Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE
Power
8 hp
Production
1997-1998
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Friction disc
Weight
307 lbs (recoil) [139 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Snapper 250816BE Riding Lawn Mower
The Snapper 250816BE is a compact riding lawn mower produced between 1997 and 1998, designed specifically for residential lawn maintenance. This machine belongs to the category of small-frame riding mowers, prioritizing simplicity and maneuverability.
Engine and Power
The mower is powered by a 318 cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. It produces 8 hp (6.0 kW) and utilizes a vertical-shaft configuration. The engine is protected by a dual dry element air cleaner and requires 1.125 quarts of oil for proper lubrication.
Transmission and Drive
The propulsion system features a friction disc transmission, offering 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, operated via a manual clutch. This two-wheel-drive system provides sufficient control for standard turf conditions, complemented by manual steering and drum brakes for deceleration.
Mowing and Dimensions
The unit is equipped with a 25-inch mower deck. It rolls on lawn and turf tires, with 4.10x3.50 front tires and 16x4.80-8 rear tires. The total weight of the machine varies slightly based on the starter type, weighing 307 lbs for the recoil model and 315 lbs for the electric start model.
Electrical System
The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery with a 140 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) rating. It features a negative ground system and a 3-amp charging circuit to maintain battery levels during operation.
Conclusion
The Snapper 250816BE is a straightforward, entry-level lawn mower suited for small to medium-sized residential lawns. Its mechanical simplicity and compact footprint make it a practical choice for operators who prefer manual control and ease of maintenance.
Production Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 250816BE
- Riding lawn mower
| Manufacturer | Snapper |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 250816BE
| Weight | 307 lbs (recoil) [139 kg] |
|---|---|
| Weight(optional) | 315 lbs (electric) [142 kg] |
| Lawn/turf front | 4.10x3.50 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 16z4.80-8 |
Engine Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, 250816BE
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 1.125 qts [1.1 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 318 cc [19.44 ci] |
| Air cleaner | Dual dry element |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.75 inches [76 x 70 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
Transmission Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 250816BE
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Friction disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Snapper lawn tractors, 250816BE
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Drum brakes
Power Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 250816BE
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of Snapper lawn tractors, 250816BE
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 3 |
| Battery CCA | 140 |
Where it sits
With 8 HP, the Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE sits between 417X (7 HP) and 250914 (9 HP) in Snapper lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 5th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE have?
The Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE produced?
The Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE was produced in 1997-1998.
What engine does the Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE have?
The Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE use?
The Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE uses a Friction disc transmission.
How much does the Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE weigh?
The Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE weighs 307 lbs (recoil) [139 kg].
Is the Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE 4WD?
The Snapper lawn tractors 250816BE is available in 2WD.