The Bolens 1050 is a compact lawn and garden tractor that was made from 1966 to 1969. It's a small, lightweight machine perfect for home use. The tractor has a 2-wheel drive system and manual steering, making it easy to control in tight spaces.
Under the hood, the Bolens 1050 has a single-cylinder Wisconsin TR-10D engine. This air-cooled gasoline engine is naturally aspirated and produces 10 horsepower. It has a very small engine displacement compared to other tractors. The engine runs at a very high 3800 rpm. The tractor has a 6-speed forward and 2-speed reverse gear transmission, giving it good versatility for different tasks. It comes with lawn and turf tires, both front and back, which are great for garden work. The Bolens 1050 also has an electric starter and manual brakes.
This tractor is quite compact, measuring 63 inches long, 33.9 inches wide, and 39.8 inches tall. It weighs 644 pounds, which is about average for its class. The open operator station allows for easy access. One nice feature is the 4.7-liter fuel tank, which lets you work for a good while before refueling. The Bolens 1050 can use various attachments, making it a versatile helper for many garden jobs.