Lawn Chief lawn tractors

Lawn Chief 400

The Lawn Chief 400 is a lawn tractor produced by Lawn Chief from 1988 to 1989. It features an 11 hp gasoline air-cooled vertical-shaft engine, a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 1 reverse gear, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a mid PTO that is independent and comes with a 36" mid-mount mower deck and a 42" front-mount blade attachment. It rides on 15x6.00 front tires and 18x9.50 rear tires. The electrical system is 12 volts with a negative ground. Originally priced at $1,199 in 1989, it was built in Harvard, Illinois, USA.
Power11 hp
Founded36" deck
Model400

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Lawn Chief 400

Power
Power Take-off (PTO)Mid PTO, independent
Engine
Typegasoline, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Power (gross)11 hp (8.2 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Rear tire18x9.50
Front tire15x6.00
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Built inHarvard, Illinois, USA
Years made1988 - 1989
ManufacturerLawn Chief
Original price$1,199 in 1989
Attachments
Blade42" front-mount, angling 35°, 71 lbs (32 kg), manual-lift, manual-angle
36" mid-mount mower deck2-blade with manual lift, cutting width 36 inches (91 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse