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Snapper YT12 vs Snapper YZ13381BE
Verdict: Snapper YT12 vs Snapper YZ13381BE
The Snapper YT12 and the Snapper YZ13381BE are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 13 hp. Snapper YZ13381BE holds more fuel (6.6 L vs 4.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Snapper YZ13381BE is the newer design (1998 vs 1989). 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
13 hp
13 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
SnapperReference
SnapperReference
Snapper variable disc drive with 6 notched speed settings and two geared ranges.Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Variants
YT1233
33-inch deckReference
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YT1241
41-inch deckReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
4.7 LReference
6.6 LReference
Displacement
40 ciReference
28.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
87 x 55 mmReference
87 x 78 mmReference
Power
9.3 kWReference
9.7 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Air cleaner
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dual dry elementReference
Oil capacity
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1.4 LReference
Transmission
Type
shaft-driven discReference
hydrostaticReference
Gears
12 forward and 2 reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Transmission
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EatonReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Front PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
electro-magneticReference
electricReference
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
121 cmReference
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Front tire
15x6.00-6Reference
11x4.00-4Reference
Rear tire
21x7.00-10Reference
18x8.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6.00-6Reference
11x4.00-4Reference
Lawn/turf rear
21x7.00-10Reference
18x8.50-8Reference
Weight
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244 kgReference
Snapper YT12 attachments
YT12 Serial Numbers
Location:
Serial number decal on the rear fender deck of the tractor, behind the seat.Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Charging amps
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9Reference
Battery CCA
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220Reference
Attachment overview
Snapper YZ13381BE attachments
38" Mower deck
Cutting width
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96 cmReference
Cut height
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3 to 11 cmReference
Cut positions
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6Reference
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.