White LT-13 lawn tractor

White LT-13

Power

13 hp

Production

1994-1999

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

CruiseMatic

Weight

457 lbs [207 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

White LT-13 Lawn Tractor

The White LT-13 is a lawn tractor produced between 1994 and 1999 by White, a division of MTD. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this model is configured as a two-wheel drive machine with an open operator station.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. It generates a gross power output of 13 horsepower (9.7 kW). The engine utilizes a vertical-shaft configuration and features an electric starter operating on a 12-volt electrical system with a negative ground.

Transmission and Handling

Power is delivered to the wheels via a belt-driven CruiseMatic continuously variable transmission (CVT). This system provides seven forward and reverse gear ratios, allowing for speed adjustment during operation. The machine is equipped with manual steering and disc brakes for operator control.

Dimensions and Equipment

The LT-13 features a wheelbase of 46 inches (116 cm) and has a base weight of 457 lbs (207 kg). It is fitted with turf-oriented tires, measuring 15x6 in the front and 20x8 in the rear, to minimize soil compaction. The tractor is compatible with 38-inch or 42-inch mower decks and includes an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO).

Conclusion

The White LT-13 is a dedicated lawn tractor suited for standard residential mowing tasks. Its straightforward mechanical design and compatibility with multiple deck sizes offer basic utility for property owners requiring a manageable and reliable machine for turf care.

Production Information of White, LT-13

  • Lawn tractor
ManufacturerWhite (a part of MTD)

Dimension and Tires Information of White, LT-13

Wheelbase46 inches [116 cm]
Weight457 lbs [207 kg]
Lawn/turf front15x6
Lawn/turf rear20x8

Engine Specifications of White, LT-13

  • Briggs & Stratton
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Starter volts12
Power (gross)13 hp [9.7 kW]
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of White, LT-13

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionCruiseMatic
Oil changeSealed unit, owner service is not recommended
TypeBelt-driven CVT
Gears7 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of White, LT-13

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

Power Information of White, LT-13

Mid PTOIndependent

Electrical System of White, LT-13

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 13 HP, the White LT-13 sits between LT-12S (12 HP) and 114 (14 HP) in White's range. Its power puts it in the 32th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the White LT-13 have?

The White LT-13 delivers 13 HP.

What years was the White LT-13 produced?

The White LT-13 was produced in 1994-1999.

What engine does the White LT-13 have?

The White LT-13 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the White LT-13 use?

The White LT-13 uses a CruiseMatic transmission.

How much does the White LT-13 weigh?

The White LT-13 weighs 457 lbs [207 kg].

Is the White LT-13 4WD?

The White LT-13 is available in 2WD.

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