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Toro GT430 Garden Tractor

The Toro GT430 garden tractor was manufactured from 2005 to 2006. The Toro GT430 tractor is powered by 35.7 cubic inches (585 cc) Kawasaki FH580V 4-stroke vertical V-twin cylinder air cooled gasoline engine with a rated power of 17 Hp (12.7 kW).

The engine has a float type carburetor with fixed main jet, full pressure lubrication with oil filter, and transistorized fly-wheel magneto ignition. The garden tractor is fitted with Hydro-Gear belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.

The maximum forward speed - 6.9 mph (11.1 km/h), maximum reverse speed - 3.4 mph (5.5 km/h). The Toro GT430 is equipped with a manual steering system, band brakes, 16x6.50-8 front tires, and 23x10.50-12 rear tires. The tractor is compatible with a 48" front-mount snow blade, or 42", 48", 52" mid-mount 3-blade side discharge mower decks with cutting height of 1.0-4.0 in (25-102 mm), 7 cut positions, and mechanical lift system.

Engine
Engine Model Kawasaki FH580V
Engine Type 4-stroke vertical V-twin cylinder air cooled gasoline engine
Number of Cylinder 2
Cylinder Layout 90 deg V-Twin
Piston Displacement, cu.in (cc) 35.7 (585)
Engine Bore, in (mm) 2.92 (74.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) 2.69 (68.0)
Engine Power, Hp (kW) 17.0 (12.7)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm 3600
Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lb) 37.8 (27.9)
Torque Speed, rpm 2400
Compression Ratio 8.5:1
Direction of Rotation Counterclockwise facing the PTO Shaft
Fuel System Type Carburetor
Carburetor Type Float type with fixed main jet
Fuel Pump Type Pulse Pump
Governor Type Flyweight all speed governor
Air Cleaner Dual stage element, dry type
Lubricating System Type Pressurized
Oil Filter Type Dual element
Ignition System Type Transistorized fly-wheel magneto
Spark Plug Champion RCJ8Y
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) 0.030 (0.76)
Ignition Coil Air Gap, in (mm) 0.0079-0.0158 (0.20-0.40)
Valve Clearance (Cold), in (mm) 0.0040-0.0059 (0.10-0.15)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) 4.0 (15.0)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) 1.8 (1.7)

Electrical System
Electrical System Rating, Volts 12
Starter Type Electric
Number of Batteries 1
Battery Rating 12V, 340 CCA
Electric Ground Negative

Power Take-Off
Front PTO Operational Type Independent
Front PTO Clutch Electric
Front PTO Speed, rpm 3300

Transmission
Transmission Model Hydro-Gear
Transmission Type Belt-driven hydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears Infinite
Number of Reverse Gears Infinite
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) 6.9 (11.1)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) 3.4 (5.5)

Wheels and Tires
Drive Wheels 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration Front steer
Steering System Manual
Brakes Type Band
Front Tire Size 16x6.50-8
Rear Tire Size 23x10.50-12

Dimensions and Weight
Wheelbase, in (mm) 49.5 (1250)
Length, in (mm) 69.2 (1750)
Height, in (mm) 45.5 (1150)
Overall Width, in (mm) 36 (910)
Weight, lb (kg) 658 (298)

42" Mower Deck
Mower Deck Type Mid-mount, side discharge
Number of Blades 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) 42 (1060)
Overall Width, in (mm) 45 (1135)
Cutting Height, in (mm) 1.0-4.0 (25-102)
Cut Positions 7
Deck Construction Stamped
Spindles Type Greasable
Spindle Material Aluminum
Anti-Scalp Wheels Standard
Deck Drive Belt
Lift System Mechanical
Deck Weight, lbs (kg) 132 (60)

48" Mower Deck
Mower Deck Type Mid-mount, side discharge
Number of Blades 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) 48 (1215)
Overall Width, in (mm) 52 (1315)
Cutting Height, in (mm) 1.0-4.0 (25-102)
Cut Positions 7
Deck Construction Stamped
Spindles Type Greasable
Spindle Material Aluminum
Anti-Scalp Wheels Standard
Deck Drive Belt
Lift System Mechanical
Deck Weight, lbs (kg) 195 (88.6)

52" Mower Deck
Mower Deck Type Mid-mount, side discharge
Number of Blades 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) 52 (1320)
Overall Width, in (mm) 59 (1495)
Cutting Height, in (mm) 1.0-4.0 (25-102)
Cut Positions 7
Deck Construction Stamped
Spindles Type Greasable
Spindle Material Aluminum
Anti-Scalp Wheels Standard
Deck Drive Belt
Lift System Mechanical
Deck Weight, lbs (kg) 220 (100)

44" Snowblower
Snowblower Type Front-mount, 2-stage
Clearing Width, in (mm) 44 (1110)
Overall Width, in (mm) 44.5 (925)
Adjustable Skids Standard
Lift System Mechanical
Weight, lbs (kg) 360 (164)

36" Tiller
Tilling Width, in (mm) 36 (910)
Tilling Depth, in (mm) 0-8.0 (0-203)
Overall Width, in (mm) 36.5 (924)
Tiller Gear Box Heavy duty cast iron
Tiller Weight, lbs (kg) 196 (89)

Dozer (Snow Blade)
Blade Type Front-mount
Spring Trip Standard
Width, in (mm) 48 (1215)
Lift System Mechanical
Angle Manual
Angle Positions 5
Weight, lbs (kg) 130 (59)

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