Sabre 2148HV
The Sabre 2148HV is a tractor produced by Sabre Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 673 cc 41.1 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 21 hp / 15.7 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K66C. Operating weight: 570 lbs 258 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 21 hp / 15.7 kW
Fuel & Capacities
3 gal
11.4 L
Transmission
Tuff Torq K66C
Operating Weight
570 lbs
258 kg
Overview
 | 2000 - 2002
Garden SeriesGarden tractor
Garden Series
Garden tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Sabre (a part of John Deere) |
Garden tractor | |
Factories | Horicon, Wisconsin, USA |
Greeneville, Tennessee, USA | |
Original price was $3,769 in 2002 | |
Sabre 2148HV Engine | |
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21HP Kohler 673cc 2-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 3 gal
11.4 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Sabre 2148HV Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Tractor hitch | |
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Type | sleeve hitch OptOptional |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Front PTO | independent |
Clutch | electric |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 48.5 inches
123 cm |
Weight | 570 lbs
258 kg |
Front tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Rear tire | 23x10.50-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2000, by John Deere | |
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2001, by John Deere | |
Lawn and Garden Product Information Handbook published in 2002, by John Deere | |
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 2000, by John Deere | |
Grounds Care Equipment Purchasing Guide published in 2001, by John Deere | |
Sabre Lawn Tractors - Yard Tractors - Garden Tractors published in 2000, by John Deere | |
Sabre Tractors published in 2001, by John Deere |
Engine
Engine Detail — 673 cc / 41.1 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler CV22S |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin |
Displacement | 673 cc
41.1 ci |
Power (gross) | 21 hp
15.7 kW |
Starter volts | 12 |
Oil capacity | 2 qts
1.9 L |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Transmission
Transmission — Tuff Torq K66C
Transmission | Tuff Torq K66C |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
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Dimensions
Sabre 2148HV Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.50-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 48.5 inches
123 cm |
Length | 72 inches
182 cm |
Height | 44.9 inches
114 cm |
Weight | 570 lbs
258 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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48" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade | |
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments. |
48" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Sabre |
3-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 48 inches
121 cm |
Cut height | 1 to 4 inch
2 to 10 cm |
Photos
Sabre 2148HV
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Sabre Lawn Tractors Sabre 2148HV based on its 21 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
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Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Sabre Lawn Tractors Sabre 2148HV.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 2.7 hrs
Approximately 2.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (3 gal / 11.4 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1.1 gal/hr (4.1 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Sabre Lawn Tractors Sabre 2148HV Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Sabre Lawn Tractors Sabre 2148HV.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)21 hp
Kilowatts (kW)15.7 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)21.3 PS
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