Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE
Power
12 hp
Production
2003
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Friction disc
Weight
354 lbs [160 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Snapper 301222BE Riding Lawn Mower
The Snapper 301222BE is a riding lawn mower produced in 2003, designed for residential turf maintenance. It features a compact, lightweight chassis and a mid-mounted cutting deck for standard lawn care applications.
Engine and Performance
The machine is powered by a Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder gasoline engine. This air-cooled, vertical-shaft unit has a displacement of 465 cc (28.4 ci) and produces 12 hp (8.9 kW) of gross power. The engine utilizes a dual-element air cleaner to maintain performance in dusty conditions and relies on an electric 12-volt starting system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
This model utilizes a two-wheel drive system paired with a friction disc transmission. It offers a manual gear configuration with five forward speeds and one reverse gear, allowing the operator to adjust ground speed according to cutting conditions. The mower is equipped with manual steering and mechanical drum brakes.
Cutting and Operational Equipment
The mower is fitted with a 30-inch cutting deck. It features an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO), which provides the necessary drive for the mower deck. The operator interface consists of an open station design.
Dimensions and Electrical
With a total weight of 354 lbs (160 kg), the unit is designed for maneuverability on residential lawns. It is equipped with turf-specific tires, measuring 4.10x4 at the front and 16x6.50-8 at the rear. The electrical system operates on 12 volts with a 140 CCA battery and a 3-amp charging system.
Conclusion
The 2003 Snapper 301222BE is a straightforward, entry-level riding mower suited for private garden maintenance. Its simple mechanical construction and compact design prioritize ease of use and basic lawn care functionality.
Production Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 301222BE
- Riding lawn mower
| Manufacturer | Snapper |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 301222BE
| Weight | 354 lbs [160 kg] |
|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 4.10x4 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, 301222BE
- Briggs & Stratton
- 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) | 12 hp [8.9 kW] |
Transmission Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 301222BE
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Friction disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Snapper lawn tractors, 301222BE
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Drum brakes
Power Information of Snapper lawn tractors, 301222BE
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|
Electrical System of Snapper lawn tractors, 301222BE
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 3 |
| Battery CCA | 140 |
Where it sits
With 12 HP, the Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE sits between RE110 (11 HP) and 331313 (13 HP) in Snapper lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 3th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE have?
The Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE delivers 12 HP.
What years was the Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE produced?
The Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE was produced in 2003.
What engine does the Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE have?
The Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE use?
The Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE uses a Friction disc transmission.
How much does the Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE weigh?
The Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE weighs 354 lbs [160 kg].
Is the Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE 4WD?
The Snapper lawn tractors 301222BE is available in 2WD.