive. It has a listed operating weight of 165 kg and is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

8 hp

Weight

165 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

44 rows

Recorded power

8 hp

Transmissions

3-speed gear

Production years

1974-1978

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerBolensReference

Riding lawn mowerReference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Mechanical disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

8HP Tecumseh 305cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank2.8 LReference

Tecumseh VM80Reference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Displacement18.65 ciReference

Bore/Stroke78 x 64 mmReference

Power (gross)6.0 kWReference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

SparkplugChampion J-8Reference

Sparkplug gap0.762 mmReference

Point gap0.508 mmReference

Oil capacity0.8 LReference

Oil change25 hReference

Transmission

3-speed gearReference

TransmissionPeerless 521Reference

Typebelt-driven gearReference

Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTOindependentReference

ClutchmanualReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase109 cmReference

Weight165 kgReference

Front tire4.10/3.50-4Reference

Rear tire16x6.50-8Reference

Lawn/turf front4.10/3.50-4Reference

Lawn/turf rear16x6.50-8Reference

Length154 cmReference

Height104 cmReference

Bolens 829 attachments

28" mid-mount mower deckReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

28" Mower deck

Typemid-mount BolensReference

Type1-bladeReference

Cutting width71 cmReference

Overall width101 cmReference

Cut height2 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.

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