The Snapper 281223BVE is a riding lawn mower produced from 2004 to 2010 as part of the 23 Series. It features a 12 hp Briggs & Stratton 344cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 5-speed friction disc transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears. The mower is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It has a mid PTO with a manual clutch and pulley type. Tires are sized 11x4.00-4 front and 16x6.50-8 rear. The mower deck is a 28" mid-mount Snapper type with a single blade and manual lift, providing a 28 inch (71 cm) cutting width. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.