Sabre lawn tractors

Sabre 2254HV

The Sabre 2254HV is a garden tractor produced from 1998 to 1999 by Sabre, a part of John Deere, built in Horicon, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 22 hp Briggs & Stratton 626cc 2-cylinder air-cooled V-twin OHV gasoline engine, hydrostatic Kanzaki Tuff Torq K65 transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual sector-and-pinion steering. The tractor includes an open operator station, disc brakes, and an independent front PTO with electric clutch. Dimensions include a 48.5 inch wheelbase, 72.3 inch length, 41.1 inch width, and 45.6 inch height. Electrical system has a negative ground, flywheel alternator charging system with 16 amps, and a 12 volt battery (BCI U1 group). Attachments available include a 54 inch mid-mount mower deck, 46 inch front-mount blade, and 42 inch front-mount snow blower, all with manual lift. Optional sleeve hitch is available. Serial numbers for 1998 start at 010001 and for 1999 at 020001.
Power-
Founded-
Model2254HV

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Sabre 2254HV

Engine
ModelBriggs & Stratton 380777
Coolingair-cooled V-twin OHV
Idle RPM1550-3550
Cylinders2-cylinder
Fuel tank3 gal (11.4 L)
Fuel typegasoline
Air cleanerdry with foam precleaner
Displacement626 cc (38.2 ci)
Power (gross)22 hp (16.4 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Width41.1 inches (104 cm)
Height45.6 inches (115 cm)
Length72.3 inches (183 cm)
Wheelbase48.5 inches (123 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery CCA340
Battery GroupBCI U1
Battery volts12
Charging amps16
Charging systemflywheel alternator
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
Steeringmanual sector-and-pinion
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeGarden tractor
SeriesGarden Series
Built inHoricon, Wisconsin, USA
Years made1998 - 1999
Attachments
NoteGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
46" Bladefront-mount, manual-lift, 46 inches width (116 cm)
Cutting width54 inches (137 cm)
42" Snow blowerfront-mount, manual-lift, 42 inches width (106 cm)
54" mid-mount mower deck3-blade with manual lift
Transmission
Typehydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ModelKanzaki Tuff Torq K65
Oil capacity3.4 qts (3.2 L)
Tractor hitch
Typesleeve hitch (Optional)
Serial numbers
1998010001
1999020001
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchelectric
Front PTOindependent