Bolens was started by Harry Bolens and John Gilson in Port Washington, Wisconsin. In 1987, Bolens was purchased by Garden Way and merged with the Troy-Bilt brand. Garden Way was then purchased by MTD in 2001. MTD continued to use the Bolens name until about 2010 on lawn tractors.
5000 Series | |||
1700G | 17 hp | 42/48" deck | 1983 - 1985 |
1700H | 17 hp | 42/48" deck | 1983 - 1985 |
1800H | 18 hp | 42/48" deck | 1986 - 1988 |
1900H | 19 hp | 42/48/60" deck | 1985 |
2000H | 20 hp | 42/48/60" deck | 1986 - 1988 |
760 Series | |||
M762F | 15 hp | 38" deck | 2006 - 2008 |
DuraTrac Series | |||
DGT-1700 | 17 hp | 42/48/60" deck | 1988 - 1991 |
GT-1800 | 18 hp | 42/48/60" deck | 1988 - 1995 |
GT-2000 | 20 hp | 42/48/60" deck | 1988 - 1995 |
Frame Steer Series | |||
909 | 5 hp | 1967 | |
910 | 6 hp | 28" deck | 1963 - 1965 |
911 | 6 hp | 32" deck | 1965 - 1967 |
914 | 5 hp | 28/32" deck | 1968 - 1969 |
915 | 6 hp | 32" deck | 1969 |
930 | 7 hp | 32/38/42" deck | 1963 - 1966 |
931 | 10 hp | 32/38/42" deck | 1967 - 1969 |
940 | 11 hp | 40" deck | 1980 - 1981 |
942 | 11 hp | 42" deck | 1982 - 1984 |
943 | 11 hp | 42" deck | 1985 - 1987 |
944 | 12 hp | 42" deck | 1988 - 1993 |
966 | 16 hp | 42" deck | 1991 - 1993 |
Husky Pup Series | |||
510 | 5 hp | 28" deck | 1971 - 1972 |
610 | 6 hp | 32" deck | 1971 |
613 | 6 hp | 32" deck | 1971 - 1972 |
730 | 7 hp | 32" deck | 1970 |
733 | 7 hp | 32" deck | 1970 |
736 | 7 hp | 32" deck | 1970 |
770 | 7 hp | 32" deck | 1968 - 1969 |
775 | 7 hp | 32" deck | 1969 |
813 | 8 hp | 38" deck | 1971 - 1972 |
Large Frame Series | |||
1250 | 12 hp | 48" deck | 1967 - 1969 |
1455 | 14 hp | 48" deck | 1969 |
1476 | 14 hp | 48" deck | 1970 - 1971 |
1477 | 14 hp | 48" deck | 1971 - 1972 |
1886 | 18 hp | 48/54" deck | 1971 - 1972 |
HDT-1000 | 22 hp | 54" deck | 1982 - 1985 |
HT-18 | 18 hp | 54" deck | 1973 |
HT-20 | 19 hp | 54" deck | 1973 - 1978 |
HT-20D | 19 hp | 54" deck | 1980 - 1981 |
HT-22 | 22 hp | 54" deck | 1980 |
HT-23 | 23 hp | 54" deck | 1979 - 1987 |
Medium Frame Series | |||
1400G | 14 hp | 42/48" deck | 1983 - 1985 |
1402G | 14 hp | 42/48" deck | 1986 - 1993 |
1468 | 14 hp | 42/48" deck | 1990 - 1993 |
1600G | 16 hp | 42/48" deck | 1983 - 1987 |
1600H | 16 hp | 42/48" deck | 1983 - 1989 |
1669 | 16 hp | 42/48" deck | 1990 - 1993 |
G12XL | 12 hp | 42/48" deck | 1980 - 1981 |
G16XT | 16 hp | 42/48" deck | 1981 - 1983 |
G16X1 | 16 hp | 42/48" deck | 1982 - 1983 |
GT14 | 14 hp | 42/48" deck | 1976 |
H12XL | 12 hp | 42/48" deck | 1980 - 1981 |
H16X1 | 16 hp | 42/48" deck | 1982 - 1983 |
H16XT | 16 hp | 42/48" deck | 1981 - 1983 |
H18XL | 18 hp | 42/48" deck | 1980 - 1981 |
Medium Frame XL Series | |||
G11XL | 11 hp | 42" deck | 1978 - 1981 |
G14XL | 14 hp | 42/48" deck | 1979 - 1980 |
G16XL | 16 hp | 42/48" deck | 1979 - 1981 |
H11XL | 11 hp | 42" deck | 1978 - 1979 |
