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White L-10 vs White R-50
Verdict: White L-10 vs White R-50
The White L-10 and the White R-50 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. White L-10 leads on rated power with 8 hp against 5 hp. White R-50 is the lighter machine (88 kg vs 170 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. White L-10 is the newer design (1990 vs 1975). In short: choose the White L-10 for outright pulling power, or the White R-50 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
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
White
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
8 hp
5 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
White (a part of MTD)Reference
MTDReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Distributor
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WhiteReference
Engine
Fuel tank
3.8 LReference
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Displacement
24.4 ciReference
12.57 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 67 mmReference
65 x 62 mmReference
Power
6.0 kWReference
3.7 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
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Starter
electricReference
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Starter volts
12Reference
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Starter type
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manual recoilReference
Transmission
Transmission
CruiseMaticReference
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Gears
7 forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
113 cmReference
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Weight
170 kgReference
88 kgReference
Front tire
15x6Reference
4.00x10.25Reference
Rear tire
18x9.5Reference
5.00x13Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6Reference
4.00x10.25Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x9.5Reference
5.00x13Reference
Length
142 cmReference
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Height
93 cmReference
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Shipping weight
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88 kgReference
White L-10 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
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36" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven CVTReference
belt-driven CVTReference
Cutting width
91 cmReference
66 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 11 cmReference
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White R-50 attachments
26" 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.


