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Snapper 251014 vs Snapper 281016BE SR1028
Verdict: Snapper 251014 vs Snapper 281016BE SR1028
The Snapper 251014 and the Snapper 281016BE SR1028 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 10 hp. Snapper 281016BE SR1028 is the lighter machine (153 kg vs 154 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Snapper 281016BE SR1028 is the newer design (1997 vs 1995). 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
10 hp
10 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
SnapperReference
SnapperReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
6.6 LReference
6.6 LReference
Displacement
28.4 ciReference
28.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 78 mmReference
87 x 78 mmReference
Power (gross)
7.5 kWReference
7.5 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
1.4 LReference
Air cleaner
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dual dry elementReference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
116 cmReference
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Weight
154 kgReference
153 kgReference
Front tire
4.10x3.50-4Reference
4.10x3.50Reference
Rear tire
16x6.50-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
4.10x3.50-4Reference
4.10x3.50Reference
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.50-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Length
161 cmReference
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Height
99 cmReference
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Snapper 251014 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
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3Reference
Battery CCA
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140Reference
25" Mower deck
Type
fiction discReference
friction discReference
Cutting width
63 cmReference
71 cmReference
Overall width
85 cmReference
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Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
3 to 10 cmReference
Cut positions
6Reference
6Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Clutch
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manualReference
Snapper 281016BE attachments
Attachment overview
28" Mower deck
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.