Introduction
White LT 1855H Lawn Tractor
The White LT 1855H is a lawn tractor manufactured in 2004 by White, a division of MTD. Designed for residential property maintenance, this model features a compact, two-wheel-drive configuration suitable for lawn care tasks.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a 1-cylinder, air-cooled, vertical-shaft engine producing a gross power output of 18.5 hp (13.8 kW). It utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt battery system. The transmission is a CruiseMatic belt-driven CVT, which provides the operator with infinite forward and reverse gear ratios for smooth speed adjustment.
Mechanical and Chassis
The LT 1855H features a two-wheel-drive system with manual steering and disc brakes for stopping control. The chassis includes a durable cast-iron front axle. It operates with an open operator station and is equipped with 15x6 front tires and 20x8 rear tires specifically designed for turf applications. The machine has a wheelbase of 46 inches (116 cm) and a shipping weight of 615 lbs (278 kg).
Mowing Equipment
This tractor is configured with a 42-inch mower deck. Power transfer to attachments is managed through an independent mid-mounted PTO (Power Take-Off) system, which is engaged via a manual clutch.
Conclusion
The 2004 White LT 1855H is a standard lawn tractor engineered for efficiency in residential mowing applications. Its combination of a CVT transmission, cast-iron front axle, and dedicated turf tires makes it a capable tool for landowners requiring reliable performance for grass maintenance.
Production Information of White, LT 1855H
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | White (a part of MTD) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of White, LT 1855H
| Wheelbase | 46 inches [116 cm] |
|---|---|
| Shipping weight | 615 lbs [278 kg] |
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8 |
Engine Specifications of White, LT 1855H
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Image courtesy of Cameron Kneller
- 1-cylinder
| Starter volts | 12 |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 18.5 hp [13.8 kW] |
| Starter | Electric |
Transmission Information of White, LT 1855H
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | CruiseMatic |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven CVT |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of White, LT 1855H
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of White, LT 1855H
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of White, LT 1855H
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 18 HP, the White LT 1855H sits between ZT-42 (17 HP) and LT-19 (19 HP) in White's range. Its power puts it in the 39th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the White LT 1855H have?
The White LT 1855H delivers 18 HP.
What years was the White LT 1855H produced?
The White LT 1855H was produced in 2004.
What engine does the White LT 1855H have?
The White LT 1855H is powered by a 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the White LT 1855H use?
The White LT 1855H uses a CruiseMatic transmission.
How much does the White LT 1855H weigh?
The White LT 1855H weighs 615 lbs [278 kg].
Is the White LT 1855H 4WD?
The White LT 1855H is available in 2WD.