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Sabre 1542HS

The Sabre 1542HS is a lawn tractor produced from 1998 to 2001 by Sabre, a part of John Deere. It features a 15.5 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission, and two-wheel drive. The tractor has a wheelbase of 44.7 inches and weighs 396 lbs. It includes a 42" mid-mount mower deck and optional attachments such as a snowblower and blade. The Sabre 1542HS was built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA, and originally sold for $1,759 in 1999.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Sabre 1542HS

Tires

Lawn/turf rear:20x8-8
Lawn/turf front:15x6.5-6

Engine

Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Idle RPM:1750-3300
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Fuel type:gasoline
Air cleaner:paper and foam
Bore/Stroke:3.44x3.06 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement:465 cc (28.4 ci)
Engine Detail:Briggs & Stratton Intek
Power (gross):15.5 hp (11.6 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:36 inches (91 cm)
Length:60 inches (152 cm)
Weight:396 lbs (179 kg)
Wheelbase:44.7 inches (113 cm)
Front axle:Cast-iron
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

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Lawn tractor
Built in:Greeneville, Tennessee, USA
Manufacturer:Sabre (a part of John Deere)
Original price:$1,759 in 1999
Years produced:1998 - 2001

Attachments

46" Blade:Sabre, front-mount, 46 inches width (116 cm), manual-lift
42" Mower deck:mid-mount Sabre BG10109, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 42 inches (106 cm), Cut height 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm)
42" Snow blower:Sabre, 42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, manual-lift
Attachment overview:42" mid-mount mower deck, Snowblower, Blade

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Transmission:Tuff Torq K51
Transmission type:hydrostatic

Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number decal on top of the rear fender deck, below the seat.

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual
Mid PTO:independent

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