· 1985 Unverified Bolens FS 943 Bolens FS 943 — Frame Steer Series · 11 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The Bolens FS 943 is a lawn tractor with a rated power output of 11 hp, a mid-range figure for its class. Manufactured from 1985 to 1987, it features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive and a 5-speed gearbox. The listed operating weight of the FS 943 is 200 kg, and it is suited 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.
Richest spec table
38 rows
Transmissions
5-speed gear
Production years
1985-1987
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Manufacturer Bolens Reference
Articulated front-mount mower Reference
Two-wheel drive Reference
Manual articulated steering Reference
Disc brakes Reference
Open operator station. Reference
11HP Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cyl gasoline Reference
Fuel tank 6.8 L Reference
Briggs & Stratton Reference
gasoline Reference
1-cylinder Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaft Reference
Displacement 24.4 ci Reference
Bore/Stroke 87 x 67 mm Reference
Power (gross) 8.2 kW Reference
Starter electric Reference
Starter volts 12 Reference
Oil capacity 1.4 L Reference
5-speed gear Reference
Transmission Peerless Reference
Type gear Reference
Gears 5 forward and 1 reverse Reference
Weight 200 kg Reference
Front tire 16x6.50-8 Reference
Rear tire 16x6.50-8 Reference
Lawn/turf front 16x6.50-8 Reference
Lawn/turf rear 16x6.50-8 Reference
Length 220 cm Reference
Width 137 cm Reference
Height 106 cm Reference
Shipping weight 200 kg Reference
42" front-mount mower deck Reference
Ground negative Reference
Charging amps 5 Reference
Battery CCA 160 Reference
Battery volts 12 Reference
Type front-mount Bolens Reference
Cutting width 106 cm Reference
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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