1998 - 2001
| 1998 - 2001 |
| Lawn tractor |
Series:
| Series: | 1538HS ← | 1542HS | → 1642HS |
1996 - 1997
Series:
| Series: | 1438HS ← | 1538HS | → 1542HS |
Production
| Production |
| Manufacturer | Sabre (a part of John Deere) |
| Type | Lawn tractor |
| Factory | Greeneville, Tennessee, USA |
Sabre 1538HS Engine
| Sabre 1538HS Engine |
| 15HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasoline |
| Fuel tank | 1.25 gal
4.7 L |
| Engine details ... |
Sabre 1538HS Transmission
| Sabre 1538HS Transmission |
| hydrostatic |
| Transmission details ... |
Mechanical
| Mechanical |
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering | manual |
| Brakes | disc |
| Cab | Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires
| Dimensions & Tires |
| Wheelbase | 44.7 inches
113 cm |
| Weight | 391 lbs
177 kg |
| Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
| Rear tire | 20x8.00-8 |
| Full dimensions and tires ... |
Electrical
| Electrical |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | unregulated |
| Charging amps | 3 |
| Battery CCA | 230 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery Group | U1 |
Production
| Production |
| Manufacturer | Sabre (a part of John Deere) |
| Type | Lawn tractor |
| Factory | Greeneville, Tennessee, USA |
| Original price | $1,759 (1999 ) |
Sabre 1542HS Engine
| Sabre 1542HS Engine |
| 15.5HP Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cyl gasoline |
| Fuel tank | 1.25 gal
4.7 L |
| Engine details ... |
1998 - 2001
Series:
| Series: | 1538HS ← | 1542HS | → 1642HS |
Engine Detail
| Engine Detail |
| Briggs & Stratton Intek |
| gasoline |
| 1-cylinder |
| air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Displacement | 465 cc
28.4 ci |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x3.06 inches
87 x 78 mm |
| Power (gross) | 15.5 hp
11.6 kW |
| Air cleaner | paper and foam |
| Idle RPM | 1750-3300 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Sabre 1542HS Transmission
| Sabre 1542HS Transmission |
| hydrostatic |
| Transmission details ... |
1998 - 2001
Series:
| Series: | 1538HS ← | 1542HS | → 1642HS |
Transmission
| Transmission |
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K51 |
| Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Speeds
Mechanical
| Mechanical |
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering | manual |
| Brakes | disc |
| Cab | Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Power Take-off (PTO) |
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires
| Dimensions & Tires |
| Wheelbase | 44.7 inches
113 cm |
| Weight | 396 lbs
179 kg |
| Front tire | 15x6.5-6 |
| Rear tire | 20x8-8 |
| Full dimensions and tires ... |
1998 - 2001
Series:
| Series: | 1538HS ← | 1542HS | → 1642HS |
Sabre 1542HS Tires
| Sabre 1542HS Tires |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.5-6 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8-8 |
Electrical
| Electrical |
| Ground | negative |
| Charging system | unregulated |
| Charging amps | 3 |
| Battery CCA | 230 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery Group | U1 |
