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Lawn Tractor · 1996Unverified

Sabre 1538HS

Name: Sabre 1538HS
Brand: Sabre

Sabre 1538HS — Lawn tractor · 15 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Sabre 1538HS is a lawn tractor model with a power rating of 15 hp, placing it in the middle of its class in terms of power output. It was produced from 1996 to 1997. The tractor is equipped with a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, which drives a two-wheel drive system via a hydrostatic transmission. Its listed weight is 177 kg, and it is suitable for tasks covering areas of up to 200 acres.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power

15 hp

Weight

177 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

59 rows

Recorded power

15 hp

Transmissions

hydrostatic

Production years

1996-1997

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerSabre (a part of John Deere)Reference

Lawn tractorReference

Built in Greeneville, Tennessee, USAReference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Disc brakesReference

Open operator station.Reference

Engine

15HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Fuel tank4.7 LReference

Briggs & Stratton 28N707Reference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooled vertical-shaftReference

Displacement28.4 ciReference

Bore/Stroke87 x 78 mmReference

Power (gross)11.2 kWReference

Air cleanerpaper and foamReference

Idle RPM1750-3300Reference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Oil capacity1.4 LReference

Transmission

hydrostaticReference

TransmissionTuff Torq K55Reference

Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference

Gearsinfinite forward and reverseReference

Oil capacity1.6 LReference

Oil typeSAE 10W-30Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTOindependentReference

ClutchmanualReference

Dimensions

Wheelbase113 cmReference

Weight177 kgReference

Front tire15x6.00-6Reference

Rear tire20x8.00-8Reference

Lawn/turf front15x6.00-6Reference

Lawn/turf rear20x8.00-8Reference

Length152 cmReference

Width91 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)98 cmReference

Front axleCast-ironReference

Sabre 1538HS attachments

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

snowblowerReference

bladeReference

1538HS Serial Numbers

Location:Serial number decal on the rear fender deck, under the tractor's seat.Reference

1996GXSABRB010001Reference

1997GXSABRG010001Reference

FAQ: How to read a serial number table.Reference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Charging systemunregulatedReference

Charging amps3Reference

Battery CCA230Reference

Battery volts12Reference

Battery GroupU1Reference

Attachment overview

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

SnowblowerReference

BladeReference

38" Mower deck

Typemid-mount Sabre BG10108Reference

Type2-blade with manual liftReference

Cutting width96 cmReference

Cut height2 to 10 cmReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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