White T-85
Power
8 hp
Production
1974-1976
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven CVT
Weight
461 lbs [209 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
White T-85 Lawn Tractor
The White T-85 is a lawn tractor manufactured between 1974 and 1976. It was designed for residential property maintenance and lawn care applications during the mid-1970s.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 190707 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, single-cylinder unit features a displacement of 318 cc and produces 8 hp (6.0 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. The engine utilizes an electric starter with a 12-volt electrical system and has an oil capacity of 1.1 liters.
Transmission and Chassis
The T-85 utilizes a belt-driven continuously variable transmission (CVT), providing infinite forward and reverse gear ratios for smooth speed adjustments. The machine features two-wheel drive, manual steering, and disc brakes to ensure maneuverability and stopping power. It is designed with an open operator station.
Equipment and Dimensions
The unit is equipped with a 34-inch mower deck. It rides on lawn and turf tires, measuring 5.00x13 at the front and 6.50x18 at the rear. The tractor has a shipping weight of 461 lbs (209 kg).
Conclusion
The White T-85 served as a functional and accessible lawn care solution for property owners in the mid-1970s, offering basic utility and reliable mechanical operation for standard mowing tasks.
Production Information of White, T-85
- Lawn tractor
- Original price was $835 in 1975
| Manufacturer | White |
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Dimension and Tires Information of White, T-85
| Shipping weight | 461 lbs [209 kg] |
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| Lawn/turf front | 5.00x13 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 6.50x18 |
Engine Specifications of White, T-85
- Briggs & Stratton 190707
- Air-cooled
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 1.125 qts [1.1 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 318 cc [19.44 ci] |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.75 inches [76 x 70 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
Transmission Information of White, T-85
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven CVT |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of White, T-85
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Electrical System of White, T-85
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 8 HP, the White T-85 sits just below T-100 (10 HP) in White's range. Its power puts it in the 52th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the White T-85 have?
The White T-85 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the White T-85 produced?
The White T-85 was produced in 1974-1976.
What engine does the White T-85 have?
The White T-85 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the White T-85 use?
The White T-85 uses a Belt-driven CVT transmission.
How much does the White T-85 weigh?
The White T-85 weighs 461 lbs [209 kg].
Is the White T-85 4WD?
The White T-85 is available in 2WD.