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MTD 430 vs MTD 445
Verdict: MTD 430 vs MTD 445
The MTD 430 and the MTD 445 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
MTD
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
MTD
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
8 hp
8 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
MTDReference
MTDReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooledReference
Variants
430
recoil startReference
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434
electric start, no fendersReference
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435
electric startReference
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440
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recoil startReference
445
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electric startReference
Engine
Displacement
19.44 ciReference
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Bore/Stroke
76 x 70 mmReference
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Power (gross)
6.0 kWReference
6.0 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electric (445)Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Gears
1 forward and reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Transmission
—
Peerless 522Reference
Dimensions
Weight
157 kgReference
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Front tire
10.50x3.50Reference
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Rear tire
13.00x5.00Reference
15x6Reference
Lawn/turf front
10.50x3.50Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
13.00x5.00Reference
15x6Reference
Shipping weight
157 kgReference
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MTD 430 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
30" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
76 cmReference
86 cmReference
MTD 445 attachments
34" Mower deck
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.

