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MTD 918

The MTD 918 is a garden tractor produced from 1977 to 1980 as part of the 900 Series. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 531cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric starter and a 4-speed belt-driven variator transmission by Peerless. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It has a weight of 850 lbs (385 kg) and lawn/turf tires sized 16x6.50 front and 23x8.50 rear. Optional rear hitch and independent mid PTO with manual clutch are included. Attachments available include 42" and 50" mid-mount mower decks, a 54" front-mount blade, and a 45" two-stage front-mount snow blower.
MTD 918garden tractor16 hpBriggs & Stratton531ccvariator transmissionlawn tractor900 Seriesattachments
Power16 hp
Founded42/50" deck
Model918

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for MTD 918

Power

Power (gross):16 hp (11.9 kW)

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 326000
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:3 gal (11.4 L)
Bore/Stroke:3.56x3.25 inches (90 x 83 mm)
Displacement:531 cc (32.4 ci)
Power (gross):16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts:12

Variants

916:gear
918:variator

Dimensions

Weight:850 lbs (385 kg)
Rear tire:23x8.50
Front tire:16x6.50

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery AH:45
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:900 Series
Built in:Strongsville, Ohio, USA
Years produced:1977 - 1980

Attachments

54" Blade:MTD 954, front-mount, 54 inches width (137 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
45" Snow blower:MTD 955, 45 inches width (114 cm), two-stage, front-mount, manual-lift, 281 lbs (127 kg)
42" mid-mount mower deck:MTD 957, 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
50" mid-mount mower deck:MTD 958, 50 inches (127 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge

Transmission

Type:belt-driven variator
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse
Manufacturer:Peerless

Tractor hitch

Rear Type:0 Optional

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual
Mid PTO:independent

Related Models

MTD 916

Model:916