Sabre lawn tractors

Sabre 1438GS

The Sabre 1438GS is a lawn tractor produced from 1998 to 2001 by Sabre, a part of John Deere. It features a 14.5 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 5-speed belt-driven Dana 4360 transmission, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes. The tractor has a wheelbase of 44.7 inches, weighs 391 lbs, and includes a mid PTO with manual clutch. Attachments include a 38" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. It was built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA, and originally sold for $1,429 in 1999.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Sabre 1438GS

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Briggs & Stratton 28N707
Cooling	air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter	electric
Idle RPM	1750-3300
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel tank	1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Air cleaner	paper and foam
Bore/Stroke	3.44x3.06 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement	465 cc (28.4 ci)
Power (gross)	14.5 hp (10.8 kW)
Starter volts	12

Chassis

Drive	Two-wheel drive
Brakes	Disc brakes
Steering	Manual steering
Operator station	Open operator station

Dimensions

Width	36 inches (91 cm)
Length	60 inches (152 cm)
Weight	391 lbs (177 kg)
Rear tire	20x8-8
Wheelbase	44.7 inches (113 cm)
Front tire	15x6.5-6
Height (steering wheel)	38.6 inches (98 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery CCA	230
Battery Group	U1
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	3
Charging system	unregulated

Production

Built in	Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
Category	Lawn tractor
Original price	$1,429 in 1999
Years produced	1998 - 2001

Attachments

Overview	38" mid-mount mower deck, Snowblower, Blade
46" Blade	Sabre, front-mount, 46 inches width (116 cm), manual-lift
38" Mower deck	mid-mount Sabre BG10108, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 38 inches (96 cm), Cut height 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm)
42" Snow blower	Sabre, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift

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