White 4-210
The White 4-210 is a tractor produced by White. It is equipped with a 636 ci 10.4 L engine. The listed engine power is Diesel (listed): 210 hp / 156.6 kW. Transmission: Hydraul-Shift. Operating weight: 23,735 lbs 10766 kg.
Engine Power
Diesel (listed): 210 hp / 156.6 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Diesel
Transmission
Hydraul-Shift
Operating Weight
23,735 lbs
10766 kg
Overview
 | 1978 - 1983
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | White |
Four-wheel Drive (4WD) tractor | |
Original price was $70,300 in 1983 | |
White 4-210 Engine | |
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Caterpillar 10.4L 8-cyl diesel | |
Engine details ...  |
White 4-210 Transmission | |
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18-speed three-speed power shift | |
Transmission details ...  |
White 4-210 Power | |
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Engine | 210 hp
156.6 kW |
Drawbar (tested) | 158.77 hp
118.4 kW |
PTO (tested) | 182.44 hp
136.0 kW |
Performance test details ...  | |
Mechanical | |
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Four-wheel drive | |
Articulated power steering | |
Hydraulic wet disc brakes | |
Cab standard |
Tractor hitch | |
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Rear Type | III |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Rear PTO | independent |
Rear PTO Type | 1000 |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 23,735 lbs
10766 kg |
Front tire | 18.4-38 |
Rear tire | 18.4-38 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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4-210/Field Boss published in 1978, by White | |
1979 Farm Equipment Line published by White |
Engine
Engine Detail — 636 ci / 10.4 L Diesel
Manufacturer | Caterpillar 3208 |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Configuration | 8-cylinder, liquid-cooled V8 |
Displacement | 636 ci
10.4 L |
Bore/Stroke | 4.50x5.00 inches
114 x 127 mm |
Power | 210 hp
156.6 kW |
Air cleaner | dual paper elements |
Compression | 16.5:1 |
Rated RPM | 2800 |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Hydraul-Shift
Transmission | Hydraul-Shift |
Type | three-speed power shift |
Gears | 18 forward and 6 reverse |
Clutch | dry disc |
Six forward and two reverse gears with an over and under power shift for each gear. | |
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Dimensions
White 4-210 Tires | |
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Ag front | 18.4-38 |
Ag rear | 18.4-38 |
Dimensions | |
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Operating weight | 23,735 lbs
10766 kg |
Tests
Nebraska Tractor Test 1318 | |
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Diesel 18-speed 4WD
June 12 - 20, 1979
Link: Nebraska Tractor Test 1318 file | |
PTO performance | |
Power at rated engine speed | 182.44 hp
136.0 kW |
Fuel use | 12.8 gal/hour
48.4 l/hour |
Drawbar performance | |
Max power | 158.77 hp
118.4 kW |
Fuel use | 12.9 gal/hour
48.8 l/hour |
Gear 4-direct used for power test. | |
Max pull | 22934 lbs
10402 kg |
Gear 1-direct used for pull test. | |
Photos
White 4-210 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for White 4-210 based on its 210 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 5 to 7 Bottom (18")5 - 7 铧 (45 cm) | Commercial / Field Scale | Large acreage tillage; requires front ballast weights. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 15 to 20 ft Batwing4.6 - 6.1 m 宽幅折叠翼 | Commercial / Field Scale | Large commercial field and roadside mowing operations. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 90 to 120 in Heavy Duty230 - 300 cm 重型旋耕机 | Commercial / Field Scale | Deep intensive seedbed preparation for commercial row crops. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 15 to 22 ft Folding Disc4.5 - 6.7 m 折叠式圆盘耙 | Commercial / Field Scale | Wide commercial field leveling; requires hydraulic remotes. |
Hay BalerHay & Forage | Large Square Baler (3x4 or 4x4)大方捆商用打捆机 (1.2x1.2 m) | Commercial / Field Scale | High-capacity commercial forage harvesting (1000 RPM PTO). |
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 White 4-210.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 1.2 hrs
Approximately 1.2 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (12.9 gal / 48.8 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~10.9 gal/hr (41.3 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
White 4-210 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for White 4-210.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)210 hp
Kilowatts (kW)156.6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)212.9 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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