Compare/Toro 310 vs Toro LT 11-42 57356

Toro 310 vs Toro LT 11-42 57356

Verdict: Toro 310 vs Toro LT 11-42 57356

The Toro 310 and the Toro LT 11-42 57356 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Toro LT 11-42 57356 leads on rated power with 11 hp against 10 hp. Toro LT 11-42 57356 is the lighter machine (209 kg vs 529 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Toro 310 holds more fuel (8.5 L vs 6.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Toro 310 is the newer design (1990 vs 1978). In short: choose the Toro LT 11-42 57356 for outright pulling power, or the Toro 310 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Toro

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Toro

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

10 hp

11 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Wheel HorseReference

ToroReference

The Kohler M10S replaced the K241 on the Wheel Horse 310-8 starting with the 1987 model year, tractor model code 21-10K804.Reference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Engine

Fuel tank

8.5 LReference

6.6 LReference

Displacement

23.85 ciReference

24.4 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

83 x 73 mmReference

87 x 67 mmReference

Power

7.5 kWReference

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Rated RPM

3600Reference

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Starter volts

12Reference

Compression

6.2:1Reference

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Sparkplug

Champion RH10Reference

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Sparkplug gap

0.635 mmReference

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Oil capacity

1.9 LReference

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Power (gross)

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8.2 kWReference

Fuel system

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carburetorReference

Torque

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22.8 NmReference

Torque RPM

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2800Reference

Starter

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electricReference

Transmission

Type

belt-driven gearReference

Gears

6 forward and 2 reverseReference

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

Oil type

SAE 90 GL5Reference

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Transmission

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Peerless 801Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Front PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

mechanicalReference

friction discReference

Mid PTO

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independentReference

Mid PTO Type

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pulleyReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

115 cmReference

116 cmReference

Weight

239 kgReference

209 kgReference

Front tire

15x6.00-6Reference

Rear tire

23x8.50-12Reference

18x8.50-8Reference

Lawn/turf front

15x6.00-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear

23x8.50-12Reference

18x8.50-8Reference

Length

165 cmReference

157 cmReference

Width

92 cmReference

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Height

102 cmReference

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Shipping weight

287 kgReference

209 kgReference

Height (steering wheel)

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104 cmReference

Front tread

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83 cmReference

Rear tread

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88 cmReference

Toro 310 attachments

310 Serial Numbers

1985

21-10K801Reference

5000001Reference

1986

21-10K803Reference

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1987

21-10K804Reference

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1988

21-10K805Reference

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1989

21-10K806Reference

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1990

31-10K801Reference

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1991

31-10K802Reference

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1992

31-10K803Reference

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1993

73320Reference

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Location:

Model codes shown.Reference

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Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Charging system

alternatorReference

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Charging amps

15Reference

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Battery CCA

160Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Battery AH

24Reference

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Attachment overview

Toro LT 11-42 attachments

LT 11-42 Serial Numbers

1978

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800001Reference

1979

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900001Reference

1980

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0000001Reference

1981

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1000001Reference

1982

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2000001Reference

1983

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3000001Reference

1984

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4000001Reference

42" Mower deck

Cutting width

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106 cmReference

Drive

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beltReference

Overall width

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137 cmReference

Cut height

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2 to 11 cmReference

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.