Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper

The Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper is a tractor produced by Snapper Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 376 cc 23 ci engine. The rated power output is 8 hp 6.0 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and 1 reverse. Drive type: 3x1 1WD. Operating weight: 600 lbs 272 kg.

Engine Power
8 hp 6.0 kW
Drive & Traction
3x1 1WD
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
infinite forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
600 lbs 272 kg

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Overview

Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper tractor photo
1954 - 1962 Riding lawn mower
1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower
1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower
Production
Manufacturer
Snapper
Riding lawn mower
Built in McDonough, Georgia, USA
Original price was $765 in 1956
Variants
8HP36-S
electric start
Snapper 8HP36 Engine
8HP Wisconsin 376cc 1-cyl gasoline
Engine details ...
Snapper 8HP36 Transmission
CVT
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Drive
3x1 1WD
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Weight
600 lbs 272 kg
Front tire
4.10/3.50-6
Full dimensions and tires ...
References
8HP36 Big Snapper references literature
Snapper Rotary Mowers and Estate Tractors published in 1961

Engine

Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper tractor photo
1954 - 1962 Riding lawn mower
1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower
1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower

Engine Detail — 376 cc / 23 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Wisconsin AEN
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Displacement
376 cc 23 ci
Bore/Stroke
3.00x3.25 inches 76 x 83 mm
Power
8 hp 6.0 kW
Starter type
manual recoil
electric OptOptional

Transmission

Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper tractor photo
1954 - 1962 Riding lawn mower
1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower
1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower

Transmission — infinite forward and 1 reverse belt-driven CVT

Type
belt-driven CVT
Gears
infinite forward and 1 reverse

Dimensions

Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper tractor photo
1954 - 1962 Riding lawn mower
1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower
1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower
Snapper 8HP36 Tires
Lawn/turf front
4.10/3.50-6
Dimensions
Weight
600 lbs 272 kg

Attachments

Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper tractor photo
1954 - 1962 Riding lawn mower
1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower
1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower
36" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Snapper
1-blade
Cutting width
36 inches 91 cm
Cut height
0.75 to 6 inch 1 to 15 cm

Photos

Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper tractor photo

Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper tractor photo