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White FST-15 vs White FST-16

Verdict: White FST-15 vs White FST-16

The White FST-15 and the White FST-16 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. White FST-16 leads on rated power with 16 hp against 15 hp. White FST-15 is the lighter machine (224 kg vs 240 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. White FST-16 is the newer design (1996 vs 1994). In short: choose the White FST-16 for outright pulling power, or the White FST-15 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.

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Fit & specs
White FST-15 Lawn Tractor
White
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
White FST-16 Lawn Tractor
White
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
15 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
Overview
Manufacturer
White (a part of MTD)Reference
White (a part of MTD)Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Variants
LT-15
2-wheel steerReference
FST-15
4-wheel steerReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
Displacement
28.42 ciReference
28.42 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 78 mmReference
87 x 78 mmReference
Power (gross)
11.2 kWReference
11.9 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Transmission
CruiseMaticReference
CruiseMaticReference
Gears
7 forward and reverseReference
7 forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
116 cmReference
Weight
224 kgReference
240 kgReference
Front tire
15x6Reference
15x6Reference
Rear tire
20x8Reference
20x8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6Reference
15x6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8Reference
20x8Reference
Shipping weight
224 kgReference
240 kgReference
White FST-15 attachments
FST-15 Serial Numbers
1994
134R616G190Reference
1995
135R616G190Reference
Location:
Model codes shown.Reference
Model codes shown.Reference
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
42" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven CVTReference
belt-driven CVTReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
106 cmReference
Overall width
129 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
Cut positions
5Reference
White FST-16 attachments
FST-16 Serial Numbers
1996
136R616G190Reference
1997
13AR616G190Reference
1998
13AD616G190Reference

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.

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