Snapper lawn tractors
Snapper 265X
The Snapper 265X is a riding lawn mower produced from 1967 to 1972 as part of the Comet Series. It features a 5 hp gasoline engine available from Briggs & Stratton or Tecumseh, a 5-speed friction disc transmission with reverse, and two-wheel manual steering. The mower weighs 235 lbs and rides on 16x4.80-8 rear tires. It includes a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck with 8 cut positions and a cut height range of 1 to 4 inches. Electrical system uses a 12-volt negative ground battery. Variants include the 265X with manual start and the 265XS with electric start.
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Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Snapper 265X
Engine
| Bore/Stroke | 2.75x2.375 inches (70 x 60 mm) |
|---|---|
| 265X Starter | manual recoil |
| Displacement | 231 cc (14.11 ci) |
| 265XS Starter | electric |
| Power (gross) | 5 hp (3.7 kW) |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Engine options | 5HP Briggs & Stratton 231cc 1-cyl gasoline, 5HP Tecumseh 1-cyl gasoline |
| Briggs & Stratton 146000 | gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Dimensions
| Weight | 235 lbs (106 kg) |
|---|---|
| Rear tire | 16x4.80-8 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Type | Riding lawn mower |
|---|---|
| Series | Comet Series |
| Variants | 265X manual start, 265XS electric start |
| Years made | 1967 - 1972 |
Attachments
| Cut height | 1 to 4 inch (2 to 10 cm) |
|---|---|
| Cut positions | 8 |
| Cutting width | 26 inches (66 cm) |
| 26" Mower deck | Type mid-mount Snapper, 1-blade |
Transmission
| Type | friction disc |
|---|---|
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |