Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 lawn tractor

Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502

Power

8 hp

Production

1982-1985

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Peerless 708B

Weight

329 lbs [149 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Murray Lawn Chief 30502 Riding Lawn Mower

The Murray Lawn Chief 30502 is a riding lawn mower produced between 1982 and 1985. Designed for residential property maintenance, this compact machine features a vertical-shaft engine and is configured for efficient grass cutting with a 30-inch mower deck.

Engine and Power

The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 190707 gasoline engine. It produces 8 horsepower (6.0 kW) with a displacement of 318 cc (19.44 ci). The engine utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt electrical system with a negative ground connection.

Transmission and Drive

Power is managed through a belt-driven Peerless 708B transmission, providing 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. The system incorporates a manual clutch for engagement. The machine utilizes a two-wheel drive configuration, operated via manual steering from an open operator station.

Equipment and Dimensions

The mower is equipped with an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO). It rolls on lawn and turf-specific tires, with 10.00x3.50 tires in the front and 16.00x6.50 tires in the rear. The unit has a shipping weight of 329 lbs (149 kg).

Conclusion

The Murray Lawn Chief 30502 is a straightforward, mechanical riding mower suitable for standard lawn care tasks. Its design emphasizes ease of operation through manual controls and a compact footprint, making it a functional choice for residential gardening needs during its production era.

Production Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 30502

  • Riding lawn mower
DistributorLawn Chief
ManufacturerMurray

Dimension and Tires Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 30502

Shipping weight329 lbs [149 kg]
Lawn/turf front10.00x3.50
Lawn/turf rear16.00x6.50

Engine Specifications of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 30502

  • Briggs & Stratton 190707
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft
  • Gasoline
  • 1-cylinder
Power (gross)8 hp [6.0 kW]
Displacement318 cc [19.44 ci]
StarterElectric
Bore/Stroke3.00x2.75 inches [76 x 70 mm]
Starter volts12

Transmission Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 30502

Transmission variants 1

TransmissionPeerless 708B
TypeBelt-driven gear
Gears5 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 30502

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

Power Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 30502

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchManual

Electrical System of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 30502

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 8 HP, the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 sits between 30501 (7 HP) and 1036 (10 HP) in Lawn Chief 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 Chief lawn tractors 30502 have?

The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 delivers 8 HP.

What years was the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 produced?

The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 was produced in 1982-1985.

What engine does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 have?

The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 use?

The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 uses a Peerless 708B transmission.

How much does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 weigh?

The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 weighs 329 lbs [149 kg].

Is the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 4WD?

The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 30502 is available in 2WD.

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