MTD lawn tractors
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.
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 |