Snapper lawn tractors 280813 lawn tractor

Snapper lawn tractors 280813

Power

8 hp

Production

1993-1994

Engine

Gasoline

Transmission

Friction disc

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Snapper 280813 Riding Lawn Mower

The Snapper 280813 is a riding lawn mower produced between 1993 and 1994. Manufactured in McDonough, Georgia, USA, this model is designed for residential lawn maintenance, featuring an open operator station and a 28-inch mower deck.

Engine and Performance

The machine is powered by an air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 8 hp (6.0 kW). The engine utilizes an electric starter system operating on a 12-volt circuit to ensure reliable ignition.

Transmission and Drive System

The tractor utilizes a friction disc transmission system providing 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, allowing for variable speed control during operation. It is configured as a two-wheel drive vehicle and relies on manual steering for directional control.

Power Take-Off and Mowing

The unit features a mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) system, which is independently operated via a manual clutch and a pulley mechanism. This configuration is specifically designed to drive the 28-inch cutting deck for grass maintenance.

Conclusion

The Snapper 280813 is a straightforward, mechanical riding mower suited for standard residential lawn care. Its simple design, characterized by manual controls and a basic friction disc transmission, makes it a durable option for property owners requiring consistent performance.

Production Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 280813

  • Riding lawn mower
  • Built in McDonough, Georgia, USA
ManufacturerSnapper

Engine Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, 280813

  • Gasoline
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starter volts12
StarterElectric
Power (gross)8 hp [6.0 kW]

Transmission Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 280813

Transmission variants 1

TypeFriction disc
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Snapper lawn tractors, 280813

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

Power Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 280813

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchManual
Mid PTO TypePulley

Electrical System of Snapper lawn tractors, 280813

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 8 HP, the Snapper lawn tractors 280813 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 280813 have?

The Snapper lawn tractors 280813 delivers 8 HP.

What years was the Snapper lawn tractors 280813 produced?

The Snapper lawn tractors 280813 was produced in 1993-1994.

What engine does the Snapper lawn tractors 280813 have?

The Snapper lawn tractors 280813 is powered by a Gasoline engine.

What transmission does the Snapper lawn tractors 280813 use?

The Snapper lawn tractors 280813 uses a Friction disc transmission.

Is the Snapper lawn tractors 280813 4WD?

The Snapper lawn tractors 280813 is available in 2WD.

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