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Snapper NXT 2242 Technical Specifications

General Information

Tractor Model ................... Snapper NXT2242
Tractor Type ................... Lawn tractor
Manufacture Years ................... 2012-2013
Series ................... NXT
Fuel Type ................... Gasoline
Attachments ................... Mower Deck, Blade and Snowblower

Snapper NXT 2242 Engine

Engine Model ................... Briggs and Stratton 40H777
Engine Type ................... 4-cycle V-twin cylinder OHV air-cooled gasoline engine
Number of Cylinders ................... 2
Displacement, cu.in (cc) ................... 40.1 (655)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) ................... 2.97 (75.0)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) ................... 2.89 (73.0)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) ................... 22.0 (16.4)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm ................... 3300
Idle Speed, rpm ................... 1600
Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lb) ................... 45.5 (33.7)
Fast Idle Speed, rpm ................... 2600
Cylinder Bore Type ................... Cast iron sleeve
Fuel System Type ................... Carburetor
Carburetor Type ................... Float-feed
Fuel Pump Type ................... Integral
Governor Type ................... Mechanical
Lubrication System ................... Full pressure with spin-on oil filter
Air Cleaner ................... Paper cartridge with a foam pre-cleaner
Cooling System ................... Forced air
Ignition System ................... Electronic
Spark Plug Type ................... Champion QC12YC
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) ................... 0.03 (0.76)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) ................... 3.5 (13.2)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) ................... 2.0 (1.9)

Electrical System

Electrical System Rating, Volts ................... 12
Starter Type ................... Electric
Number of Batteries ................... 1
Battery, CCA ................... 230
Electric Ground ................... Negative

Power Take-Off

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

Snapper NXT 2242 Transmission

Transmission Model ................... Tuff Torq K46
Transmission Type ................... Belt-driven hydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears ................... Infinite
Number of Reverse Gears ................... Infinite
Drive Train ................... Transaxle with foot-controlled variable speed drive
Reduction Ratio ................... 21.53:1
Axle Shaft Size, in (mm) ................... 0.75 (19.1)
Transaxle Capacity, qts (L) ................... 2.8 (2.6)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) ................... 5.6 (9.0)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) ................... 3.5 (5.7)

Wheels and Tires

Drive Wheels ................... 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration ................... Front steer
Steering System ................... Manual
Brakes Type ................... Disc
Front Tire Size ................... 15x6.00-6
Rear Tire Size ................... 20x10.00-8

Dimensions and Weight

Wheelbase, in (mm) ................... 50 (1270)
Length, in (mm) ................... 71 (1780)
Height, in (mm) ................... 45 (1140)
Overall Width, in (mm) ................... 52 (1320)
Weight, lb (kg) ................... 678 (307)

Snapper NXT 2242 Attachments

42" Mower Deck

Mower Deck Type ................... Mid-mount
Number of Blades ................... 2
Cutting Width, in (mm) ................... 42 (1070)
Cutting Height, in (mm) ................... 1.5-4.0 (38-102)
Cut Positions ................... Infinite
Blade Engagement ................... Electric
Deck Suspension ................... Frame hung
Spindle Material ................... Aluminum
Deck Drive ................... Belt
Lift System ................... Electric

42" Snowblower

Snowblower Type ................... Front-mount
Clearing Width, in (mm) ................... 42 (1060)
Lift System ................... Mechanical/Electric

Front Blade

Blade Type ................... Front-mount
Width, in (mm) ................... 42 (1060)
Lift System ................... Mechanical/Electric
Angle ................... Manual