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 listed engine power is Gasoline (listed): 8 hp / 6.0 kW. Transmission: infinite forward and 1 reverse. Drive type: 3x1 1WD. Operating weight: 600 lbs 272 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (listed): 8 hp / 6.0 kW
Drive & Traction
3x1 1WD
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
infinite forward and 1 reverse
Operating Weight
600 lbs
272 kg
Overview
 | 1954 - 1962
Riding lawn mower |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Snapper |
Riding lawn mower | |
Built in McDonough, Georgia, USA | |
Original price was $765 in 1956 | |
Variants | |
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8HP36-S | electric start |
Snapper 8HP36 Engine | |
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8HP Wisconsin 376cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ...  |
Snapper 8HP36 Transmission | |
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CVT | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Drive | 3x1 1WD |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. | |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 600 lbs
272 kg |
Front tire | 4.10/3.50-6 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
References | |
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Snapper Rotary Mowers and Estate Tractors published in 1961 |
Engine
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
Transmission — infinite forward and 1 reverse belt-driven CVT
Type | belt-driven CVT |
Gears | infinite forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
Snapper 8HP36 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 4.10/3.50-6 |
Dimensions | |
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Weight | 600 lbs
272 kg |
Attachments
36" Mower deck | |
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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
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Snapper Lawn Tractors Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper.
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
Snapper Lawn Tractors Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Snapper Lawn Tractors Snapper 8HP36 Big Snapper.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)8 hp
Kilowatts (kW)6 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)8.1 PS
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