White GT-1050 lawn tractor

White GT-1050

Power

10 hp

Production

1974-1976

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Peerless 2315

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

GT-1600

Introduction

White GT-1050 Garden Tractor

The White GT-1050 is a garden tractor produced between 1974 and 1976. This model was designed for residential lawn care and light-duty property maintenance tasks.

Engine and Power

The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 243431 gasoline engine. It features a horizontal shaft configuration, a displacement of 392 cc (23.94 ci), and produces 10 horsepower (7.5 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The engine oil capacity is 2 quarts (1.9 liters).

Transmission and Drivetrain

The GT-1050 utilizes a Peerless 2315 belt-driven gear transmission, providing 4 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The machine operates as a two-wheel-drive unit and is equipped with mechanical disc brakes for stopping control.

PTO and Attachments

The tractor is equipped with an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO). The PTO system uses a pulley-type drive and is engaged via a manual clutch, allowing for the operation of various mower decks and attachments.

Chassis and Tires

Designed for lawn and turf applications, the machine features an open operator station with manual steering. It rides on 16x6.50 front tires and 23x9.50 rear tires, which are specified for lawn and turf use to minimize surface impact.

Conclusion

The White GT-1050 serves as a straightforward, mechanical garden tractor suitable for homeowners requiring a robust machine for basic grass cutting and property maintenance duties during the mid-1970s.

Production Information of White, GT-1050

  • Garden tractor
ManufacturerWhite

Dimension and Tires Information of White, GT-1050

Lawn/turf front16x6.50
Lawn/turf rear23x9.50

Engine Specifications of White, GT-1050

  • Briggs & Stratton 243431
  • Air-cooled horizontal-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power10 hp [7.5 kW]
Displacement392 cc [23.94 ci]
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke3.0625x3.25 inches [78 x 83 mm]
Oil capacity2 qts [1.9 L]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of White, GT-1050

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionPeerless 2315
TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of White, GT-1050

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
  • Manual steering
  • Mechanical disc brakes

Power Information of White, GT-1050

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchManual
Mid PTO TypePulley

Electrical System of White, GT-1050

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 10 HP, the White GT-1050 sits just below GT-1600 (16 HP) in White's range. Its power puts it in the 64th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the White GT-1050 have?

The White GT-1050 delivers 10 HP.

What years was the White GT-1050 produced?

The White GT-1050 was produced in 1974-1976.

What engine does the White GT-1050 have?

The White GT-1050 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the White GT-1050 use?

The White GT-1050 uses a Peerless 2315 transmission.

Is the White GT-1050 4WD?

The White GT-1050 is available in 2WD.

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