White LT 946H lawn tractor

White LT 946H

Power

22 hp

Production

2005

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Hydrostatic

Drive

2WD

From the same series:

LT 942H

Introduction

White LT 946H Lawn Tractor

The White LT 946H is a lawn tractor model produced in 2005 by White, a division of MTD. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this machine is equipped with a 46-inch mower deck and a two-wheel-drive configuration.

Engine and Performance

The tractor is powered by a Tecumseh air-cooled OHV V-Twin gasoline engine. This 2-cylinder unit delivers a gross power output of 22 horsepower (16.4 kW). The engine is supported by a 12-volt electrical system featuring an electric starter for reliable ignition.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The LT 946H utilizes a hydrostatic transmission, which provides infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need for traditional gear shifting. The machine operates on a two-wheel-drive system and is controlled via manual steering from an open operator station.

Power Take-Off and Implement Operation

The tractor features an independent front power take-off (PTO) system. The PTO engagement is managed through a manual clutch, allowing the operator to control the operation of the 46-inch mower deck or other compatible front-mounted attachments.

Conclusion

The White LT 946H is a utility-focused lawn tractor suited for residential property owners requiring a machine with hydrostatic speed control and a standard 46-inch cutting capacity. Its mechanical simplicity and independent PTO make it a practical choice for routine landscaping tasks.

Production Information of White, LT 946H

  • Lawn tractor
  • Original price was $1999 in 2005
ManufacturerWhite (a part of MTD)

Engine Specifications of White, LT 946H

  • Techumseh
  • Air-cooled OHV V-Twin
  • Gasoline
  • 2-cylinder
Starter volts12
Power (gross)22 hp [16.4 kW]
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of White, LT 946H

Transmission variants 1

TypeHydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of White, LT 946H

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
SteeringManual

Power Information of White, LT 946H

Front PTOIndependent
ClutchManual

Electrical System of White, LT 946H

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

Its power puts it in the 69th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the White LT 946H have?

The White LT 946H delivers 22 HP.

What years was the White LT 946H produced?

The White LT 946H was produced in 2005.

What engine does the White LT 946H have?

The White LT 946H is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the White LT 946H use?

The White LT 946H uses a Hydrostatic transmission.

Is the White LT 946H 4WD?

The White LT 946H is available in 2WD.

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