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White FST-16 vs White GT-1600
Verdict: White FST-16 vs White GT-1600
The White FST-16 and the White GT-1600 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. White FST-16 is the lighter machine (240 kg vs 430 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. White GT-1600 is the newer design (1998 vs 1996). 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
White
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
White
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
16 hp
16 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
White (a part of MTD)Reference
Troy-BiltReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaft V-TwinReference
Distributor
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White (a part of MTD)Reference
Engine
Displacement
28.42 ciReference
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Bore/Stroke
87 x 78 mmReference
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Power (gross)
11.9 kWReference
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Rated RPM
3600Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel tank
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16.3 LReference
Power
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11.9 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
CruiseMaticReference
Eaton 11Reference
Gears
7 forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
electricReference
Dimensions
Weight
240 kgReference
430 kgReference
Front tire
15x6Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
20x8Reference
23x10.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8Reference
23x10.50-12Reference
Shipping weight
240 kgReference
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White FST-16 attachments
FST-16 Serial Numbers
1996
136R616G190Reference
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1997
13AR616G190Reference
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1998
13AD616G190Reference
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Location:
Model codes shown.Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
42" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven CVTReference
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
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White GT-1600 attachments
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.