Sabre lawn tractors

Sabre 1842HV

The Sabre 1842HV is a lawn tractor produced in 1998 by Sabre, a part of John Deere, built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA. It features an 18 hp Briggs & Stratton 568cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission (Tuff Torq K61). The tractor has a wheelbase of 48.5 inches, weighs 530 lbs, and uses two-wheel drive with manual steering. It includes a mid PTO with an electric clutch and a 3-gallon fuel tank. Attachments available include a 42" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with 340 CCA and a flywheel alternator charging system.
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Model1842HV

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Sabre 1842HV

Power
Power (gross)18 hp (13.4 kW)
Tires
Rear tire23x9.50-12
Front tire16x6.50-8
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 350777
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
Starterelectric
Idle RPM1550-3350
Cylinders2-cylinder
Air cleanerdry with foam precleaner
Displacement568 cc (34.7 ci)
Power (gross)18 hp (13.4 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width37.6 inches (95 cm)
Height44.1 inches (112 cm)
Length71.5 inches (181 cm)
Weight530 lbs (240 kg)
Wheelbase48.5 inches (123 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA340
Battery GroupBCI U1
Battery volts12
Charging amps16
Charging systemflywheel alternator
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Built inHoricon, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerSabre (a part of John Deere)
Attachments
Overview42" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, blade
46" BladeSabre, front-mount, 46 inches width (116 cm), manual-lift
42" Mower deckmid-mount Sabre, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 42 inches (106 cm), Cut height 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm)
42" Snow blowerSabre, 42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, manual-lift
Transmission
NoteAccording to the Deere parts manual, both the K61 and K62C were used in the Sabre 1842HV.
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
Oil capacity3.4 qts (3.2 L)
TransmissionTuff Torq K61
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectric
Mid PTOindependent