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Snapper 422023BVE vs Snapper ST1842
Verdict: Snapper 422023BVE vs Snapper ST1842
The Snapper 422023BVE and the Snapper ST1842 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Snapper 422023BVE leads on rated power with 20 hp against 19 hp. Snapper ST1842 is the newer design (2014 vs 2004). In short: choose the Snapper 422023BVE for outright pulling power, or the Snapper ST1842 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Snapper
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Snapper
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
20 hp
19 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Snapper (a part of Briggs & Stratton)Reference
Snapper (a part of Briggs & Stratton)Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaft V-TwinReference
air-cooled vertical shaftReference
Steering
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manualReference
Engine
Displacement
40 ciReference
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Bore/Stroke
75 x 73 mmReference
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Power (gross)
14.9 kWReference
13.8 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Fuel tank
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5.7 LReference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Transmission
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Hydro-Gear T2Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
manualReference
mechanicalReference
Mid PTO Type
pulleyReference
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Front PTO
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independentReference
Dimensions
Front tire
11x4.00-4Reference
15x6Reference
Rear tire
16x6.50-8Reference
20x8Reference
Lawn/turf front
11x4.00-4Reference
15x6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
16x6.50-8Reference
20x8Reference
Length
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175 cmReference
Width
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127 cmReference
Height
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106 cmReference
Front axle
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Cast ironReference
Snapper 422023BVE attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery CCA
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230Reference
42" Mower deck
Type
friction discReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
106 cmReference
Cut height
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2 to 10 cmReference
Cut positions
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6Reference
Snapper ST1842 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.


