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White LT-16 vs White LT 165
Verdict: White LT-16 vs White LT 165
The White LT-16 and the White LT 165 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. White LT 165 is the lighter machine (238 kg vs 239 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. White LT-16 holds more fuel (11.4 L vs 5.7 L) for longer stints between fills. White LT 165 is the newer design (2003 vs 1994). 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
White (a part of MTD)Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Variants
LT-16
gearReference
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LT-165
hydrostaticReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
5.7 LReference
Power (gross)
11.9 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Power
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11.9 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
MTD CruiseMaticReference
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Gears
7 forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Oil change
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
electricReference
manualReference
Mid PTO Type
pulleyReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
116 cmReference
116 cmReference
Weight
239 kgReference
238 kgReference
Front tire
15x6Reference
15x6Reference
Rear tire
20x8Reference
20x8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6Reference
15x6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8Reference
20x8Reference
Shipping weight
239 kgReference
238 kgReference
White LT-16 attachments
LT-16 Serial Numbers
1994
134T676G190Reference
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1995
135T676H190Reference
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1996
136T686H190Reference
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1997
-----------Reference
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1998
13AD686G190Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
42" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven CVTReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
106 cmReference
White LT 165 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.


