The Lawn Chief 500 is a lawn tractor produced from 1988 to 1990 by Lawn Chief in Harvard, Illinois, USA. It features a 12 hp Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO that is independent. Tires are lawn/turf type with sizes 15x6.00 front and 20x8.00 rear. Attachments available include a 39" mid-mount mower deck, a 36" two-stage snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade.