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Lawn Chief 525

The Lawn Chief 525 is a riding lawn mower produced from 1977 to 1981 by Lawn Chief in Cary, Illinois, USA. It features a 5 hp 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with manual recoil starter and optional electric start. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. The mower includes a 25-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade and manual lift. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. The PTO is a mid PTO with independent operation. Original price was $375 in 1977.
Power5 hp
Founded25" deck
Model525

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Lawn Chief 525

Engine
Typegasoline
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Startermanual recoil, electric Optional
Cylinders1-cylinder
Power (gross)5 hp (3.7 kW)
Starter volts12
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeRiding lawn mower
Built inCary, Illinois, USA
Years made1977 - 1981
Original price$375 in 1977
Attachments
Typemid-mount Lawn Chief
Blades1-blade with manual lift
Mower deck25" mid-mount mower deck
Cutting width25 inches (63 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Other features
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
MechanicalMechanical
Operator stationOpen operator station
Power Take-off (PTO)
TypeMid PTO
Operationindependent