Jacobsen lawn tractors

Jacobsen Super Chief 1000 53082

The Jacobsen Super Chief 1000 is a garden tractor produced from 1967 to 1968 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 10 hp Kohler K241 390cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission by Hydro-Gear with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive. The tractor has manual steering and mechanical band brakes with an open operator station. It rides on 16x6.50 front and 23x8.50 rear tires. The Super Chief 1000 supports various attachments including mid-mount mower decks (36", 42", 48"), snowblowers, blades, front-end loaders, and a belt-driven tiller. It is part of a series including the Super Chief 1200 and the earlier Chief-O-Matic 1000.

Power-

Founded-

ModelSuper Chief 1000

View Images

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Jacobsen Super Chief 1000 53082

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Kohler K241
Power	10 hp (7.5 kW)
Cooling	air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel tank	1.25 gal (4.7 L)
Rated RPM	3600
Air cleaner	dry
Bore/Stroke	3.25x2.875 inches (83 x 73 mm)
Displacement	390 cc (23.85 ci)
Oil capacity	2.5 qts (2.4 L)
Starter volts	12

Variants

Chief 1000	gear
Super Chief 1000	hydrostatic

Dimensions

Width	33 inches (83 cm)
Rear tire	23x8.50
Wheelbase	42 inches (106 cm)
Front tire	16x6.50
Rear tread	31.5 inches (80 cm)
Front tread	30 inches (76 cm)
Height (hood)	34.5 inches (87 cm)
Clearance (rear axle)	6.25 inches (15 cm)
Clearance (front axle)	8.75 inches (22 cm)
Frame Ground clearance	11.75 inches (29 cm)
Height (steering wheel)	39 inches (99 cm)

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Production

Type	Garden tractor
Built in	Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Years made	1967 - 1968

Attachments

Blade	42" front-mount (106 cm)
Tiller	A belt-driven 32-inch tiller, model 59713, was available.
Snowblower	38" Jacobsen 596XX single-stage front-mount manual-lift, 36" Jacobsen 597XX two-stage front-mount manual-lift
Front-end loader	Danco JC 600 Loader, 300 lbs lift (full at pin) (136 kg), 52 inches clearance (level) (132 cm), Bucket width: 34 inches (86 cm)
36" mid-mount mower deck	Jacobsen 59730, 36 inches (91 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, left-discharge, Cut height: 1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deck	Jacobsen 59736, 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge, Cut height: 1.25 to 3 inch (3 to 7 cm)
48" mid-mount mower deck	Jacobsen 59782, 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge

Transmission

Type	belt-driven hydrostatic
Drive	Two-wheel drive
Gears	infinite forward and reverse
Brakes	Mechanical band brakes
Steering	Manual steering
Transmission	Hydro-Gear
Operator station	Open operator station