White lawn tractors

White GT-1620

The White GT-1620 is a garden tractor introduced in 1977 and built by MTD. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 531cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start. The tractor has a 4-speed belt-driven gear transmission with four forward and one reverse gear, and a four-position variator. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. The tractor weighs 850 lbs (385 kg) with a wheelbase of 48 inches (121 cm) and height of 42 inches (106 cm). Tires are 16.00x6.50 front and 23.00x8.50 rear. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 45 AH, negative ground, and a starter-generator charging system. Attachments include 42" and 50" mid-mount mower decks. The tractor hitch rear type is optional, and a front PTO is available as an option. Original price was $2,575 in 1980.
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ModelGT-1620

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for White GT-1620

Engine
MakeBriggs & Stratton
Typegasoline
Coolingair-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank3 gal (11.4 L)
Bore/Stroke3.5625x3.25 inches (90 x 83 mm)
Displacement531 cc (32.4 ci)
Power (gross)16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts12
Features
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Dimensions
Height42 inches (106 cm)
Weight850 lbs (385 kg)
Rear tire23.00x8.50
Wheelbase48 inches (121 cm)
Front axleSteel
Front tire16.00x6.50
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery AH45
Battery volts12
Charging systemstarter-generator
Production
TypeGarden tractor
DistributorWhite
ManufacturerMTD
Original pricewas $2,575 in 1980
Year introduced1977
Attachments
NoteGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
42" mid-mount mower deck42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift
50" mid-mount mower deck50 inches (127 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
DescriptionFour-speed transmission with four-position variator.
Tractor hitch
Rear Type0 Optional
Power Take-off (PTO)
Front PTOoptional