Bolens G242 VS John Deere 1640 specs comparison

Bolens G242 1979 comparison online with competitors

Bolens G242

General Infos
Make Bolens
Model G242
Country United states
Production From 1979  Until 1983
Price -
Tractor type Compact Utility tractor
Fuel diesel
Service repair manual Bolens G242 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 4.00-12
AG rear tires 8.3/8-24
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 1,672 lbs or 758 kg
Length 105.5 inches [267 cm]
Width 47.6 inches [120 cm]
Height 75.4 inches [191 cm]
Wheelbase 58.3 inches [148 cm]
Ground clearance 11.8 inches [29 cm]
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 38 to 48 inches
Front tread size 37.4 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity 72.2 ci or 1.2 L
Cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine power 24 hp or 17.9 kW
Engine RPM 2600 (rpm)
Torque 50 lb-ft or 67.8 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 (rpm)
Fuel type diesel
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 4.3 gal or 16.3 L
Oil capacity -
Oil change -
Starter motor electric
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories Bolens G242 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 1
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system -
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps -
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 9 forward and 3 reverse
Clutch system dry disc
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive -
Steering manual
Braking system mechanical shoe
Cabin type Open operator station
Differentiel lock mechanical standard
Hydraulics specifications
System open center
Valves -
Pump flow 3.1 gpm or 11.7 lpm
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure 2000 psi or 137.9 bar
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power -
Real power -
Engine @RPM -
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO transmission
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system Position control
Rear hitch 1
Rear hitch lift -
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

John Deere 1640 1979 comparison online with competitors

John Deere 1640

General Infos
Make John Deere
Model 1640
Country United states
Production From 1979  Until 1987
Price -
Tractor type -
Fuel -
Service repair manual John Deere 1640 Manual

Dimensions, sizes and tires
AG front tires 7.50-18
AG rear tires 13.6/12-38
Lawn front tires -
Lawn rear tires -
Indus front tires -
Indus rear tires -
Weight 7409 lbs 3360 kg
Length 154.5 inches 392 cm
Width 81.5 inches 207 cm
Height 104.7 inches 265 cm
Wheelbase 80 inches 203 cm
Ground clearance -
Turning radius -
Rear tread size 59.1 to 78.7 inches
Front tread size 53.5 to 79.1 inches
Turning radius -

Horsepower and engin specs
Engine capacity -
Cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine power 62 hp 46.2 kW
Engine RPM 2500 (rpm)
Torque 151.2 lb-ft 205.0 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 (rpm)
Fuel type -
Fuel injection -
Fuel tank size 25.1 gal 95.0 L
Oil capacity 9 qts 8.5 L
Oil change -
Starter motor -
Starter volts 12 V
Parts And Accessories John Deere 1640 Parts
Electrical and battery specs
Batteries number 2
Batteries voltage 12 V
Battries Amps -
Cold Amps -
Ground force negative
Charging system alternator
Charging Volts -
Charging Amps 55 amps
Clutch and gearbox specs
Trans system -
Trans type -
Trans gears 16 forward and 8 reverse
Clutch system -
Cabine and mechanical specs
Wheel drive 4x2 2WD
Final drive planetary
Steering power
Braking system hydraulic disc
Cabin type Four-post ROPS
Differentiel lock -
Hydraulics specifications
System -
Valves -
Pump flow -
SVC flow -
Steering flow -
Tank capacity -
Hydraulic pressure -
Max flow -
Drawbar specifications
Drawbar type -
Claimed power -
Drawbar horsepower -
Fuel consumption -
Pulling power -
Power take-off (PTO) specs
Claimed power 54 hp 40.3 kW
Real power -
Engine @RPM 540@2400 (rpm)
PTO Clutch -
Rear PTO -
Rear PTO RPM 540 (rpm)
Front PTO -
Front PTO RPM -
Mid PTO -
Mid PTO RPM -
Fuel consumption -
3 point hitch specifiations
Hitch system -
Rear hitch II
Rear hitch lift 6768 lbs 3069 kg
Front hitch -
Front hitch lift -

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