Snapper lawn tractors 280812
Power
8 hp
Production
1993
Engine
Gasoline
Transmission
Friction disc
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Snapper 280812 Riding Lawn Mower
The Snapper 280812 is a riding lawn mower manufactured in 1993 in McDonough, Georgia, USA. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this machine utilizes a compact two-wheel drive chassis and is equipped with a 28-inch mower deck.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by an air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin gasoline engine from Briggs & Stratton, delivering a gross power output of 8 hp (6.0 kW). The engine is started via a manual recoil starter. Power is delivered to the ground through a transmission featuring 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, utilizing a friction disc mechanism operated by a manual clutch.
Operational Controls and PTO
The machine features manual steering to navigate the open operator station. It includes an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) of the pulley type, which allows for the operation of compatible attachments, engaged via a manual clutch system.
Conclusion
The Snapper 280812 is a specialized riding mower suited for homeowners requiring a straightforward, mechanically simple solution for regular lawn care tasks. Its design prioritizes ease of maintenance and basic operational functionality.
Production Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 280812
- Riding lawn mower
- Built in McDonough, Georgia, USA
| Manufacturer | Snapper |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, 280812
- Briggs & Stratton
- Gasoline
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 8 hp [6.0 kW] |
Transmission Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 280812
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Friction disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Snapper lawn tractors, 280812
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 280812
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
| Mid PTO Type | Pulley |
Where it sits
With 8 HP, the Snapper lawn tractors 280812 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 280812 have?
The Snapper lawn tractors 280812 delivers 8 HP.
What years was the Snapper lawn tractors 280812 produced?
The Snapper lawn tractors 280812 was produced in 1993.
What engine does the Snapper lawn tractors 280812 have?
The Snapper lawn tractors 280812 is powered by a Gasoline engine.
What transmission does the Snapper lawn tractors 280812 use?
The Snapper lawn tractors 280812 uses a Friction disc transmission.
Is the Snapper lawn tractors 280812 4WD?
The Snapper lawn tractors 280812 is available in 2WD.