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Snapper 301215

The Snapper 301215 is a 1996 riding lawn mower from the 15 Series, built in McDonough, Georgia, USA. It features a 12 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 5-speed friction disc transmission with 5 forward and 1 reverse gear. The mower has two-wheel drive, manual steering, mechanical drum brakes, and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO with manual clutch and pulley type. Tires are 4.10x3.50 front and 16x6.50-8 rear. Attachments include a 30" mid-mount mower deck with a 1-blade manual lift and a 36" front-mount blade with manual lift and angle. Electrical system has a 12 volt battery with 140 CCA and 3 amp charging. The mower is noted for its legendary quality.
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Power12 hp
Founded30" deck
Model301215

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Snapper 301215

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 280000
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:1.75 gal (6.6 L)
Air cleaner:dual element
Bore/Stroke:3.44x3.06 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement:465 cc (28.4 ci)
Oil capacity:1.5 qts (1.4 L)
Power (gross):12 hp (8.9 kW)
Starter volts:12

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery CCA:140
Battery volts:12
Charging amps:3

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical drum brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Riding lawn mower
Year:1996
Series:15 Series
Built in:McDonough, Georgia, USA

References

Book:Legendary Quality published in 1996, by Snapper

Attachments

Blade:-
36" Blade:Snapper front-mount
36" Blade Lift:manual-lift
36" Blade Angle:manual-angle
36" Blade Width:36 inches (91 cm)
30" Mower deck Type:mid-mount Snapper
30" Mower deck Blade:1-blade with manual lift
30" Mower deck Drive:belt
30" mid-mount mower deck:-
30" Mower deck Cut height:1.50 to 4.00 inch (3 to 10 cm)
30" Mower deck Cut positions:6
30" Mower deck Cutting width:30 inches (76 cm)

Transmission

Type:friction disc
Gears:5 forward and 1 reverse

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:16x6.50-8
Front tire:4.10x3.50

Power Take-off (PTO)

Type:independent
Clutch:manual
Location:Mid PTO
Mid PTO Type:pulley