Section 1 - FAMILIARIZATION

WHEEL DRIVE

CONTROLBLADE

CONTROL

BRIGGS ENGINE SPEED

KAWASAKI

ENGINE

SPEED

ENGINE

SPEED CONTROL

ROPE

GROUND SPEED CONTROL

* LOCATION MAY VARY BY ENGINE

CONTROL

FAST

SLOW

CONTROL

CHOKE

FAST

SLOW

START

HANDLEOIL FILL

AND DIPSTICK *

FUEL FILL *

REAR HEIGHT

ADJUSTMENT

LATCH

SPRING-LOADED

RECYCLING COVERFRONT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LATCHES

ENGINE PRIMER (BRIGGS ENGINES ONLY)

FIGURE 1.1

1.1 INTRODUCTION

This manual has been prepared for the operators of the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS. Its purpose, aside from recommending operating and routine service requirements, is to promote safety through the use of accepted operating practices. Read, Understand and Follow the “IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS” on Pages 2 - 4 of this manual and all safety messages on the mower and attachments before operating the mower.

1.2 NOMENCLATURE

The nomenclature drawing above, Figure 1.1, shows the essential parts of the SNAPPER WALK BEHIND MOWERS. It is recommended that all operators of the mower become thoroughly familiar with the controls, parts and operation of the mower before operating. Specific details involving the engine are found in the separate engine owner’s manual. Study these manuals before operating and keep both handy for future reference.

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Snapper RP2167519B, RP217019BVE, RP216019KWV Briggs Engine Speed Kawasaki, Control, Introduction, Nomenclature
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RP216019KWV, RP217019BV, RP217019BVE, RP2167519B specifications

The Snapper RP2167519B, RP217019BV, RP217019BVE, and RP216019KWV are standout models in Snapper's line of riding lawn mowers, designed for homeowners seeking efficiency, durability, and performance. Each model showcases a blend of innovative technologies and thoughtful engineering, making them suitable for various lawn care needs.

The RP2167519B features a robust 42-inch cutting deck powered by a reliable and efficient engine. This model comes equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, which allows for smooth acceleration and easy maneuverability, enabling users to tackle large lawns with ease. Its compact design makes it ideal for fitting into smaller spaces, while the adjustable cutting height gives users the flexibility to maintain their grass at the desired length.

The RP217019BV is another excellent option that boasts a powerful 19.5 HP engine. This model is equipped with a high-performance gear drive, providing users with enhanced control and responsiveness. The 42-inch deck is complemented by a side discharge feature, efficiently dispersing grass clippings while mowing. Furthermore, the ergonomic seating and user-friendly controls ensure comfort during extended use, making lawn care a more pleasant experience.

For those looking for added versatility, the RP217019BVE is a standout model with enhanced features. Similar in build to the RP217019BV, this variant introduces electric start technology, eliminating the need for manual pulling and simplifying the start-up process. The model incorporates a sturdy frame and premium materials, ensuring longevity and resilience over years of regular use. A mulching kit can also be easily added, offering users different options for maintaining their lawns.

Lastly, the RP216019KWV offers a unique combination of power and efficiency in a compact design. Featuring a 19 HP engine, this model is designed to operate quietly while delivering excellent cutting performance. Its easy-to-use controls and superior maneuverability make it a fantastic choice for homeowners with intricate landscaping. The model’s maintenance-free transmission is another highlight, as it requires less upkeep compared to traditional gear systems.

In summary, the Snapper RP2167519B, RP217019BV, RP217019BVE, and RP216019KWV provide users with reliable options tailored to various mowing needs. With their powerful engines, versatile features, and user-friendly designs, these riding mowers stand out as excellent investments for efficient lawn care. Whether for efficiency, comfort, or performance, Snapper consistently delivers quality in their riding lawn mowers.
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