Introduction
Snapper LT2346 Lawn Tractor
The Snapper LT2346 is a lawn tractor manufactured between 2009 and 2012 by Snapper, a division of Briggs & Stratton. Designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance, this machine falls into the category of ride-on mowers, featuring a 46-inch cutting deck and a focus on maneuverability.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 44L777 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin unit features two cylinders and a displacement of 724 cc (44.18 ci), producing a gross power output of 23 hp (17.2 kW). The engine is started via a 12-volt electric starter system.
Transmission and Chassis
The LT2346 utilizes a Hydro-Gear 0510 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, which provides infinite forward and reverse speed control. The drive system is configured as two-wheel drive. Steering is manual, and the operator operates from an open station design.
Power Take-Off and Mowing
Equipped with a 46-inch mower deck, the machine includes an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO). The PTO system operates via an electric clutch and a pulley-driven mechanism, allowing for efficient engagement of the cutting deck.
Dimensions and Electrical
The tractor has a wheelbase of 50 inches (127 cm) with an overall length of 71 inches (180 cm) and a width of 57 inches (144 cm). Including the mower deck, the unit weighs approximately 490 lbs (222 kg). It is equipped with turf-specific tires measuring 15.00x6.00-6 at the front and 20.00x10.00-10 at the rear. The electrical system utilizes a 12-volt battery with a 230 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) rating and a negative ground configuration.
Conclusion
The Snapper LT2346 is a straightforward, hydrostatic-drive lawn tractor suited for homeowners requiring a reliable machine for standard grass cutting tasks. Its combination of a V-Twin engine and an independent mid-PTO makes it a versatile platform for residential yard care.
Production Information of Snapper lawn tractors, LT2346
- Lawn tractor
- Original price was $2699 in 2012
| Manufacturer | Snapper (a part of Briggs & Stratton) |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Snapper lawn tractors, LT2346
| Wheelbase | 50 inches [127 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 490 lbs [222 kg] |
| Height | 44 inches [111 cm] |
| Length | 71 inches [180 cm] |
| Width | 57 inches [144 cm] |
Weight with mower deck.
| Lawn/turf front | 15.00x6.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20.00x10.00-10 |
Engine Specifications of Snapper lawn tractors, LT2346
- Briggs & Stratton 44L777
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 23 hp [17.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 724 cc [44.18 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.12x2.89 inches [79 x 73 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Snapper lawn tractors, LT2346
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear 0510 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Snapper lawn tractors, LT2346
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Snapper lawn tractors, LT2346
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
| Mid PTO Type | Pulley |
Electrical System of Snapper lawn tractors, LT2346
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery CCA | 230 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 23 HP, the Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 sits between UGT2260H (22 HP) and LT2446 (24 HP) in Snapper lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 76th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 have?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 delivers 23 HP.
What years was the Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 produced?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 was produced in 2009-2012.
What engine does the Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 have?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 use?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 uses a Hydro-Gear 0510 transmission.
How much does the Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 weigh?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 weighs 490 lbs*Weight with mower deck. [222 kg].
Is the Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 4WD?
The Snapper lawn tractors LT2346 is available in 2WD.