Introduction
White LT-155 Lawn Tractor
The White LT-155 is a lawn tractor produced between 1996 and 1997 by White, a division of MTD. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this model is recognized for its utility in garden care and grass cutting tasks.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 15 hp (11.2 kW). The starting system utilizes a 12-volt electric starter, ensuring consistent operation.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The LT-155 features a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission. This system provides infinite forward and reverse speed control, allowing for smooth acceleration and maneuverability. The transmission unit is sealed, and the manufacturer specifies that owner servicing is not recommended. It is a two-wheel-drive machine.
Operational Equipment
The tractor is equipped with a 42-inch mower deck suitable for standard lawn maintenance. It features an independent mid-PTO. For control, the operator utilizes manual steering and disc brakes. The machine operates from an open operator station.
Dimensions and Tires
The unit has a shipping weight of 493 lbs (223 kg). It is fitted with lawn/turf tires to minimize surface damage, measuring 15x6 at the front and 20x8 at the rear.
Conclusion
The White LT-155 is a compact, entry-level lawn tractor suited for homeowners needing a reliable machine for routine grass mowing. Its hydrostatic transmission and straightforward mechanical design prioritize ease of use for general landscaping tasks.
Production Information of White, LT-155
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | White (a part of MTD) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of White, LT-155
| Shipping weight | 493 lbs [223 kg] |
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| Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8 |
Engine Specifications of White, LT-155
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
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| Power (gross) | 15 hp [11.2 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of White, LT-155
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
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| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
| Oil change | Sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
Mechanical Specs of White, LT-155
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of White, LT-155
| Mid PTO | Independent |
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Electrical System of White, LT-155
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 15 HP, the White LT-155 sits between LT 1450 (14 HP) and FR-16 (16 HP) in White's range. Its power puts it in the 51th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the White LT-155 have?
The White LT-155 delivers 15 HP.
What years was the White LT-155 produced?
The White LT-155 was produced in 1996-1997.
What engine does the White LT-155 have?
The White LT-155 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the White LT-155 use?
The White LT-155 uses a Belt-driven hydrostatic transmission.
How much does the White LT-155 weigh?
The White LT-155 weighs 493 lbs [223 kg].
Is the White LT-155 4WD?
The White LT-155 is available in 2WD.