MTD 400

The MTD 400 is a tractor produced by Mtd Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 206 cc 12.57 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 5 hp / 3.7 kW. Transmission: MTD 717-0223.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 5 hp / 3.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
MTD 717-0223

Overview

MTD 400 tractor photo
1974 - 1982 Riding lawn mower
Production
Manufacturer
MTD
Riding lawn mower
Variants
400
single speed
402
variable speed
R-50
similar White model
MTD 400 Engine
5HP Briggs & Stratton 206cc 1-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...
MTD 400 Transmission
1-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
400 references literature
Lawn & Garden Tractor Accessories published in 1980, by MTD
Lawn & Garden Tractor Accessories published in 1984, by MTD
Lawn and Garden Power Equipment published in 1977, by Agway
Lawn & Garden Tractors published in 1981, by MTD
400 manuals literature
Owner's Guide 130-400A (770-0103) published in 1980
Owner's Guide 130-402A (770-0219) published in 1980
MTD Parts Microfiche (770-9101) published in 1974
MTD Parts Microfiche (770-0273) published in 1980
MTD Parts Microfiche (770-1155) published in 1981
MTD Parts Microfiche (770-2200) published in 1982
Parts and Service Information Manual (770-1737) published in 1982

Engine

Engine Detail — 206 cc / 12.57 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton 130000
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement
206 cc 12.57 ci
Bore/Stroke
2.5625x2.4375 inches 65 x 62 mm
Power (gross)
5 hp 3.7 kW
Starter
manual recoil
electric OptOptional
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — MTD 717-0223

Transmission
MTD 717-0223
Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
1 forward and reverse
Model 402 has a variable-speed drive pulley set with a control knob.

Dimensions

MTD 400 Tires
Dimensions

Attachments

26" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount MTD
1-blade
Cutting width
26 inches 66 cm

Photos

MTD 400 tractor photo

MTD 400 tractor photo

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Mtd Lawn Tractors MTD 400.

Engine Crankcase Oil

SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours

Transmission & Hydraulic System

UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours

Engine Cooling System

50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours

Mtd Lawn Tractors MTD 400 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Mtd Lawn Tractors MTD 400.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)5 hp
Kilowatts (kW)3.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)5.1 PS