The Snapper 60V cordless outdoor power equipment line of tools includes aย 21-inch mower, string and hedge trimmers, a leaf blower, and a chainsaw. All of theseย outdoor power toolsย useย the Snapper 60-volt lithium-ion battery platform. Besides the reliable power and less maintenance that the battery system offers, each battery packย has indicator lights that tell you how much charge is remaining. All 5 OPE are marketed as being powered by Briggs &ย Strattonย engines, but thatโs because they own the Snapper brand.ย Theseย brushless motors and batteries are serviced byย Greenworks, so donโt expect Briggs & Stratton to start shifting all of their engine lines over to batteryย power!
Snapper 60V Cordless Outdoor Power Equipment Overview
This is a new direction for Snapper, though itโs worth noting that this isnโt being marketed under the Snapper Pro line. Weโre not sure if that means thereโs more to come.ย More likely,ย the line targetsย homeowners more than Pros looking for powerful OPE toolsย thatย can compete with their gas counterparts. In either case, the Snapper 60V cordless outdoor power equipment toolsย cover the basics, and this servesย as a great (and welcome) start for the Snapper brand.
Snapper 60-Volt Lithium Ion Cordless Walk Mower
The Snapperย SP60Vย cordless mower comes withย aย 21-inch steel deck. Aย single lever height adjustment feature makesย this mower easy to use, and you getย 7 different cutting heights. It also folds down forย vertical storageย to save you space in your workshop or shed. Click hereย to learn more about this new mower and other Snapper 60V cordless outdoor power equipment.
Snapper SP60V Specifications
- Model: SP60V
- Motor: Brushless
- Battery: 60V 2 amp-hour lithium-ion
- Recharge Time: 120 Minutes
- Run Time: Up to 45 minutes
- Cutting Width: 21 in.
- Height Adjustment: Single Lever
- Cutting Range: Up to 1/2 acre
- Weight (without battery): 57 lbs.
- Warranty: 10-year (brushless motor), 3-year (product), 2-year (battery)
- Price: $399
Snapper 60-Volt Lithium Ion Cordless String Trimmer
The Snapper ST60Vย 60V lithium-ion string trimmer comes with a 2 Ah battery pack. Itโsย ergonomically designed to weigh less at the back end, putting the brushless motor up front. The variable speed trigger lets you vary the cut, but there doesnโt seem to be a Hi or Low mode or reverse direction control.ย For more about the cordless Snapper string trimmer, visit here.
Snapper ST60V Trimmer Specifications
- Model ST60V
- Motor: Brushless
- Battery: 60V 2ย amp-hourย lithium-ion
- Charge Time: 60 minutes
- Run Time: Up to 30 minutes
- Cut Width: 16ย in.
- Head Type: Bump
- Line dual: .080ย in.
- Weight (without battery): 6.4 lbs.
- Warranty: 10-year (brushless motor), 3-year (product), 2-year (battery)
- Price: $198
Snapperย 60-Volt Lithium Ion Cordless Hedge Trimmer
The Snapperย SH60V brushes hedge trimmer has aย 24-inchย blade. Theย dual action blades are pretty standard, and the gaps look like theyโll handle larger branches up to 3/4-inches in diameter. Snapper spent some design effort onย reducing vibration, and the rotating rear handle lets youย trim at multiple angles. You can read more about the hedge trimmer hereย as well as otherย Snapper 60V cordless outdoor power equipment.
Snapper SH60Vย Hedge Trimmer Specs
- Model: SH60V
- Motor: Brushless
- Battery: 60V 2 amp-hour lithium-ion
- Recharge Time: 60 Minutes
- Blade length: 24ย in.
- Cut Capacity: 3/4 in.
- Warranty: 10-year (brushless motor), 3-year (product), 2-year (battery)
- Price $198
Snapperย 60-Volt Lithium Ion Cordless Leaf Blower
The Axial fan design of this cordless leaf blower deliversย wind speeds up to 125 mph (with 450 com). The variable speed trigger gives you better control and run-time. Visit here for more information about the blower.
Snapper SB60V Blower Specifications
- Model: SB60V
- Motor: Brushless
- Battery: 60V 2.5 amp-hour lithium-ion
- Recharge Time: 60 Minutes
- Run Time (Low): 60 minutes
- Run Time (High): 15 minutesCFM 480
- MPH: 125
- Weight (without battery) 4.6 lbs
- Warranty: 10-year (brushless motor), 3-year (product), 2-year (battery)
- Price: $198
Snapperย 60-Volt Lithium Ion Cordless Chainsaw
The Snapper SC60V cordless chainsaw hasย side chain tensioning feature forย quick and easy chain adjustments. Theย automatic oiler includesย an easy view oil window so you know when you need to add more fluid. The SC60Vย uses a variable chainsaw speed trigger and a 16-inch bar and chain for tackling larger diameter logs. Click here for additional information.
Snapper SC60V Cordless Chainsaw Specifications
- Model: SC60V
- Motor: Brushless
- Battery: 60V 2 amp-hour lithium-ion
- Recharge Time: 60 minutes
- Run Time: Over 100 cuts of 4 x 4
- Trigger: Single speed
- Bar Length: 16 in.
- Chain Brake: No
- Weight: 10.2 lbs
- Warranty: 10-year (brushless motor), 3-year (product), 2-year (battery)
- Price: $249
Conclusion
These new Snapper 60V cordless outdoor power equipment look promising, but itโs important to note that all support, maintenance, and warranty service is handled through Greenworks (Sunrise Global Marketing). With that being the case, itโs a wonder most users may not opt for using Greenworks branded tools. This seems like it mightย simplify things and remove some ofย the potential for confusion in the event of needing service or support. Still, itโs great to see more and more brands tackling cordlessโparticularly a brand owned by Briggs & Stratton.
