Snapper RP2167517BVE important safety instructions Table of Contents

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

2 - 3

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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4

SECTION

1 - FAMILIARIZATION

 

 

5

SECTION 2 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

6-10

Pre-start

Checklist

 

 

 

6

Starting

& Stopping

Engine

 

& Blades

6-7

Starting

& Stopping

Wheel

Drive

7

Handle

Height Adjustment

 

 

8

Cutting

 

Height

Adjustment

 

 

8

Recycling Operation

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9

Installation

of Grass

Catcher

(Door

Type)

9-10

Installation

of Grass

Catcher

(Slider Type)

10

Installation

of Discharge Deflector

& Recycling Cover

11

SECTION 3 - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

12-13

Change

 

Engine Oil

 

 

 

12

Check

Transmission

Grease

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12

Check

Mower

Blade

...........................................................................................

 

 

13

Check

Engine

Drive Belt

 

 

13

Check

Transmission

Poly-V

 

Belt

13

Service

 

- Annually

 

 

 

13

 

Engine

 

 

 

 

 

13

Air Filter

 

 

 

 

 

13

 

Engine Oil

 

 

 

 

13

Storage

Procedure

 

 

 

13

SECTION

4 - ADJUSTMENTS

AND REPAIR

............................................................

14-20

Mower Blade Replacement

 

 

14

Blade Sharpening

 

 

 

14-15

Wheel

Drive Control

Adjustment

15

Driven and

Drive Disc Service

16

Cleaning

Drive Disc and Driven Disc

16

 

Drive Spring

Repair/Replacement

.................................................................

16

 

Driven

Disc Adjustment

 

 

16-17

 

Driven

Disc Replacement

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17-18

 

Driven

Disc Bearing Replacement

................................................................

18

 

Hex Shaft

Bearing

Replacement

19

Belt Service

.........................................................................................................

 

 

 

 

19

 

Engine Drive Belt Replacement

19-20

Transmission

Poly-V Belt Replacement

20

Battery

 

Service

 

 

 

21

TROUBLESHOOTING

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22

SERVICE

SCHEDULE

......................................................................................................

 

 

 

23

Maintenance/Replacement

Parts

23

WARRANTY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

PRIMARY

MAINTENANCE

 

 

 

25-28

PRODUCT

REGISTRATION

FORM

 

 

29

IMPORTANT

The figures and illustrations in this manual are provided for reference only and may differ from your specific model. Contact your Snapper dealer if you have questions.

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Contents Engine Designation Series Designation Engine Horse Power 8NAPPERo McDonough, GA., 30253 U.S.AImportant Safety Instructions Operation Table of Contents Briggs EngineSpeed ControlStarting & Operation Engine & Blade PRE-START Check ListPrimer Models Propelling Mower Starting & Operation 2.2.1. Engine & BladeStopping Handle Height Adjustment Cutting Height AdjustmentRecycling Operation On NextInstallation of Grass Catcher Slide Closure Type Removing and Dumping Grass CatcherComponents immediately Introduction Service After First 5 Hours 3.2.1. Change Engine OILImportant Drain fuel tank before tipping machine Service -ANNUALLY Storage ProcedureImportant Drain fuel tank before tipping mower. do Check Mower BladeMower Blade Replacement Standard Blade Wear LimitBlade Sharpening 1.A. Ninja Blade Wear LimitWheel Drive Control Adjustment Driven and Drive Disc Service Cleaning Drive Disc & Driven DiscDrive Spring Repair/Replacement Driven Disc AdjustmentReplacing Rubber Driven Disc Repair & Adjustments Belt Service Replacement Of Bearing On Pulley End Hex ShaftEngine Drive Belt Replacement Stretch Type Belts Pulley Position Transmission Poly-V Belt ReplacementImportant 1 The square shoulder of the drive Battery Service NEW Battery Preparation Battery StorageBattery Testing Syringe Hydrometer Digital VoltmeterTroubleshooting MAINTENANCE/REPLACEMENT Parts Service Performed Each USE HRSHRS HRS HRS Season Year Limited Warranty Disclaimer of WarrantyVs.DIRT Cost YOU Money That dirt willCheck OIL Level Before Each START-UP Starting Check UST Spark plugSnapper Product Registration Form Page Page Page Steel Deck Walk Behind Mowers Series Snapper McDonough, GA., 30253 U.S.A

RP2167517BVE specifications

The Snapper RP2167517BVE is a versatile and powerful riding mower, engineered for homeowners seeking efficiency and comfort in lawn care. Designed with a 21 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, this mower provides more than just power; it boasts exceptional reliability, ensuring a consistent performance on various terrains. One of its standout features is the professional-grade, 42-inch dual-blade cutting deck, which allows for precise cutting and an impressive turnaround radius that enhances maneuverability around your yard.

Equipped with a unique hydrostatic transmission, the RP2167517BVE offers seamless speed control and smooth handling, allowing users to easily navigate tricky landscapes. The foot-operated automatic transmission provides the rider with the ability to accelerate or decelerate without the complexity of manual shifting. This means that mowing becomes less of a chore and more of an enjoyable task, even in larger properties.

Comfort is a major highlight of the Snapper RP2167517BVE. It comes with an adjustable high-back seat designed to reduce fatigue during extended mowing sessions. The position is customizable to suit different user preferences, allowing for an ergonomic driving experience. Furthermore, the intuitive control panel places essential functions within easy reach, making it straightforward to operate.

In addition to these features, the RP2167517BVE is compatible with various attachments, including baggers, mulchers, and snow blades, making it a multi-season workhorse for lawn and garden maintenance. The sturdy build of the mower is complemented by robust safety features, such as an automatic engine shut-off when the operator leaves the seat.

Another technological advantage of the Snapper RP2167517BVE is its tough construction, featuring a welded steel frame that stands up to rigorous use. The mower is also designed for easy maintenance, with access points that allow for quick cleaning of the deck and adjustments.

Overall, the Snapper RP2167517BVE combines power, comfort, and advanced technology to provide a superior mowing experience. Whether tending to a sprawling lawn or navigating tight spaces, this riding mower delivers performance and reliability that meet the demands of any homeowner.