Sabre lawn tractors

Sabre 1638HS

The Sabre 1638HS is a 1997 lawn tractor manufactured by Sabre, a part of John Deere, built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric starter and a 1.25 gallon fuel tank. The transmission is a Tuff Torq K51 belt-driven hydrostatic type with infinite forward and reverse gears. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO with manual clutch. Dimensions include a 44.7 inch wheelbase, 60 inch length, 36 inch width, and 38.6 inch height at the steering wheel. Tires are 15x6.50-6 front and 20x8.00-8 rear. Attachments include a 38 inch mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system has a 12 volt battery with negative ground.
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Model1638HS

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Sabre 1638HS

Tires
Rear tire20x8.00-8
Front tire15x6.50-6
Lawn/turf rear20x8.00-8
Lawn/turf front15x6.50-6
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 28Q777
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Bore/Stroke3.44x3.06 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement465 cc (28.4 ci)
Power (gross)16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width36 inches (91 cm)
Length60 inches (152 cm)
Wheelbase44.7 inches (113 cm)
Height (steering wheel)38.6 inches (98 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
Built inGreeneville, Tennessee, USA
ManufacturerSabre (a part of John Deere)
Attachments
Typemid-mount Sabre BG10108
Blades2-blade with manual lift
Mower deck38" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width38 inches (96 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelTuff Torq K51
Transmission typehydrostatic
Serial Numbers
LocationSerial number decal on the rear fender deck, under the tractor's seat.
Power Take-off (PTO)
Typeindependent
Clutchmanual
LocationMid PTO