White FST-16
The White FST-16 is a tractor produced by White Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 465 cc 28.42 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW. Transmission: CruiseMatic. Operating weight: 530 lbs 240 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
CruiseMatic
Operating Weight
530 lbs
240 kg
Overview
 | 1996 - 1998
Lawn tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | White (a part of MTD) |
Lawn tractor | |
White FST-16 Engine | |
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16HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ...  |
White FST-16 Transmission | |
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7-speed CVT | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual four-wheel steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 530 lbs
240 kg |
Front tire | 15x6 |
Rear tire | 20x8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Lawn Tractors - Garden Tractors - FR Series published in 1996, by White | |
Lawn Tractors - Garden Tractors - Zero-Turn Mowers published in 1997, by White | |
Tractors published in 1998, by White |
Engine
Engine Detail — 465 cc / 28.42 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 280000 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 465 cc
28.42 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.43x3.06 inches
87 x 78 mm |
Power (gross) | 16 hp
11.9 kW |
Rated RPM | 3600 |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — CruiseMatic
Transmission | CruiseMatic |
Type | belt-driven CVT |
Gears | 7 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
White FST-16 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x8 |
Dimensions | |
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Shipping weight | 530 lbs
240 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 White |
Cutting width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Photos
White FST-16 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for White Lawn Tractors White FST-16 based on its 16 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. |
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 Lawn Tractors White FST-16.
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 Lawn Tractors White FST-16 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for White Lawn Tractors White FST-16.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)16 hp
Kilowatts (kW)11.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)16.2 PS
Direct Competitor Comparison
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Engine Power:Gasoline (gross): 16 hp / 11.9 kW
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