The Snapper 268X is a riding lawn mower from 1972, part of the Comet Series by Snapper. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled vertical shaft design. The transmission is a 5-speed friction disc with one reverse gear. It has two-wheel drive and manual steering with an open operator station. The mower includes a 26-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade for cutting.