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Ariens High Sierra 1848

The Ariens High Sierra 1848 is a lawn tractor produced from 1996 to 1999 by Ariens in Brillion, Wisconsin, USA. It features an 18 hp Briggs & Stratton 2-cylinder air-cooled V-Twin gasoline engine with an electric starter and a belt-driven hydrostatic Eaton 851 transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO with an independent electric clutch. Dimensions include a 48 inch wheelbase, 70 inch length, and 45 inch height at the steering wheel, with a shipping weight of 505 lbs. Tires are sized 15x6.00-6 front and 23x10.50-12 rear. Electrical system has negative ground, 16 amp charging, 290 CCA battery, and 12 volts. Attachments available include a 48 inch mid-mount mower deck, 42 inch front blade, and 40 inch front snow blower.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Ariens High Sierra 1848

Engine

Type:gasoline
Brand:Briggs & Stratton
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Sparkplug:Champion RC12YC
Oil capacity:1.75 qts
Power (gross):18 hp
Sparkplug gap:0.030 inches
Starter volts:12
Oil capacity metric:1.7 L
Power (gross) metric:13.4 kW
Sparkplug gap metric:0.762 mm

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:290
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:16

Mechanical

Brakes:Disc brakes
Steering:manual
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Built in:Brillion, Wisconsin, USA
Years made:1996 - 1999

Attachments

42" Blade:front-mount, 42 inches width
40" Snow blower:front-mount, 40 inches width
48" mower deck type:mid-mount Ariens, 3-blade
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches cutting width

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Eaton 851

Dimensions & Tires

Length:70 inches
Rear tire:23x10.50-12
Wheelbase:48 inches
Front tire:15x6.00-6
Length metric:177 cm
Shipping weight:505 lbs
Wheelbase metric:121 cm
Shipping weight metric:229 kg
Height (steering wheel):45 inches
Height (steering wheel) metric:114 cm

Power Take-off (PTO)

PTO:independent
Type:Mid PTO
Clutch:electric

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