White LGT-1455 lawn tractor

White LGT-1455

Power

14 hp

Production

1986

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven hydrostatic

Drive

2WD

Introduction

White LGT-1455 Lawn Tractor

The White LGT-1455 is a lawn tractor introduced in 1986 by White, a division of MTD. Designed for residential property maintenance, this model emphasizes functional performance and utility for lawn care tasks.

Engine and Power

The tractor is powered by a 14 hp (10.4 kW) Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. This 2-cylinder, air-cooled unit is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter to facilitate engine ignition.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The LGT-1455 utilizes a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission. This system provides the operator with infinite forward and reverse speed control, allowing for smooth adjustments during operation. The machine is configured with a two-wheel drive system.

Mowing and PTO

The unit is equipped with a 44-inch mower deck. It features an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO) system, which operates via a manual clutch and a pulley drive configuration.

Operator Environment and Electrical

The tractor features an open operator station designed for visibility and ease of access, paired with a manual steering system. The electrical system operates on 12 volts with a negative ground polarity.

Conclusion

The White LGT-1455 is a straightforward lawn maintenance tractor from the mid-1980s. Its combination of a hydrostatic transmission and an independent mid-PTO makes it a suitable machine for property owners requiring reliable mowing capabilities.

Production Information of White, LGT-1455

  • Lawn tractor
  • Original price was $2,400 in 1986
ManufacturerWhite (a part of MTD)

Engine Specifications of White, LGT-1455

  • Briggs & Stratton
  • Air-cooled
  • Gasoline
  • 2-cylinder
Starter volts12
Power14 hp [10.4 kW]
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of White, LGT-1455

Transmission variants 1

TypeBelt-driven hydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of White, LGT-1455

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

Power Information of White, LGT-1455

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchManual
Mid PTO TypePulley

Electrical System of White, LGT-1455

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 14 HP, the White LGT-1455 sits between YM 1338 (13 HP) and ET-15 (15 HP) in White's range. Its power puts it in the 63th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the White LGT-1455 have?

The White LGT-1455 delivers 14 HP.

What years was the White LGT-1455 produced?

The White LGT-1455 was produced in 1986.

What engine does the White LGT-1455 have?

The White LGT-1455 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the White LGT-1455 use?

The White LGT-1455 uses a Belt-driven hydrostatic transmission.

Is the White LGT-1455 4WD?

The White LGT-1455 is available in 2WD.

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