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Snapper ST1842 vs Snapper T42
Verdict: Snapper ST1842 vs Snapper T42
The Snapper ST1842 and the Snapper T42 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 19 hp. Snapper T42 holds more fuel (9.5 L vs 5.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Snapper T42 is the newer design (2025 vs 2014). 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
19 hp
19 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Snapper (a part of Briggs & Stratton)Reference
Ningbo DayeReference
air-cooled vertical shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Steering
manualReference
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Distributor
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Snapper (a part of Briggs & Stratton)Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
5.7 LReference
9.5 LReference
Power (gross)
13.8 kWReference
14.2 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Displacement
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32.95 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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94 x 78 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Hydro-Gear T2Reference
Hydro-Gear T2Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Front PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
mechanicalReference
electricReference
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Mid PTO Type
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pulleyReference
Dimensions
Front tire
15x6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Rear tire
20x8Reference
20x8-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8Reference
20x8-8Reference
Length
175 cmReference
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Width
127 cmReference
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Height
106 cmReference
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Front axle
Cast ironReference
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Snapper ST1842 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery CCA
230Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
42" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
106 cmReference
Cut height
2 to 10 cmReference
3 to 11 cmReference
Cut positions
6Reference
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Drive
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beltReference
Snapper T42 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.