Snapper lawn tractors 30087 lawn tractor

Snapper lawn tractors 30087

Power

8 hp

Production

1990

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Friction disc

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Snapper 30087 Riding Lawn Mower

The Snapper 30087 is a riding lawn mower produced in 1990 in McDonough, Georgia, USA. This model is designed for residential landscaping and lawn maintenance tasks, featuring a compact two-wheel drive configuration.

Engine and Power

The machine is powered by an air-cooled, single-cylinder Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. It provides a gross power output of 8 hp (6.0 kW) via a vertical-shaft configuration. The engine incorporates a 12-volt electrical system with an electric starter for operational convenience.

Transmission and Drive

Equipped with a friction disc transmission, the tractor offers 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This mechanical arrangement allows the operator to select appropriate speeds for various mowing conditions. The unit operates with a two-wheel drive system and is controlled via manual steering.

Mowing and Attachments

The mower is factory-fitted with a 30-inch cutting deck. Versatility is supported by an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO), which utilizes a pulley-based drive system and is engaged via a manual clutch.

Conclusion

The Snapper 30087 is a straightforward, utility-focused riding mower suitable for standard lawn maintenance. Its simple mechanical design and manual controls make it a serviceable machine for residential users seeking a durable 1990s-era landscaping tool.

Production Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 30087

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

Engine Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, 30087

  • Briggs & Stratton
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Starter volts12
Power (gross)8 hp [6.0 kW]
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 30087

Transmission variants 1

TypeFriction disc
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Snapper lawn tractors, 30087

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

Power Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 30087

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchManual
Mid PTO TypePulley

Electrical System of Snapper lawn tractors, 30087

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 8 HP, the Snapper lawn tractors 30087 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 30087 have?

The Snapper lawn tractors 30087 delivers 8 HP.

What years was the Snapper lawn tractors 30087 produced?

The Snapper lawn tractors 30087 was produced in 1990.

What engine does the Snapper lawn tractors 30087 have?

The Snapper lawn tractors 30087 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Snapper lawn tractors 30087 use?

The Snapper lawn tractors 30087 uses a Friction disc transmission.

Is the Snapper lawn tractors 30087 4WD?

The Snapper lawn tractors 30087 is available in 2WD.

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