Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501
Power
5 hp
Production
1982-1985
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless 756B
Weight
273 lbs [123 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Lawn Chief 25501 Riding Lawn Mower
The Lawn Chief 25501 is a riding lawn mower manufactured by Murray between 1982 and 1985. This compact machine is engineered for residential lawn maintenance, featuring a 25-inch mowing deck and a focus on simple, manual operation.
Engine and Powertrain
The unit is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 130902 gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 5 hp (3.7 kW) with a displacement of 206 cc. The engine utilizes a manual recoil starter system. Power is delivered to the ground via a Peerless 756B belt-driven gear transmission, which provides three forward gears and one reverse gear.
Mechanical Configuration and PTO
This two-wheel drive machine is equipped with manual steering for direct control. It features an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO) engaged by a manual clutch, allowing for the operation of the mower deck. The operator interface consists of an open station design.
Chassis and Dimensions
Designed for turf applications, the mower is fitted with 10.00x3.50 front tires and 13.00x5.00 rear tires. The machine has a shipping weight of approximately 273 lbs (123 kg), ensuring a lightweight footprint suitable for residential lawns.
Conclusion
The Lawn Chief 25501 represents a straightforward, mechanical approach to lawn care. Its combination of a reliable small-displacement gasoline engine and a basic gear-driven transmission makes it a practical tool for homeowners requiring a dedicated, entry-level riding mower for standard mowing tasks.
Production Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 25501
- Riding lawn mower
| Distributor | Lawn Chief |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Murray |
Dimension and Tires Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 25501
| Shipping weight | 273 lbs [123 kg] |
|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 10.00x3.50 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 13.00x5.00 |
Engine Specifications of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 25501
- Briggs & Stratton 130902
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 5 hp [3.7 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 206 cc [12.57 ci] |
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.56x2.44 inches [65 x 62 mm] |
Transmission Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 25501
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 756B |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 25501
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 25501
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Where it sits
With 5 HP, the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 sits just below 725 (7 HP) in Lawn Chief lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 2th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 have?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 delivers 5 HP.
What years was the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 produced?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 was produced in 1982-1985.
What engine does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 have?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 use?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 uses a Peerless 756B transmission.
How much does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 weigh?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 weighs 273 lbs [123 kg].
Is the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 4WD?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 25501 is available in 2WD.