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Snapper 2812X6 vs Snapper 301222BE
Verdict: Snapper 2812X6 vs Snapper 301222BE
The Snapper 2812X6 and the Snapper 301222BE are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 12 hp. Snapper 301222BE holds more fuel (6.6 L vs 4.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Snapper 301222BE is the newer design (2003 vs 1987). 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
12 hp
12 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
4.7 LReference
6.6 LReference
Power (gross)
8.9 kWReference
8.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Displacement
—
28.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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87 x 78 mmReference
Air cleaner
—
dual elementReference
Oil capacity
—
1.4 LReference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Front tire
10.5x4.1-4Reference
4.10x4Reference
Rear tire
16x6.5-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
10.5x4.1-4Reference
4.10x4Reference
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.5-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Weight
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160 kgReference
Snapper 2812X6 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
—
3Reference
Battery CCA
—
140Reference
28" Mower deck
Type
friction discReference
friction discReference
Cutting width
71 cmReference
76 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
3 to 10 cmReference
Cut positions
6Reference
5Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
—
independentReference
Snapper 301222BE attachments
Attachment overview
30" 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.