PRODUCT DETAILS
Troy-Bilt TB30B 30-Inch Riding Lawn Mower
Save valuable storage space while making lawn maintenance easier with the Troy-Bilt® TB30B Riding Mower. Designed specifically for smaller and gated yards, this compact riding mower features a 30-inch cutting deck that is designed to fit through gates 36 inches wide or larger.
Powered by a 10.5 HP / 344cc Briggs & Stratton® engine, the TB30B combines reliable starting, compact dimensions, and easy-to-use controls. Its 6-speed Shift-On-The-Go™ transmission allows you to conveniently adjust your mowing speed from the driver’s seat.
Key Features
- 10.5 HP / 344cc Briggs & Stratton® Engine – Designed for reliable starting and dependable residential mowing performance.
- 30-Inch Steel Cutting Deck – Compact deck is designed to fit through gates 36 inches wide or larger.
- Ideal for Small Yards – Designed for smaller or gated properties up to approximately 1/2 acre.
- 6-Speed Shift-On-The-Go™ Transmission – Convenient hand-lever control makes it easy to select your preferred mowing speed.
- Space-Saving Design – Compact construction makes the mower easier to store in garages and sheds.
- Mulch Plug Included – Allows you to mulch grass clippings and return nutrients to the soil.
- Electric Start – Key ignition provides convenient engine starting.
- Rear Tow Hitch – Provides added versatility for compatible towing applications.
- Cup Holder – Convenient storage for a beverage while mowing.
- Operator Presence System – Designed to provide an added safety feature during operation.
Compact Design for Smaller Yards
The TB30B is built around a compact riding mower design that makes it particularly practical for homeowners with smaller lawns or properties with gates and limited access.
Its 30-inch cutting width provides a useful balance between riding-mower convenience and compact maneuverability, while the space-saving design makes storage easier when the mower is not in use.
Easy Speed Control
The 6-speed Shift-On-The-Go™ transmission features a conveniently positioned hand lever on the dash, allowing the operator to adjust the mower’s forward speed without complicated controls.
The mower provides a forward speed of up to 4.25 MPH and a reverse speed of up to 2 MPH.
Durable Steel Cutting Deck
The 30-inch, 14-gauge steel cutting deck is designed for dependable residential use. The stamped deck features a single blade, manual PTO engagement, and five cutting-height positions ranging from 1.5 to 4 inches.
The included mulch plug provides an additional mowing option, allowing grass clippings to be returned to the lawn.
Engine & Fuel System
The Troy-Bilt TB30B is equipped with a Briggs & Stratton Power Built 21R707-0152 engine with a 344cc displacement and 10.5 HP rated output.
Additional engine features include:
- Electric start
- Key ignition
- 1.3-gallon fuel tank
- Fully pressurized lubrication
- Mechanical governor
- Choke-a-matic
- Dual-element air filter
- 3-amp regulated charging system
- Carburetor fuel delivery
Comfortable Operator Controls
The TB30B features a mid-back seat with knob adjustment and an integral floor mat for a comfortable operating position. The controls are designed for straightforward operation, while the hand-lever transmission provides convenient speed adjustment.
Drive System
- Transmission: Troy-Bilt
- Drive System: CVT
- Transmission Control: 6-Speed Hand Lever
- Forward Speed: 4.25 MPH
- Reverse Speed: 2 MPH
- Transmission Housing: Aluminum
- Brakes: Disc
Cutting Deck Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Cutting Width | 30 Inches |
| Deck Material | 14-Gauge Steel |
| Deck Construction | Stamped |
| Blade(s) | 1 |
| PTO Engagement | Manual |
| Cutting Height | 1.5″ – 4″ |
| Deck Positions | 5 |
| Deck Wash | No |
| Deck Lift | Hand Lever |
| Mulch Kit | Included |
Chassis & Maneuverability
- Frame: Robotically Welded
- Turning Radius: 18 Inches
- Front Pivot Bar: 14-Gauge Steel
- Rear Tow Hitch: Yes
- Corrosion Protection: Yes
- Bumper: No
Wheels & Tires
- Front Tires: 13″ × 5″–6″
- Rear Tires: 16″ × 6.5″–8″
- Tire Tread: Turf Saver
- Bearing Type: Poly Bushing
Battery
- Battery: 135 CCA
- Battery Type: AGM (Absorbent Glass Mat)
- Battery Voltage: 12V
Additional Features
- Mulch Kit Included
- Cup Holder
- Operator Presence System
- No Headlights
- No Cruise Control
- Mid-Back Seat
- Rear Tow Hitch
Warranty
The Troy-Bilt TB30B includes:
- Residential Warranty: 2-Year Limited
- Frame Warranty: 2-Year Limited
- Front Axle Warranty: 2-Year Limited
- Deck Shell Warranty: 2-Year Limited
- Commercial Warranty: Not Available
Product Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Troy-Bilt® |
| Model | TB30B |
| Model Number | 13AC26JDA23 |
| Type | Riding Lawn Mower |
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton® Power Built |
| Engine Model | 21R707-0152 |
| Engine Displacement | 344cc |
| Engine Output | 10.5 HP* |
| Cutting Width | 30 Inches |
| Transmission | Troy-Bilt CVT |
| Forward Speed | 4.25 MPH |
| Reverse Speed | 2 MPH |
| Fuel Capacity | 1.3 Gallons |
| Turning Radius | 18 Inches |
| Battery | 12V AGM |
| Deck Material | 14-Gauge Steel |
| Blade(s) | 1 |
| Mulch Kit | Included |
Ideal For
The Troy-Bilt TB30B is an excellent choice for homeowners looking for a compact riding mower for:
- Small residential lawns
- Gated yards
- Properties up to approximately 1/2 acre
- Lawns with limited access
- Homeowners with limited storage space
- Garages and sheds where a compact mower is preferred
Troy-Bilt TB30B — compact riding performance, easy speed control, and a 30-inch cutting deck designed for smaller and gated yards.
Horsepower is rated by the engine manufacturer. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Actual products may vary in design, features, attachments, or appearance.

