White L-11 lawn tractor

White L-11

Power

11 hp

Production

1988-1989

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

CruiseMatic

Weight

350 lbs [158 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

White L-11 Lawn Tractor

The White L-11 is a lawn tractor manufactured by White, a subsidiary of MTD, produced between 1988 and 1989. It is designed for residential lawn maintenance and light yard work.

Engine and Power

The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 253707 single-cylinder gasoline engine. This air-cooled unit features a vertical shaft configuration with a displacement of 399 cc (24.36 ci) and a bore/stroke of 3.438 by 2.625 inches. It produces 11 hp (8.2 kW) and utilizes an electric starter system operating at 12 volts.

Transmission and Drive

The L-11 uses a CruiseMatic transmission, which is a belt-driven continuously variable transmission (CVT). The operator has access to seven forward and seven reverse gears, allowing for adjustable speeds during operation. The machine is configured with two-wheel drive.

Mechanical and Dimensions

The tractor features manual steering and disc brakes for operator control. It is equipped with an open operator station. Its physical dimensions include a 41-inch wheelbase and a height of 37 inches. The total weight of the unit is 350 lbs (158 kg). It runs on lawn and turf tires, with 13.00x6.00 front tires and 16.00x7.50 rear tires.

Mowing Equipment

The machine is fitted with a 32-inch mower deck, sized for standard residential lawn care tasks.

Conclusion

The White L-11 is a compact, entry-level lawn tractor suited for homeowners requiring a basic, maneuverable machine for turf maintenance. Its simple mechanical design and 32-inch cutting capacity make it functional for smaller to medium-sized residential properties.

Production Information of White, L-11

  • Lawn tractor
ManufacturerWhite (a part of MTD)
Original price$1,099

Dimension and Tires Information of White, L-11

Wheelbase41 inches [104 cm]
Height37 inches [93 cm]
Weight350 lbs [158 kg]
Lawn/turf front13.00x6.00
Lawn/turf rear16.00x7.50

Engine Specifications of White, L-11

  • Briggs & Stratton 253707
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power (gross)11 hp [8.2 kW]
Displacement399 cc [24.36 ci]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke3.438x2.625 inches [87 x 67 mm]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of White, L-11

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionCruiseMatic
TypeBelt-driven CVT
Gears7 forward and reverse

Transmission variants 2

Mechanical Specs of White, L-11

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

Electrical System of White, L-11

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 11 HP, the White L-11 sits between T-102 (10 HP) and 112 (12 HP) in White's range. Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the White L-11 have?

The White L-11 delivers 11 HP.

What years was the White L-11 produced?

The White L-11 was produced in 1988-1989.

What engine does the White L-11 have?

The White L-11 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the White L-11 use?

The White L-11 uses a CruiseMatic transmission.

How much does the White L-11 weigh?

The White L-11 weighs 350 lbs [158 kg].

Is the White L-11 4WD?

The White L-11 is available in 2WD.

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