Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536
Power
11 hp
Production
1983-1987
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven variator
Weight
442 lbs [200 kg]
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Murray Lawn Chief 36536 Lawn Tractor
The Murray 36536 is a lawn tractor produced between 1983 and 1987, marketed under the Lawn Chief brand. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this model features a compact open-station configuration and is equipped with a 36-inch mower deck.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton 253000 gasoline engine with a displacement of 399 cc (24.4 ci). It produces a gross power output of 11 hp (8.2 kW). The unit utilizes an electric starter system operating on 12 volts.
Transmission and Mechanical Systems
The drivetrain consists of a belt-driven variator transmission offering 12 forward and 6 reverse gears, providing a range of speeds for varied mowing conditions. The machine is configured as a two-wheel-drive vehicle featuring manual steering and disc brakes for operational control.
Dimensions and Equipment
The tractor is fitted with 15x6 front and 18x9.50 rear lawn/turf tires, designed to minimize soil compaction. It features an independent mid-mounted PTO (Power Take-Off) for deck operation. The shipping weight of the machine is 200 kg (442 lbs).
Conclusion
The Murray 36536 is a light-duty lawn tractor intended for standard residential grass cutting. Its mechanical simplicity and belt-driven transmission make it a representative model of 1980s entry-level lawn care equipment.
Production Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 36536
- Also sold as the 2-1136VD.
- Lawn tractor
| Distributor | Lawn Chief |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Murray |
Dimension and Tires Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 36536
| Shipping weight | 442 lbs [200 kg] |
|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x9.50 |
Engine Specifications of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 36536
- Briggs & Stratton 253000
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 11 hp [8.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 399 cc [24.4 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.625 inches [87 x 67 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 36536
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven variator |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and 6 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 36536
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 36536
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|
Electrical System of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 36536
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Battery AH | 25 |
Where it sits
With 11 HP, the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 sits between 36537 (10 HP) and 405 (12 HP) in Lawn Chief lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 have?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 delivers 11 HP.
What years was the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 produced?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 was produced in 1983-1987.
What engine does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 have?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 use?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 uses a Belt-driven variator transmission.
How much does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 weigh?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 weighs 442 lbs [200 kg].
Is the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 4WD?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 36536 is available in 2WD.