The White 31079 is a row crop tractor made from 1976 to 1982. It has a 2WD drive system and a 6-cylinder Perkins diesel engine. The engine puts out 85 hp at 2200 rpm, which is below average power for tractors. It has a liquid-cooled system and natural aspiration.
This tractor has an unsynchronized gear transmission with 18 forward and 6 reverse speeds. It features a three-point hitch at the rear, rated for 4000 lb capacity, which is about average. The PTO is independent and offers both 540 and 1000 rpm speeds. The White 31079 weighs 11700 lb and has ag tires in front and back. It comes with either a two-post ROPS canopy or an optional cab for the operator. The tractor has hydrostatic power steering and independent hydraulic dry disc brakes for safe operation.