MTD 430

The MTD 430 is a tractor produced by Mtd Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 318 cc 19.44 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 8 hp / 6.0 kW. Transmission: 1 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 348 lbs 157 kg.

Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 8 hp / 6.0 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
1 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
348 lbs 157 kg

Overview

MTD 430 tractor photo
1973 - 1977 Riding lawn mower
Production
Manufacturer
MTD
Riding lawn mower
Variants
430
recoil start
434
electric start, no fenders
435
electric start
MTD 430 Engine
8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...
MTD 430 Transmission
1-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Disc brakes
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
348 lbs 157 kg
Front tire
10.50x3.50
Rear tire
13.00x5.00
Full dimensions and tires ...
Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12
References
430 references literature
Owner's Manual 133-430, 133-434 and 133-435 (770-64149) published in 1973
Owner's Manual 136-430A and 136-435A (770-6036) published in 1976
MTD Parts Microfiche (770-9101) published in 1974
Lawn and Garden Power Equipment published in 1977, by Agway

Engine

Engine Detail — 318 cc / 19.44 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Briggs & Stratton 190000
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement
318 cc 19.44 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.00x2.75 inches 76 x 70 mm
Power (gross)
8 hp 6.0 kW
Starter
manual recoil
electric *Model 435
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 1 forward and reverse belt-driven gear

Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
1 forward and reverse

Dimensions

MTD 430 Tires
Lawn/turf front
10.50x3.50
Lawn/turf rear
13.00x5.00
Dimensions
Shipping weight
348 lbs 157 kg

Attachments

30" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount MTD
2-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
30 inches 76 cm

Photos

MTD 430 tractor photo

MTD 430 tractor photo

Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy

Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Mtd Lawn Tractors MTD 430.

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 430 Specification Unit Converter

Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Mtd Lawn Tractors MTD 430.

Converted Equivalents:

Horsepower (HP)8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)8.1 PS