White LT 542H
The White LT 542H is a tractor produced by White Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 501 cc 30.6 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 19.5 hp / 14.5 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and reverse. Operating weight: 545 lbs 247 kg.
Overview
 | 2005 - 2007
Lawn tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | White (a part of MTD) |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $1,600 in 2007 | |
White LT 542H Engine | |
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19.5HP Briggs & Stratton 501cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 1.5 gal
5.7 L |
Engine details ...  | |
White LT 542H Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | mechanical |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 46 inches
116 cm |
Weight | 545 lbs
247 kg |
Front tire | 15x6-8 |
Rear tire | 20x8-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 5 |
Battery CCA | 190 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
Engine Detail — 501 cc / 30.6 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 310000 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
Displacement | 501 cc
30.6 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.56x3.062 inches
90 x 78 mm |
Power | 19.5 hp
14.5 kW |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 1.9 qts
1.8 L |
White LT 542H Engine | |
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Image courtesy of dwardenski |
Transmission
Transmission — infinite forward and reverse belt-driven hydrostatic
Manufacturer | Hydro-Gear |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil capacity | 0.6 qts
0.6 L |
Dimensions
White LT 542H Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x8-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 46 inches
116 cm |
Length | 68 inches
172 cm |
Weight | 545 lbs
247 kg |
Front axle | Cast-iron |
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 LT 542H
White LT 542H
White LT542H with bagger.
White LT542H with bagger.
White LT542H hood and seat raised.
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for White Lawn Tractors White LT 542H based on its 19.5 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. |
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for White Lawn Tractors White LT 542H.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 1.5 hrs
Approximately 1.5 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (1.5 gal / 5.7 L).
Engine Crankcase Oil
Transmission & Hydraulic System
Engine Cooling System
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