Snapper lawn tractors 266X lawn tractor

Snapper lawn tractors 266X

Power

6 hp

Production

1969

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Friction disc

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Snapper 266X Riding Lawn Mower

The Snapper 266X is a riding lawn mower introduced in 1969, designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance. This compact machine features a 26-inch mower deck and is built on a two-wheel drive chassis.

Engine and Powertrain

The machine is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine with a vertical shaft configuration. It produces 6 horsepower (4.5 kW) and utilizes a 12-volt starter system for ignition.

Transmission and Drive

The drivetrain utilizes a friction disc transmission system, offering 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear to adjust travel speed during operation. The tractor is configured with a two-wheel drive system and is controlled via manual steering.

Operator Station and Electrical

The operator interface consists of an open station design, prioritizing visibility and simplicity. The electrical system operates on 12-volt battery power with a negative ground polarity.

Conclusion

The Snapper 266X is a straightforward, mechanically simple riding mower suited for standard residential lawn care tasks where durability and ease of maintenance are required.

Production Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 266X

  • Riding lawn mower
ManufacturerSnapper

Engine Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, 266X

  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter volts12
Power6 hp [4.5 kW]

Transmission Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 266X

Transmission variants 1

TypeFriction disc
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Snapper lawn tractors, 266X

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Manual steering
  • Open operator station.

Electrical System of Snapper lawn tractors, 266X

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 6 HP, the Snapper lawn tractors 266X sits between RE100 (5 HP) and 267X (7 HP) in Snapper lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 45th percentile of 1960s models in our database (550 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Snapper lawn tractors 266X have?

The Snapper lawn tractors 266X delivers 6 HP.

What years was the Snapper lawn tractors 266X produced?

The Snapper lawn tractors 266X was produced in 1969.

What engine does the Snapper lawn tractors 266X have?

The Snapper lawn tractors 266X is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Snapper lawn tractors 266X use?

The Snapper lawn tractors 266X uses a Friction disc transmission.

Is the Snapper lawn tractors 266X 4WD?

The Snapper lawn tractors 266X is available in 2WD.

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