The Snapper 2550 is a lawn tractor with a rated power of 5 horsepower, classifying it as a lighter model. It was manufactured from 1978 to 1979. The 2550 features a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with a two-wheel drive system and a 5-speed gearbox. It is suitable for operations covering up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
5 hp
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
29 rows
Recorded power
5 hp
Transmissions
5-speed fiction disc
Production years
1978-1979
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerSnapperReference
Riding lawn mowerReference
Built in McDonough, Georgia, USAReference
Original price was $680 in 1979Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
5HP Briggs & Stratton 1-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank1.9 LReference
Briggs & StrattonReference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Power (gross)3.7 kWReference
Starter typemanual recoilReference
Image courtesy of Darin PalmerReference
Transmission
5-speed fiction discReference
Typefiction discReference
Gears5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Dimensions
Front tire4.10/3.50-4Reference
Rear tire16x4.80-8Reference
Lawn/turf front4.10/3.50-4Reference
Lawn/turf rear16x4.80-8Reference
Length157 cmReference
Height96 cmReference
Snapper 2550 attachments
25" mid-mount mower deckReference
25" Mower deck
Typemid-mount SnapperReference
Type1-bladeReference
Cutting width63 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.
