Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 lawn tractor

Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144

Power

8 hp

Production

1988-1991

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Peerless 700

Weight

420 lbs [190 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Lawn-Boy 52144 Riding Lawn Mower

Produced between 1988 and 1991 in Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA, the Lawn-Boy 52144 is a dedicated riding lawn mower designed for residential turf maintenance. This two-wheel-drive machine is built for maneuverability and consistent operation in garden environments.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 193707 gasoline engine. This single-cylinder, air-cooled unit features a vertical shaft and a displacement of 317 cc (19.4 ci), delivering 8 hp (6.0 kW). The engine is equipped with a 12-volt electric starter system for reliable ignition.

Transmission and Operation

Power is transferred to the wheels via a Peerless 700 belt-driven gear transmission. The system provides five forward gears and one reverse gear, allowing the operator to adjust ground speed according to mowing conditions. Steering is manual, and the machine is equipped with disc brakes to ensure controlled stopping.

Mowing and Chassis

The unit features an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) with a manual clutch, which drives a 30-inch mower deck. The tractor rides on turf-specific tires, utilizing 4.10x3.50 front tires and 16x6.50 rear tires to minimize soil compaction while maintaining traction.

Conclusion

With a shipping weight of 190 kg and compact dimensions, the Lawn-Boy 52144 is suited for homeowners requiring a straightforward and efficient solution for regular lawn care tasks.

Production Information of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52144

  • Riding lawn mower
  • Built in Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerLawn-Boy

Dimension and Tires Information of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52144

Length62.5 inches [158 cm]
Height37.75 inches [95 cm]
Shipping weight420 lbs [190 kg]
Lawn/turf front4.10x3.50
Lawn/turf rear16x6.50

Engine Specifications of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52144

  • Briggs & Stratton 193707
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power (gross)8 hp [6.0 kW]
Displacement317 cc [19.4 ci]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.75 inches [76 x 70 mm]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52144

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionPeerless 700
TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52144

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
  • Manual steering
  • Disc brakes

Power Information of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52144

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchManual

Electrical System of Lawn-Boy lawn tractors, 52144

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 8 HP, the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 sits just below 52142 (11 HP) in Lawn-Boy lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 18th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 have?

The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 delivers 8 HP.

What years was the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 produced?

The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 was produced in 1988-1991.

What engine does the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 have?

The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 use?

The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 uses a Peerless 700 transmission.

How much does the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 weigh?

The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 weighs 420 lbs [190 kg].

Is the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 4WD?

The Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 is available in 2WD.

Compare the Lawn-Boy lawn tractors 52144 with another model