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Snapper 301222BE vs Snapper LT12D
Verdict: Snapper 301222BE vs Snapper LT12D
The Snapper 301222BE and the Snapper LT12D 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 is the newer design (2003 vs 1990). 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
Snapper variable disc drive with 6 notched speed settings.Reference
Original price
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$1,900 (1991 Briggs 41 )Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
6.6 LReference
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Displacement
28.4 ciReference
28.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 78 mmReference
87 x 78 mmReference
Power (gross)
8.9 kWReference
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Air cleaner
dual elementReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
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Power
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8.9 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
6 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
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manualReference
Dimensions
Weight
160 kgReference
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Front tire
4.10x4Reference
15x6.00-6Reference
Rear tire
16x6.50-8Reference
18x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
4.10x4Reference
15x6.00-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.50-8Reference
18x8.50-8 (41)Reference
Snapper 301222BE attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
3Reference
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Battery CCA
140Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
30" Mower deck
Type
friction discReference
belt-driven discReference
Cutting width
76 cmReference
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Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
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Cut positions
5Reference
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Variants
LT12D33
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33-inch deckReference
LT12D41
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41-inch deckReference
Snapper LT12D attachments
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.