Bolens 1253
| | 1970 |
| Tube Frame Series | | Garden tractor |
|
Series map:
1053
1253
1256
10.0hp
12.0hp
12.0hp
| Production |
| Manufacturer | Bolens
|
| Garden tractor |
| Built in Port Washington, Wisconsin, USA |
| Mechanical |
| Two-wheel drive |
| Differential lock | manual locking hub
|
| Manual steering |
| Drum brakes |
| Open operator station. |
| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Front PTO | independent
|
| Clutch | manual
|
| Front PTO Type | shaft
|
| | pulley OptOptional
|
| Engine RPM | 3600@3600
|
| 1253 Serial Numbers |
| Location: | Serial number plate on the left side of the hood support.
|
| Electrical |
| Ground | negative
|
| Battery volts | 12
|
| References |
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| Operator's Manual Husky Tractor 1253 (552168) published in 1970 |
| Bolens Husky published in 1970 |
| PTO Pulley Attachment 18704 (551567) published in 1965 |
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| This machine's data modified on June 26, 2026 |
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