Lawn Chief lawn tractors

Lawn Chief 540

The Lawn Chief 540 is a lawn tractor produced from 1993 to 1994 by Lawn Chief in Harvard, Illinois, USA. It features a 14 hp gasoline air-cooled vertical-shaft engine with electric start, a 5-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 1 reverse, and a mid PTO that is independent. The tractor weighs 435 lbs and has lawn/turf tires sized 15x6.00 front and 20x8.00 rear. Attachments include a 43" mid-mount mower deck, a 36" two-stage snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station.
Power14 hp
Founded43" deck
Model540

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Lawn Chief 540

Engine
Typegasoline, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Fuel tank3 gal (11.4 L)
Power (gross)14 hp (10.4 kW)
Starter volts12
Chassis
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
MechanicalMechanical
Operator stationOpen operator station
Dimensions
Height40 inches (101 cm)
Length67 inches (170 cm)
Weight435 lbs (197 kg)
Rear tire20x8.00
Front tire15x6.00
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Built inHarvard, Illinois, USA
ManufacturerLawn Chief
Years produced1993 - 1994
Attachments
Blade42" front-mount, angling 35°, manual-lift and manual-angle, weight 71 lbs (32 kg)
Snowblower36" two-stage front-mount, manual-lift, weight 232 lbs (105 kg)
43" mid-mount mower deck2-blade with manual lift, cutting width 43 inches (109 cm), overall width 53.25 inches (135 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse
ModelDana 4360-62
Power Take-off (PTO)
TypeMid PTO
Operationindependent