H14XL | 14 hp | 42/48" deck | 1977 - 1981 |
H16XL | 16 hp | 42/48" deck | 1978 - 1979 |
Q Series | |||
1900 | 19 hp | 48/54" deck | 1983 - 1985 |
QS-16 | 16 hp | 48" deck | 1974 - 1977 |
QT-16 | 16 hp | 48" deck | 1973 - 1978 |
QT-17 | 17 hp | 48/54" deck | 1979 - 1983 |
Ride-A-Matic Series | |||
20HD | 3 hp | 30" deck | 1956 - 1957 |
21HD | 6 hp | 36" deck | 1957 |
200 | 3 hp | 30" deck | 1958 |
220 | 6 hp | 36" deck | 1958 |
230 | 7 hp | 38" deck | 1959 |
231 | 7 hp | 38" deck | 1960 |
233 | 7 hp | 38" deck | 1961 |
235 | 7 hp | 38" deck | 1962 |
Suburban Series | |||
3010G | 10 hp | 36/42" deck | 1989 |
3011G | 11 hp | 36/42" deck | 1984 - 1986 |
3011H | 11 hp | 36/42" deck | 1985 |
3012G | 12 hp | 36" deck | 1986 - 1987 |
3012H | 12 hp | 36" deck | 1986 - 1987 |
3014H | 14 hp | 42/48" deck | 1987 |
3016G | 16 hp | 36/42" deck | 1984 - 1985 |
3016H | 16 hp | 36/42" deck | 1984 - 1985 |
3018G | 18 hp | 36/42/48" deck | 1988 - 1989 |
3018H | 18 hp | 36/42/48" deck | 1988 - 1990 |
3112G | 12 hp | 36" deck | 1987 |
3114G | 14 hp | 36/42/48" deck | 1988 - 1989 |
3114H | 14 hp | 36/42/48" deck | 1988 - 1989 |
3118G | 18 hp | 42/48" deck | 1986 - 1987 |
3211G | 11 hp | 36/42" deck | 1986 |
3212G | 12 hp | 36" deck | 1987 - 1992 |
3212H | 12 hp | 36" deck | 1988 - 1992 |
3214G | 14 hp | 36/42/48" deck | 1990 |
3214H | 14 hp | 36/42/48" deck | 1990 - 1991 |
3216H | 16 hp | 36/42/48" deck | 1990 - 1991 |
13014 | 14 hp | 36/42" deck | 1992 - 1993 |
13016 | 16 hp | 36/42/48" deck | 1992 - 1993 |
13023 | 12 hp | 36" deck | 1993 |
13024 | 12 hp | 36" deck | 1993 |
Suburban Late Series | |||
13048 | 12 hp | 39" deck | 1994 |
13049 | 12 hp | 39" deck | 1994 |
13058 | 12 hp | 39" deck | 1994 |
13059 | 12 hp | 39" deck | 1994 |
13069 | 15 hp | 39" deck | 1995 |
13070 | 12 hp | 40" deck | 1995 |
13071 | 12 hp | 40" deck | 1995 |
13072 | 12 hp | 40" deck | 1995 |
13073 | 12 hp | 40" deck | 1995 |
13082 | 15 hp | 40" deck | 1995 |
Tube Frame Series | |||
600 | 6 hp | 32" deck | 1962 - 1965 |
650 | 6 hp | 32" deck | 1966 |
750 | 7 hp | 32" deck | 1967 |
800 | 7 hp | 32" deck | 1963 - 1965 |
850 | 8 hp | 32/38" deck | 1966 - 1969 |
853 | 8 hp | 38" deck | 1970 - 1971 |
900 | 8 hp | 38/42" deck | 1964 - 1965 |
1000 | 10 hp | 38/42" deck | 1965 |
1050 | 10 hp | 42" deck | 1966 - 1969 |
1053 | 10 hp | 42" deck | 1970 |
1054 | 10 hp | 42" deck | 1971 - 1972 |
1220 | 12 hp | 42" deck | 1969 |
1225 | 12 hp | 42" deck | 1969 |
1253 | 12 hp | 1970 | |
1254 | 12 hp | 42" deck | 1971 - 1972 |
1256 | 12 hp | 1970 - 1972 | |
1257 | 12 hp | 1971 | |
1556 | 15 hp | 1972 | |
G-9 | 8 hp | 38" deck | 1976 - 1977 |
G-10 | 10 hp | 38" deck | 1973 - 1977 |
G-12 | 12 hp | 42" deck | 1976 - 1977 |
G-14 | 14 hp | 42" deck | 1973 - 1978 |
H-14 | 14 hp | 42" deck | 1975 - 1976 |
H-16 | 16 hp | 42" deck | 1973 - 1977 |