Snapper 2880

The Snapper 2880 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1976 to 1979 as part of the Comet Series. It was built in McDonough, Georgia, USA, and originally priced at $775 in 1977. The 2880 features an 8 hp gasoline air-cooled vertical-shaft engine with manual recoil and optional electric start. It has a 5-speed fiction disc transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear, two-wheel drive, and manual steering. The mower has an open operator station and rides on lawn/turf tires sized 4.10/3.50-4 front and 16x4.80-8 rear. Dimensions are 62 inches in length and 38 inches in height. Attachments include a 28-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade. Electrical system uses a 12-volt battery with negative ground.