Toro LX426
The Toro LX426 is a tractor produced by Toro Lawn Tractors. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 20 hp / 14.9 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 575 lbs 260 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 20 hp / 14.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3 gal
11.4 L
Transmission
infinite forward and reverse
Operating Weight
575 lbs
260 kg
Overview
 | 2008 - 2009
LX SeriesLawn tractorMTD built
LX Series
Lawn tractor
MTD built |
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Production | |
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Distributor | Toro |
Manufacturer | MTD |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $1,699 in 2008 | |
Toro LX426 Engine | |
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20HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Toro LX426 Transmission | |
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mechanical CVT | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 48 inches
121 cm |
Weight | 575 lbs
260 kg |
Front tire | 15x6 |
Rear tire | 20x8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled |
Power | 20 hp
14.9 kW |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse mechanical CVT
Type | mechanical CVT |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Toro LX426 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 48 inches
121 cm |
Length | 71 inches
180 cm |
Width | 38 inches
96 cm |
Height | 42 inches
106 cm |
Weight | 575 lbs
260 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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42" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
42" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Toro |
2-blade | |
Cutting width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 4 inch
3 to 10 cm |
Photos
Toro LX426
Toro LX426
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Toro Lawn Tractors Toro LX426 based on its 20 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Toro Lawn Tractors Toro LX426.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.9 hrs
Approximately 2.9 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3 gal / 11.4 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1 gal/hr (3.9 L/hr)
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
Toro Lawn Tractors Toro LX426 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Toro Lawn Tractors Toro LX426.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)20 hp
Kilowatts (kW)14.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)20.3 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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