Bolens Iseki™ Safety and Operation, Service and Repair & Parts List Manual. Diesel Tractors G152, G154, G172, G174, TX1300, TX1300F, TX1500, TX1500F 1978-1981
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1978-1981 Bolens Iseki™ G152, G154, G172, G174, TX1300, TX1300F, TX1500, TX1500F Diesel Tractor Safety, Operation, Service & Parts Manual - Technical Specifications
- Document Number / Seller:
- 29577 / Barbara Miller
- File Size:
- 133.58 MB
- File Type:
- ZIP
- Language:
- English
- Pages:
- 150 + 135 (285)
- Printable:
- Yes
- Estimated Download Time:
- 2.74 Minutes
- Delivery Format:
- Digital (PDF) - Instant Access
- Category:
- Tractor
- Brand:
- Bolens
- Reviewed and Approved:
- Dec 22, 2025
Bolens Models and Parts Covered in this Tractor Manual
- TX1300 (1978-1981)
- TX1300F (1978-1981)
- TX1500 (1978-1981)
- TX1500F (1978-1981)
- G152 (1978-1981)
- G154 (1978-1981)
- G172 (1978-1981)
- G174 (1978-1981)
- TX1000 (1981)
- TX1000F (1981)
Complete Manual Information
Master Shop Manual: Bolens Iseki Diesel Tractors (1978-1981) - Service, Operation & Parts
Keep your vintage Bolens Iseki diesel tractor running like new with this comprehensive Master Manual. This professional-grade resource combines Safety & Operation Instructions, a complete Service & Repair Manual, and a detailed Illustrated Parts List into one essential volume.
Whether you are performing routine maintenance or a full engine overhaul, this manual provides the technical depth required for the 2-cylinder diesel powerhouses that defined this era of compact utility tractors.
Supported Models & Identification
This manual covers the classic Bolens Iseki "G" and "TX" series produced between 1978 and 1981. These models are renowned for their durability in turf, commercial, and agricultural applications.
- Bolens G152 / Iseki TX1300: 2-Wheel Drive
- Bolens G154 / Iseki TX1300F: 4-Wheel Drive
- Bolens G172 / Iseki TX1500: 2-Wheel Drive
- Bolens G174 / Iseki TX1500F: 4-Wheel Drive
Engine & Serial Number Reference
For precise parts ordering and service, this manual refers to the following engine configurations:
- TX1300 / G152 Series: Equipped with the Mitsubishi KE70 engine (2-cylinder).
- TX1500 / G172 Series: Equipped with the Mitsubishi KE75 engine (2-cylinder).
- Identification: Serial numbers for these units are typically located on the identification plate on the right side of the transmission case or stamped into the engine block.
What’s Inside this Manual
This document is designed for high readability on mobile devices and organized for quick reference in the shop:
- Safety & Operations: Proper starting procedures, break-in periods, and safety precautions to protect both the operator and the machine.
- Engine Overhaul: Detailed specifications for the KE70 and KE75 engines, including torque sequences, valve adjustments, and fuel injection timing.
- Fuel System: Complete coverage of the diesel injection pump, fuel lines, and air bleeding procedures.
- Drive Train & Transmission: Comprehensive guides for clutch replacement, gear synchronization, and 4WD front axle service for "F" models.
- Hydraulics & 3-Point Hitch: Troubleshooting the hydraulic lift system, including pump service and control valve adjustments.
- Electrical & Wiring: Full diagrams for the charging system, starter motor, and glow plug pre-heating circuit.
- Illustrated Parts List: Exploded views of every component with original part numbers, making it easy to identify missing or broken parts.
Benefits for the Owner
- Cost Savings: Perform your own repairs and skip the expensive dealer labor rates.
- Accuracy: Use the exact service standards and clearances provided by the factory.
- Longevity: Follow the periodic maintenance charts to ensure your tractor lasts for decades to more.
- Mobile Optimized: Clear diagrams and structured text allow for easy viewing on smartphones and tablets while working directly on your tractor.
This is the ultimate technical reference for the 1978-1981 Bolens Iseki TX and G-Series diesel tractors.
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Frequently Asked Questions - Bolens Tractor Manual
What does this Bolens manual cover?
This comprehensive service manual covers detailed repair procedures, maintenance schedules, troubleshooting guides, and technical specifications for Bolens Iseki™ Safety and Operation, Service and Repair & Parts List Manual. Diesel Tractors G152, G154, G172, G174, TX1300, TX1300F, TX1500, TX1500F 1978-1981. It includes information for the following models: - TX1300 (1978-1981) - TX1300F (1978-1981) - TX1500 (1978-1981) - TX1500F (1978-1981) - G152 (1978-1981) - G154 (1978-1981) - G172 (1978-1981) - G174 (1978-1981) - TX1000 (1981) - TX1000F (1981).
Is this manual suitable for beginners?
Yes, this Bolens manual is designed for both professional technicians and DIY enthusiasts. It includes step-by-step procedures with clear illustrations and safety guidelines for Tractor maintenance and repair.
What file format will I receive?
You will receive this manual as a ZIP file (133.58 MB), which is compatible with all devices. The manual is fully searchable and printable for your convenience.
How quickly can I access the manual after purchase?
You'll receive instant access to your Bolens Tractor manual immediately after payment completion. The download link is valid for 3 days, with lifetime re-download guarantee.
Does this include hydraulic system information?
Yes, this equipment manual covers hydraulic system operation, maintenance procedures, and troubleshooting for your Bolens machinery.
Can I print specific sections of the manual?
Absolutely! This digital manual allows you to print any section you need, from individual pages to complete chapters, making it perfect for workshop use.
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