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Snapper 1855 vs Snapper 3317523BVE
Verdict: Snapper 1855 vs Snapper 3317523BVE
The Snapper 1855 and the Snapper 3317523BVE are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Snapper 1855 holds more fuel (13.2 L vs 6.6 L) for longer stints between fills. Snapper 3317523BVE is the newer design (2007 vs 1979). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Snapper
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Snapper
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
18 hp
18 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
SnapperReference
Snapper (a part of Briggs & Stratton)Reference
air-cooled horizontal-shaft opposed-twinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Variants
1855
similar Massey Ferguson modelReference
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1855A
hitch and PTOReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
13.2 LReference
6.6 LReference
Displacement
47.7 ciReference
30.6 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
83 x 73 mmReference
91 x 78 mmReference
Power (gross)
13.4 kWReference
13.0 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
4.7 LReference
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Transmission
Transmission
Eaton 11Reference
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Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Rear Type
0Reference
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Rear lift (at ends)
294 kgReference
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Rear PTO
independentReference
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Rear PTO Type
2000Reference
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Front PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
electricReference
manualReference
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Mid PTO Type
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pulleyReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
132 cmReference
116 cmReference
Weight
860 to 950 poundsReference
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Front tire
18x8.50-8Reference
11x4.00-4Reference
Rear tire
23x12.00-12Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
18x8.50-8Reference
11x4.00-4Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x12.00-12Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Length
198 cmReference
165 cmReference
Width
115 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
121 cmReference
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1855 Weight
390 kgReference
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1855A Weight
430 kgReference
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Front axle
SteelReference
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Front tread
81 cmReference
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Rear tread
85 cmReference
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Height
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99 cmReference
Snapper 1855 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
54" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
friction discReference
Cutting width
137 cmReference
83 cmReference
Snapper 3317523BVE attachments
33" Mower deck
Cut height
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3 to 10 cmReference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.