The Snapper 2880 is a lawn tractor with a rated power of 8 hp, positioning it at the lighter end of its class. Manufactured between 1976 and 1979, this model features a petrol air-cooled engine paired with two-wheel drive and a 5-speed gearbox. The Snapper 2880 is suited for operations covering up to 200 acres.
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Rated power
8 hp
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
30 rows
Recorded power
8 hp
Transmissions
5-speed fiction disc
Production years
1976-1979
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerSnapperReference
Riding lawn mowerReference
Built in McDonough, Georgia, USAReference
Original price was $775 in 1977Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference
Variants
2880WSelectric startReference
Engine
8HP gasolineReference
gasolineReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Power (gross)6.0 kWReference
Startermanual recoilReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference
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 2880 attachments
28" mid-mount mower deckReference
Electrical
GroundnegativeReference
Battery volts12Reference
28" Mower deck
Typemid-mount SnapperReference
Type1-bladeReference
Cutting width71 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.
