The Sabre 1542GS is a 1998 lawn tractor manufactured by Sabre, a part of John Deere, built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA. It features a 15 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes. The tractor has a mid PTO with manual clutch and an open operator station. Dimensions include a 44.7 inch wheelbase, 60 inch length, 36 inch width, and 38.6 inch height at the steering wheel, weighing 396 lbs. Tires are 15x6.50-6 front and 20x8.0-8 rear. Electrical system is negative ground with a 12 volt battery and 3 amp charging. Attachments include a 42 inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift, cutting width of 42 inches and cut height from 1 to 4 inches. Serial numbers are located on the rear fender deck under the seat.