Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB
Power
12 hp
Production
1995-1998
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless 930
Weight
380 lbs [172 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Snapper LT120G30BB Lawn Tractor
The Snapper LT120G30BB is a lawn tractor produced between 1995 and 1998, designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance. This two-wheel-drive machine features a compact architecture and a belt-driven transmission system intended for standard mowing applications.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 12 horsepower (8.9 kW) Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine. Featuring a vertical-shaft configuration and a displacement of 465 cc (28.4 ci), the engine provides the necessary torque for the 30-inch mower deck. It utilizes an electric starter system powered by a 12-volt battery.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain consists of a Peerless 930 belt-driven gear transmission, which offers 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. This manual configuration allows the operator to select the appropriate speed for terrain conditions. The machine is equipped with manual steering and disc brakes to ensure control during operation.
PTO and Implement Control
Equipped with an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO) of the pulley type, the tractor allows for the engagement of implements via a manual clutch. This system provides a straightforward method for powering the mower deck or other compatible light-duty attachments.
Dimensions and Chassis
Built on a 49-inch (124 cm) wheelbase, the tractor has an overall length of 64 inches (162 cm) and a height of 39 inches (99 cm). The unit weighs approximately 380 lbs (172 kg). It is fitted with lawn and turf tires, measuring 13x5.00-6 at the front and 18x7.50-8 at the rear, designed to minimize surface impact on grass.
Conclusion
The Snapper LT120G30BB serves as a functional entry-level solution for homeowners requiring a compact and maneuverable machine for standard mowing tasks. Its mechanical simplicity and basic utility make it a classic example of late-90s residential lawn equipment.
Production Information of Snapper lawn tractors, LT120G30BB
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | Snapper |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Snapper lawn tractors, LT120G30BB
| Wheelbase | 49 inches [124 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 380 lbs [172 kg] |
| Length | 64 inches [162 cm] |
| Height | 39 inches [99 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 13x5.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x7.50-8 |
Engine Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, LT120G30BB
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 12 hp [8.9 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 465 cc [28.4 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches [87 x 78 mm] |
| Oil capacity | 1.5 qts [1.4 L] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Snapper lawn tractors, LT120G30BB
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 930 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Transmission variants 2
Mechanical Specs of Snapper lawn tractors, LT120G30BB
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Snapper lawn tractors, LT120G30BB
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
| Mid PTO Type | Pulley |
Electrical System of Snapper lawn tractors, LT120G30BB
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 3 |
| Battery CCA | 165 |
Where it sits
With 12 HP, the Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB sits between RE110 (11 HP) and 331313 (13 HP) in Snapper lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 28th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB have?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB delivers 12 HP.
What years was the Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB produced?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB was produced in 1995-1998.
What engine does the Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB have?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB use?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB uses a Peerless 930 transmission.
How much does the Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB weigh?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB weighs 380 lbs [172 kg].
Is the Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB 4WD?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT120G30BB is available in 2WD.