Snapper 3081
The Snapper 3081 is a tractor produced by Snapper Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 318 cc 19.44 ci engine. The rated power output is 8 hp 6.0 kW. Transmission: 5 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 334 to 371 pounds.
Overview
![]() | 1974 - 1978
Comet SeriesRiding lawn mower |
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1974 - 1978 | |
Comet Series | |
Riding lawn mower | |
1974 - 1978 | |
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Comet Series | |
Riding lawn mower |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Snapper |
Riding lawn mower | |
Original price was $615 in 1975 | |
Snapper 3081 Engines | |
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8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
8HP Tecumseh 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 1.25 gal
4.7 L |
Engine details ... | |
Snapper 3081 Transmission | |
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5-speed friction disc | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
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Snapper 3081 photos... |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 334 to 371 pounds |
Front tire | 4.10/3.50-4 |
Rear tire | 16x6.50-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Snapper 3081 attachments | |
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30" mid-mount mower deck | |
Attachment details ... |
3081 Serial Number Location | |
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3081 Serial Numbers | |
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FAQ: How to read a serial number table. |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
Engine
![]() | 1974 - 1978
Comet SeriesRiding lawn mower |
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1974 - 1978 | |
Comet Series | |
Riding lawn mower | |
1974 - 1978 | |
|---|---|
Comet Series | |
Riding lawn mower |
Engine options | |
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8HP Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
8HP Tecumseh 1-cyl gasoline |
Engine Detail | |
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Briggs & Stratton 190702 | |
gasoline | |
1-cylinder | |
air-cooled vertical-shaft | |
Displacement | 318 cc
19.44 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.00x2.75 inches
76 x 70 mm |
Power (gross) | 8 hp
6.0 kW |
3081 Starter | manual recoil |
3081S Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Engine Detail | |
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Tecumseh | |
gasoline | |
1-cylinder | |
air-cooled vertical-shaft | |
Power (gross) | 8 hp
6.0 kW |
3081W Starter | manual recoil |
3081WS Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Snapper 3081 Engine | |
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Image courtesy of Chris Mammenga |
Transmission
![]() | 1974 - 1978
Comet SeriesRiding lawn mower |
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1974 - 1978 | |
Comet Series | |
Riding lawn mower | |
1974 - 1978 | |
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Comet Series | |
Riding lawn mower |
Transmission | |
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Type | friction disc |
Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
![]() | 1974 - 1978
Comet SeriesRiding lawn mower |
|---|---|
1974 - 1978 | |
Comet Series | |
Riding lawn mower | |
1974 - 1978 | |
|---|---|
Comet Series | |
Riding lawn mower |
Snapper 3081 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 4.10/3.50-4 |
Lawn/turf rear | 16x6.50-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 62 inches
157 cm |
Height | 38 inches
96 cm |
3081 Weight | 334 lbs
151 kg |
3081S Weight | 371 lbs
168 kg |
Attachments
![]() | 1974 - 1978
Comet SeriesRiding lawn mower |
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1974 - 1978 | |
Comet Series | |
Riding lawn mower | |
1974 - 1978 | |
|---|---|
Comet Series | |
Riding lawn mower |
30" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Snapper |
1-blade | |
Cutting width | 30 inches
76 cm |
Overall width | 42 inches
106 cm |
Cut height | 1 to 4 inch
2 to 10 cm |
Cut positions | 7 |
Photos
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