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MTD 430

The MTD 430 is a riding lawn mower produced by MTD from 1973 to 1977. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with manual recoil start, with electric start available on the Model 435 variant. The mower has a 1-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 1 forward and reverse gear. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes, and an open operator station. The mower weighs 348 lbs (157 kg) and rides on 10.50x3.50 front tires and 13.00x5.00 rear tires. Attachments include a 30" mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system has a negative ground and 12-volt battery.
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Power8 hp
Founded30" deck
Model430

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for MTD 430

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 190000
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:manual recoil, electric (Model 435)
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement:318 cc (19.44 ci)
Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts:12

Variants

430:recoil start
434:electric start, no fenders
435:electric start

Dimensions

Weight:348 lbs (157 kg)
Rear tire:13.00x5.00
Front tire:10.50x3.50
Shipping weight:348 lbs (157 kg)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Riding lawn mower
Manufacturer:MTD
Years produced:1973 - 1977

Attachments

Cutting width:30 inches (76 cm)
30" Mower deck:mid-mount MTD, 2-blade with manual lift

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:1 forward and reverse