Specifications, Service and Repair of Farm and Lawn Tractors

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Snapper MGT1800G Technical Data

General Information

Tractor Model ................... Snapper MGT 1800G
Tractor Type ................... Garden tractor
Manufacture Years ................... 1997
Fuel Type ................... Gasoline
Attachments ................... Mower Deck, Blade and Snowblower

Snapper MGT1800G Engine

Engine Model ................... Kohler Command CH18
Engine Type ................... 4-cycle V-Twin horizontal-shaft air-cooled gasoline engine
Number of Cylinders ................... 2
Displacement, cu.in (cc) ................... 38.1 (624)
Engine Bore, in (mm) ................... 3.03 (77.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) ................... 2.64 (67.0)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) ................... 18.0 (13.4)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ................... 3600
Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lbs) ................... 43.8 (32.2)
Torque Speed, rpm ................... 2200
Idle Speed, rpm ................... 1150-1300
Compression ................... 8.5:1
Fuel System Type ................... Carburetor
Carburetor Type ................... One-Barrel, fixed main jet
Fuel Pump Type ................... Pulse or Mechanical
Governor Type ................... Mechanical
Lubrication ................... Full pressure
Oil filter ................... Full-flow type
Air Cleaner ................... Replaceable, paper element
Ignition Type ................... Electronic
Spark Plug Type ................... Champion RC12YC
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) ................... 0.030 (0.76)
Module Air Gap, in (mm) ................... 0.011-0.013 (0.28-0.33)
Intake Valve Clearance, in (mm) ................... 0.0015-0.0030 (0.04-0.08)
Exhaust Valve Clearance, in (mm) ................... 0.0020-0.0035 (0.05-0.09)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ................... 8.3 (31.2)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ................... 1.9 (1.8)

Electrical System

Electrical System Rating, Volts ................... 12
Charging System ................... Alternator
Alternator Rating, Amps ................... 15
Starter Type ................... Electric
Number of Batteries ................... 1
Battery AH ................... 45
Electric Ground ................... Negative

Power Take-Off

Front PTO Operational Type ................... Independent
Rear PTO Operational Type ................... Independent
PTO Clutch ................... Electric
Front PTO Speed, rpm ................... 3000
Rear PTO Speed, rpm ................... 2000

Snapper MGT1800G Transmission

Transmission Type ................... Shaft-driven gear
Gearbox Type ................... 4F/1R
Number of Forward Gears ................... 4
Number of Reverse Gears ................... 1
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ................... 7.3 (11.7)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ................... 3.5 (5.6)

Wheels and Tires

Drive Wheels ................... 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ................... Front steer
Steering System ................... Hydrostatic power
Brakes Type ................... Mechanical band
Front Tire Size (AG) ................... 21.2x4.00-12
Rear Tire Size (AG) ................... 31.4x8.30-16
Front Tire Size (Turf) ................... 31.8x8.00-16
Rear Tire Size (Turf) ................... 31x13.50-15

Dimensions and Weight

Wheelbase, in (mm) ................... 58 (1470)
Length, in (mm) ................... 84 (2130)
Height, in (mm) ................... 51 (1290)
Overall Width, in (mm) ................... 44 (1110)
Ground Clearance, in (mm) ................... 15.8 (400)
Weight, lb (kg) ................... 1100 (498)

Snapper MGT1800G Attachments

48" Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ................... Mid-mount
Number of Blades ................... 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) ................... 52 (1320)
Deck Drive ................... Belt
Lift System ................... Hydraulic

60" Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ................... Mid-mount
Number of Blades ................... 3
Cutting Width, in (mm) ................... 60 (1520)
Deck Drive ................... Belt
Lift System ................... Hydraulic

47" Snowblower

Snowblower Type ................... Front-mount, 2-Stage
Clearing Width, in (mm) ................... 47 (1190)
Lift System ................... Mechanical/Hydraulic

Front Blade

Blade Type ................... Front-mount
Width, in (mm) ................... 54 (1520)
Lift System ................... Mechanical/Hydraulic
Angle ................... Manual

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