Snapper lawn tractors GT600
Power
27 hp
Production
2007-2010
Engine
3-cylinder
Transmission
Tuff Torq K-92
Weight
1131 lbs [513 kg]
Drive
4WD
Introduction
Snapper GT600 Garden Tractor
The Snapper GT600 is a garden tractor produced by Snapper, a subsidiary of Briggs & Stratton, between 2007 and 2010. Designed for residential landscaping and property maintenance, this machine combines a compact chassis with professional-grade features.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a 3-cylinder, liquid-cooled, horizontal-shaft inline engine with a displacement of 952 cc (58.1 ci). It generates a gross power output of 27 hp (20.1 kW) with 44 lb-ft (59.7 Nm) of torque. The engine utilizes glow plugs for cold starting and is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter. The powertrain features a shaft-driven Tuff Torq K-92 hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control.
Drive and Maneuverability
The GT600 utilizes a 4WD drive system, ensuring traction across various terrain types. Operator control is enhanced by integrated power steering and wet disc brakes. The machine features a mechanical rear differential lock to assist in challenging traction conditions. The wheelbase measures 58.5 inches (148 cm), contributing to the overall agility of the tractor.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system operates at a pressure of 300 psi (20.7 bar) with a pump flow capacity of 5 gpm (18.9 lpm). The tractor is equipped with an independent rear PTO operating at 540 RPM. The rear hitch is a limited Category I type, capable of a lift capacity of 300 lbs (136 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the lift points.
Operator Station and Mowing Capacity
The operator station is an open design featuring an 18-inch high-back seat for user comfort. The tractor is designed for versatility in mowing tasks, supporting deck sizes of 54, 60, or 72 inches. The vehicle's total weight is 1,131 lbs (513 kg), with dimensions measuring 81 inches in length and 44.75 inches in width.
Conclusion
The Snapper GT600 is a capable garden tractor intended for users requiring a balance of power and maneuverability for property management. Its hydrostatic transmission, 4WD capability, and independent PTO make it a flexible platform for various landscaping attachments.
Production Information of Snapper lawn tractors, GT600
- Garden tractor
- Original price was $12,095 in 2009
| Manufacturer | Snapper (a part of Briggs & Stratton) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Snapper lawn tractors, GT600
| Wheelbase | 58.5 inches [148 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1131 lbs [513 kg] |
| Height | 51 inches [129 cm] |
| Length | 81 inches [205 cm] |
| Width | 44.75 inches [113 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 18x8.50-8 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 26x12.00-12 |
Engine Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, GT600
- Liquid-cooled horizontal-shaft inline
- 3-cylinder
| Torque RPM | 2400 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 952 cc [58.1 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 3.2 qts [3.0 L] |
| Pre-heating | Glow plugs |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.83x3.07 inches [72 x 78 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Torque | 44 lb-ft [59.7 Nm] |
| Compression | 24:1 |
| Power (gross) | 27 hp [20.1 kW] |
Transmission Information of Snapper lawn tractors, GT600
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K-92 |
|---|---|
| Transmission(optional) | Type F ATF |
| Oil type | Type F ATF |
| Type | Shaft-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Snapper lawn tractors, GT600
- Open operator station with 18-inch high back seat.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Drive | 4x4 4WD |
|---|---|
| Differential lock | Mechanical rear |
Power Information of Snapper lawn tractors, GT600
| Rear PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
Hydraulics Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, GT600
| Pressure | 300 psi [20.7 bar] |
|---|---|
| Pump flow | 5 gpm [18.9 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Snapper lawn tractors, GT600
| Rear Type | I (limited) |
|---|---|
| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 300 lbs [136 kg] |
Electrical System of Snapper lawn tractors, GT600
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery CCA | 500 |
| Charging system | Alternator |
| Charging amps | 40 |
Where it sits
With 27 HP, the Snapper lawn tractors GT600 sits just above NXT 2652 (26 HP) in Snapper lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 96th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Snapper lawn tractors GT600 have?
The Snapper lawn tractors GT600 delivers 27 HP.
What years was the Snapper lawn tractors GT600 produced?
The Snapper lawn tractors GT600 was produced in 2007-2010.
What engine does the Snapper lawn tractors GT600 have?
The Snapper lawn tractors GT600 is powered by a 3-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Snapper lawn tractors GT600 use?
The Snapper lawn tractors GT600 uses a Tuff Torq K-92 transmission.
How much does the Snapper lawn tractors GT600 weigh?
The Snapper lawn tractors GT600 weighs 1131 lbs [513 kg].
Is the Snapper lawn tractors GT600 4WD?
The Snapper lawn tractors GT600 is available in 4WD.