Safety Instructions & Operator's Manual for

21" STEEL DECK WALK MOWERS SERIES 17

MODELS

R2167517BV

RP2167517BV

RP215517HC

RP2167517B VE

WRP216517BE

MODEL NUMBER EXPLANATION

MODEL DESIGNATION SELF-PROPELLED CUTTING WIDTH

I P I 21 167sl 17 I Bv I

l

ENGINE DESIGNATION

SERIES DESIGNATION

ENGINE HORSE POWER

R -

Recycling Model

P - Self Propelled Model

17 -

Series Designation

 

 

W -

Model Designation

21 - 21" Cutting Width

B -

Briggs & Stratton

H -

Honda

 

55 - 5.50 HP (Engine Horse Power)

V-

Over Head Valve

C -

Over Head Cam

 

675 - 6.75 HP (Engine

Horse Power)

E -

Electric Start

 

 

Thank you for buying a SNAPPER Product! Before operating your Walk Behind, read this manual carefully and pay particular attention to the "IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS" on Pages 2 & 3. Remember that all power equipment can be dangerous if used improperly. Also keep in mind that SAFETY requires careful use in accordance with the operating instructions and common sense.

8NAPPERo McDonough, GA., 30253 U.S.A.

COPYRIGHT © 2002

SNAPPER INC.

ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

MANUAL No. 7-4933 (Rev 1, 6/22/04)

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Snapper RP2167517BVE important safety instructions Engine Designation Series Designation Engine Horse Power

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.