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Snapper LT16 Specifications

The Snapper LT16 is a two-wheel drive lawn tractor from LT Series. This model was manufactured from 1984 to 1988. The components of Snapper LT16 powerline system: a 40.1 cubic inches (655 cc) Briggs and Stratton 402437 4-cycle twin cylinder horizontal shaft air-cooled gasoline engine with a rated power of 16 hp (11.9 kW), and Dual Range shaft-driven disc transmission with 12 forward and 2 reverse gears.

The Snapper LT16 is equipped with a manual steering system, electro-magnetic PTO clutch, drum and band brakes, 15x6.00-6 front tyres, and 21x7.00-10 rear tyres. Compatible attachments for the tractor: 42" front-mount blade, 33" and 41" mid-mount mower deck with cutting height of 1.0-5.0" (25-127 mm), or 48" mid-mount mower deck with cutting height of 1.0-4.5" (25-114 mm).

Engine Specs

Engine Model ................... Briggs and Stratton 402437
Engine Type ................... 4-cycle twin cylinder horizontal-shaft air-cooled gasoline
Number of Cylinders ................... 2
Displacement, cu.in (cc) ................... 40.1 (655)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ................... 3.48 (87.0)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ................... 2.16 (55.0)
Engine Power, hp (kW) ................... 16.0 (11.9)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ................... 3600
Idle Speed, rpm ................... 1200-1400
Fuel System ................... Carburetor
Governor Type ................... Mechanical
Lubrication System ................... Pressure lube
Air Cleaner Type ................... Dry with foam precleaner
Spark Plug Gap ................... Champion J8
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) ................... 0.030 (0.76)
Intake Valve Clearance, in (mm) ................... 0.004-0.006 (0.10-0.15)
Exhaust Valve Clearance, in (mm) ................... 0.007-0.009 (0.18-0.23)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ................... 1.3 (4.7)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ................... 1.75 (1.70)

Electrical System

Electrical System Rating, Volts ................... 12
Charging System ................... Alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps ................... 16
Starter Type ................... Electric
Number of Batteries ................... 1
Electric Ground ................... Negative

Power Take-Off

Front PTO Operational Type ................... Independent
Front PTO Clutch ................... Electro-magnetic
Rear PTO Speed, rpm ................... 2800

Transmission

Transmission Model ................... Dual Range (Hi-Lo)
Transmission Type ................... Shaft-driven disc
Gearbox Type ................... 12F/2R
Number of Forward Gears ................... 12
Number of Reverse Gears ................... 2
Forward Speed, mph (kph) ................... 0.6-5.5 (1.0-8.8)
Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ................... 0.6-5.5 (1.0-8.8)

Wheels and Tires

Wheel Drive System ................... 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ................... Front steer
Steering System ................... Manual
Brakes Type ................... Drum and band
Front Tire Size ................... 15x6.00-6
Rear Tire Size ................... 21x7.00-10

33" Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ................... Mid-mount, right-discharge
Number of Blades ................... 1
Cutting Width, in (mm) ................... 33 (830)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ................... 1.0-5.0 (25-127)
Deck Drive ................... Belt
Lift System ................... Mechanical

41" Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ................... Mid-mount, right-discharge
Number of Blades ................... 2
Cutting Width, in (mm) ................... 41 (1035)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ................... 1.0-5.0 (25-127)
Deck Drive ................... Belt
Lift System ................... Mechanical

48" Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ................... Mid-mount, right-discharge
Number of Blades ................... 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) ................... 48 (1220)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ................... 1.0-4.5 (25-114)
Deck Drive ................... Belt
Lift System ................... Mechanical

Front Blade

Blade Type ................... Front-mount
Width, in (mm) ................... 42 (1060)
Lift System ................... Mechanical
Angle ................... Manual

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