White R-10 lawn tractor

White R-10

Power

10 hp

Production

1992-1995

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

CruiseMatic

Weight

370 lbs [167 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

White R-10 Riding Lawn Mower

The White R-10 is a riding lawn mower produced between 1992 and 1995. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this compact machine is part of the MTD manufacturing group and provides a basic, functional platform for grass cutting tasks.

Engine and Power

The tractor is powered by a 399 cc Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 10.5 hp (7.8 kW). The engine features an air-cooled vertical-shaft configuration and utilizes a 12-volt electric starter system for reliable ignition.

Transmission and Drive

The R-10 utilizes a CruiseMatic transmission, which is a belt-driven continuously variable transmission (CVT). It offers 6 forward and 6 reverse gears, allowing the operator to adjust the speed according to the terrain and mowing conditions. The unit is configured with a two-wheel drive system.

Chassis and Dimensions

Built on a compact frame, the tractor features a 43-inch wheelbase and weighs approximately 370 lbs (167 kg). It is equipped with manual steering and an open operator station. The mower comes standard with a 30-inch cutting deck. The machine rides on 11x4 front and 16x6.5 rear turf tires, designed to provide traction while minimizing damage to lawn surfaces.

Conclusion

The White R-10 is a straightforward, entry-level riding mower suitable for residential property owners who require a reliable and manageable tool for standard grass maintenance. Its simple mechanical design and modest dimensions make it an accessible option for small to medium-sized yards.

Production Information of White, R-10

  • Riding lawn mower
ManufacturerWhite (a part of MTD)

Dimension and Tires Information of White, R-10

Wheelbase43 inches [109 cm]
Shipping weight370 lbs [167 kg]
Length56 inches [142 cm]
Height41 inches [104 cm]
Lawn/turf front11x4
Lawn/turf rear16x6.5

Engine Specifications of White, R-10

  • Briggs & Stratton
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power (gross)10.5 hp [7.8 kW]
Displacement399 cc [24.4 ci]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke3.4375x2.625 inches [87 x 67 mm]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of White, R-10

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionCruiseMatic
TypeBelt-driven CVT
Gears6 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of White, R-10

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

Electrical System of White, R-10

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 10 HP, the White R-10 sits between LR 927 (9 HP) and FR-11 (11 HP) in White's range. Its power puts it in the 9th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the White R-10 have?

The White R-10 delivers 10 HP.

What years was the White R-10 produced?

The White R-10 was produced in 1992-1995.

What engine does the White R-10 have?

The White R-10 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the White R-10 use?

The White R-10 uses a CruiseMatic transmission.

How much does the White R-10 weigh?

The White R-10 weighs 370 lbs [167 kg].

Is the White R-10 4WD?

The White R-10 is available in 2WD.

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