Lawn Chief lawn tractors

Lawn Chief 440

The Lawn Chief 440 is a lawn tractor produced from 1991 to 1995 by Lawn Chief in Harvard, Illinois, USA. It features a 12 hp Briggs & Stratton 465cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start, a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission, and two-wheel drive with manual steering. The tractor has a mid PTO with manual clutch and an open operator station. It weighs 415 lbs and rides on 15x6.00 front and 18x9.50 rear tires. Attachments include a 39" mid-mount mower deck and a 42" front-mount blade with manual lift and angle controls. The original price was $1,099 in 1992.
Power12 hp
Founded39" deck
Model440

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Lawn Chief 440

Power
Clutchmanual
PTO typeindependent
Power Take-off (PTO)Mid PTO
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 283707
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank1.3 gal (4.9 L)
Bore/Stroke3.4375x3.0625 inches (87 x 78 mm)
Displacement465 cc (28.4 ci)
Power (gross)12 hp (8.9 kW)
Starter volts12
Features
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Dimensions
Height37 inches (93 cm)
Length63 inches (160 cm)
Weight415 lbs (188 kg)
Rear tire18x9.50
Front tire15x6.00
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Built inHarvard, Illinois, USA
ManufacturerLawn Chief
Original price$1,099 in 1992
Years produced1991 - 1995
Attachments
42" Bladefront-mount
Blade liftmanual-lift
Blade width42 inches (106 cm)
Blade weight71 lbs (32 kg)
Blade angling35°
Blade angle controlmanual-angle
39" mid-mount mower deck2-blade with manual lift
Mower deck cutting width39 inches (99 cm)
Mower deck overall width49 inches (124 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
ModelDana 4360-62