The Sabre 1742HS is a lawn tractor produced from 1998 to 2001 by Sabre, a part of John Deere. It features a 17 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission, and two-wheel drive. Built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USA, it originally sold for $1,849 in 1999. The tractor includes a 42" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade attachments, and has a weight of 422 lbs (191 kg).