Tractorpedia.com

Jacobsen Super Chief 1200 53092

The Jacobsen Super Chief 1200 is a garden tractor produced from 1967 to 1971 in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 12 hp Kohler K301 476cc 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, hydrostatic transmission by Hydro-Gear with infinite forward and reverse speeds, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and mechanical band brakes. The tractor has a wheelbase of 42 inches and lawn/turf tires sized 16x6.50 front and 23x8.50 rear. It supports various attachments including mid-mount mower decks (36", 42", 48"), snowblowers, blades, front-end loaders, and a belt-driven tiller. The Super Chief 1200 was available in hydrostatic transmission variant, while the Chief 1200 variant had a gear transmission.
JacobsenSuper Chief 1200garden tractorlawn tractorKohler K301 enginehydrostatic transmissionmower deckssnowblowerfront-end loader
Power-
Founded-
ModelSuper Chief 1200

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Jacobsen Super Chief 1200 53092

Tires

Lawn/turf rear:23x8.50
Lawn/turf front:16x6.50

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Kohler K301
Power:12 hp (8.9 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:3.375x3.25 inches (86 x 83 mm)
Displacement:476 cc (29.07 ci)
Oil capacity:2.5 qts (2.4 L)
Starter volts:12

Variants

Chief 1200:gear
Super Chief 1200:hydrostatic

Dimensions

Width:33 inches (83 cm)
Wheelbase:42 inches (106 cm)
Rear tread:31.5 inches (80 cm)
Front tread:30 inches (76 cm)
Height (hood):34.5 inches (87 cm)
Ground clearance:11.75 inches (29 cm) (Ground clearance at frame)
Clearance (rear axle):6.25 inches (15 cm)
Clearance (front axle):8.75 inches (22 cm)
Height (steering wheel):39 inches (99 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Mechanical band brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Built in:Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Years produced:1967 - 1971

Attachments

Blade:42" front-mount (106 cm)
Tiller:belt-driven 32-inch tiller, model 59713
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
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Transmission:Hydro-Gear

Serial Numbers

1967:1601 (53092)
1968:5100 (53092)
1969:1601 (53245)
1970:5300 (53245)
1971:9601 (53245)
Location:Left-front side of tractor, above front axle

Related Models

Jacobsen Super Chief 1000

Model:Super Chief 1000

Jacobsen Super Chief 1200

Model:Super Chief 1200

Jacobsen Chief-O-Matic 1200

Model:Chief-O-Matic 1200