Snapper 1855

The Snapper 1855 is a tractor produced by Snapper Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 781 cc 47.7 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 18 hp / 13.4 kW. Transmission: Eaton 11. Operating weight: 860 to 950 pounds.

Overview

	1979 - 1984 Garden tractor

Production
Manufacturer	Snapper
Garden tractor
Built in Fort Worth, Texas, USA

Variants
1855A	hitch and PTO
1855	similar Massey Ferguson model

Snapper 1855 Engine
18HP Onan 781cc 2-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank	3.5 gal 13.2 L
Engine details ...

Snapper 1855 Transmission
hydrostatic
Transmission details ...

Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Disc brakes
Open operator station.

Tractor hitch
Rear Type	0 OptOptional
Rear lift (at ends)	650 lbs 294 kg

Power Take-off (PTO)
Rear PTO	independent OptOptional
Rear PTO Type	2000
Front PTO	independent
Clutch	electric

Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase	52 inches 132 cm
Weight	860 to 950 pounds
Front tire	18x8.50-8
Rear tire	23x12.00-12
Full dimensions and tires ...

Electrical
Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

References
Garden Tractors published in 1981, by Snapper
Service manual for 1600, 1650, 1855 Series (07005)
How to get the most for your money. published in 1980, by Snapper
Discover the Difference published in 1983, by Snapper

Engine

Engine Detail — 781 cc / 47.7 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer	Onan B48M
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Configuration	2-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twin
Displacement	781 cc 47.7 ci
Bore/Stroke	3.25x2.875 inches 83 x 73 mm
Power (gross)	18 hp 13.4 kW
Starter	electric
Starter volts	12
Oil capacity	2 qts 1.9 L

Transmission

Transmission — Eaton 11

Transmission	Eaton 11
Type	belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears	infinite forward and reverse (2-range)
Oil capacity	5 qts 4.7 L

Dimensions

Snapper 1855 Tires
Lawn/turf front	18x8.50-8
Lawn/turf rear	23x12.00-12

Dimensions
Wheelbase	52 inches 132 cm
Length	78 inches 198 cm
Width	45.5 inches 115 cm
Height (steering wheel)	48 inches 121 cm
1855 Weight	860 lbs 390 kg
1855A Weight	950 lbs 430 kg
Front axle	Steel
Front tread	32 inches 81 cm
Rear tread	33.5 inches 85 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
54" 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.

54" Mower deck
Type	mid-mount Snapper
	3-blade
Cutting width	54 inches 137 cm

Photos

Snapper 1855

Snapper 1855