
Snapper lawn tractors 300915
Power
9 hp
Production
1996
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Friction disc
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Snapper 300915 Riding Lawn Mower
The Snapper 300915 is a riding lawn mower manufactured in 1996 in McDonough, Georgia, USA. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this model utilizes a compact, maneuverable frame equipped with a 30-inch mower deck.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 280000 series engine. This 465 cc, single-cylinder gasoline engine is air-cooled and features a vertical-shaft configuration. It delivers a gross power output of 9 hp (6.7 kW). The engine is supported by a dual-element air cleaner and requires 1.5 quarts (1.4 L) of oil for lubrication.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The propulsion system consists of a friction disc transmission offering 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, allowing the operator to adjust ground speed according to mowing conditions. Power is delivered to the rear wheels via a two-wheel drive system.
Mowing and Controls
The unit is equipped with a 30-inch mower deck. Power delivery to the deck is managed through an independent mid-PTO system, which utilizes a pulley-type drive and a manual clutch for engagement. Steering is achieved through a manual system, and the tractor is equipped with mechanical drum brakes for stopping.
Electrical System
The electrical system operates on 12 volts, powered by a battery with a 140 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) rating. The system features a 3-amp charging capacity and utilizes a negative ground configuration. An electric starter is integrated for engine ignition.
Conclusion
The Snapper 300915 is a straightforward, mechanically-driven riding mower designed for standard residential grass maintenance. Its combination of a 9 hp engine, friction disc transmission, and 30-inch cutting width makes it suitable for small to medium-sized lawn applications.
Production Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 300915
- Riding lawn mower
- Built in McDonough, Georgia, USA
| Manufacturer | Snapper |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 300915
| Lawn/turf front | 4.10x3.50 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, 300915
- Briggs & Stratton 280000
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts [1.4 L] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 465 cc [28.4 ci] |
| Air cleaner | Dual element |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches [87 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power (gross) | 9 hp [6.7 kW] |
Transmission Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 300915
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Friction disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Snapper lawn tractors, 300915
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Mechanical drum brakes
Power Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 300915
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
| Mid PTO Type | Pulley |
Electrical System of Snapper lawn tractors, 300915
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 3 |
| Battery CCA | 140 |
Where it sits
With 9 HP, the Snapper lawn tractors 300915 sits between M280817B (8 HP) and 2810 (10 HP) in Snapper lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 6th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Snapper lawn tractors 300915 have?
The Snapper lawn tractors 300915 delivers 9 HP.
What years was the Snapper lawn tractors 300915 produced?
The Snapper lawn tractors 300915 was produced in 1996.
What engine does the Snapper lawn tractors 300915 have?
The Snapper lawn tractors 300915 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Snapper lawn tractors 300915 use?
The Snapper lawn tractors 300915 uses a Friction disc transmission.
Is the Snapper lawn tractors 300915 4WD?
The Snapper lawn tractors 300915 is available in 2WD.