Bolens 1050

Last Updated: September 2024

Overview

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.
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Key Specifications

Category: Lawn and Garden

Power Output: 10 hp (7.5 kW)

Transmission: Gear

Drive Type: 2WD

Operating Weight: 644 lb (292 kg)

Fuel Type: Gasoline

Bolens 1050 vs. Similar Tractors

Power Output

The Power Output for the Bolens 1050 is Poor. It is greater than 8% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Horsepower distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.3K+ tractors in our database)

Operating Weight

The Operating Weight for the Bolens 1050 is Average. It is greater than 56% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Operating weight distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 0.2K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Displacement

The Engine Displacement for the Bolens 1050 is Poor. It is greater than 5% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine displacement distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Engine Rated RPM

The Engine Rated RPM for the Bolens 1050 is Excellent. It is greater than 100% of similar Lawn and Garden tractors in our database.

Engine rated RPM distribution of Lawn and Garden tractors

(across 1K+ tractors in our database)

Technical Specifications

Engine

Manufacturer
Wisconsin
Model
TR-10D
Cooling Type
Air-cooled
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Induction Type
Naturally Aspirated
Cylinders
1
Displacement
20 ci (0.3 L)
Bore
3.11 in (79.0 mm)
Stroke
2.64 in (67.1 mm)
Rated RPM
3800
Power Output
10 hp (7.5 kW)

Transmission

Type
Gear
Forward Gears
6
Reverse Gears
2

Drivetrain

Chassis
4x2
Drive Type
2WD
Steering Type
Manual
Brake Type
Manual External Compression Band