Compare/Troy-Bilt 13099 LTX 16 vs Troy-Bilt GTX 18

Troy-Bilt 13099 LTX 16 vs Troy-Bilt GTX 18

Verdict: Troy-Bilt 13099 LTX 16 vs Troy-Bilt GTX 18

The Troy-Bilt 13099 LTX 16 and the Troy-Bilt GTX 18 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Troy-Bilt GTX 18 leads on rated power with 18 hp against 16 hp. Troy-Bilt 13099 LTX 16 is the lighter machine (222 kg vs 347 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Troy-Bilt GTX 18 holds more fuel (16.3 L vs 15.1 L) for longer stints between fills. Troy-Bilt 13099 LTX 16 is the newer design (1996 vs 1994). In short: choose the Troy-Bilt GTX 18 for outright pulling power, or the Troy-Bilt 13099 LTX 16 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

Troy-Bilt

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Troy-Bilt

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

16 hp

18 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

Troy-BiltReference

air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference

air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference

Engine

Fuel tank

15.1 LReference

16.3 LReference

Displacement

29.3 ciReference

42.18 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

68 x 66 mmReference

79 x 70 mmReference

Power

11.9 kWReference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Power (gross)

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13.4 kWReference

Oil capacity

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7.6 LReference

Transmission

Eaton 751Reference

Eaton 11Reference

Type

belt-driven hydrostaticReference

shaft-driven hydrostaticReference

Gears

infinite forward and reverseReference

Oil type

—

Mobilfluid 423Reference

Oil change

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100 hReference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

electricReference

electro-magneticReference

Rear Type

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0Reference

Front PTO

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independentReference

Front PTO Type

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shaftReference

Engine RPM

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2000@3600Reference

Dimensions

Wheelbase

122 cmReference

124 cmReference

Weight

222 kgReference

347 kgReference

Front tire

16x6.50-8Reference

Rear tire

23x10.50-12Reference

Lawn/turf front

16x6.50-8Reference

Lawn/turf rear

23x10.50-12Reference

Length

182 cmReference

195 cmReference

Width

96 cmReference

97 cmReference

Height

114 cmReference

121 cmReference

Shipping weight

222 kgReference

347 kgReference

Ground clearance

20 cmReference

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Troy-Bilt 13099 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery CCA

295Reference

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Battery volts

12Reference

Attachment overview

Variants

GT-1800

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similar Bolens modelReference

Troy-Bilt GTX 18 attachments

GTX 18 Serial Numbers

Location:

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Serial number plate on the rear fender deck, below the seat.Reference

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.