Introduction
Lawn Chief 720 Garden Tractor
The Lawn Chief 720 is a garden tractor produced between 1991 and 1992 in Harvard, Illinois, USA. Designed for residential lawn care and garden maintenance, this two-wheel drive machine is built on a simple, open-operator platform.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by an air-cooled, horizontally-opposed 2-cylinder gasoline engine. It produces a gross power output of 18 hp (13.4 kW). The engine utilizes a 12-volt electrical system with an electric starter for reliable ignition.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Power is transferred to the wheels via a belt-driven Peerless 820 transmission. This mechanical system provides 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, allowing the operator to select the appropriate speed for various mowing conditions. The unit is configured as a two-wheel drive tractor with manual steering.
Mowing and Implements
The tractor is equipped with a 46-inch mower deck for efficient grass cutting. Versatility is enhanced by an independent mid-mounted PTO (Power Take-Off), which allows for the operation of compatible attachments. An optional sleeve hitch is available for rear-mounted equipment.
Wheels and Tires
To accommodate lawn and turf applications, the machine is fitted with 16x6.50 front tires and 23x9.50 rear tires. These dimensions are selected to provide adequate traction while minimizing soil compaction.
Conclusion
The Lawn Chief 720 is a straightforward, utility-focused garden tractor. Its configuration, featuring an 18 hp engine and a 46-inch deck, makes it a suitable choice for homeowners requiring a robust machine for routine lawn maintenance and light groundskeeping tasks.
Production Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 720
- Garden tractor
- Built in Harvard, Illinois, USA
| Manufacturer | Lawn Chief |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 720
| Lawn/turf front | 16x6.50 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 23x9.50 |
Engine Specifications of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 720
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposed
| Starter | Electric |
|---|---|
| Power (gross) | 18 hp [13.4 kW] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 720
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 820 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 720
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station
Power Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 720
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|
Three-Point Hitch of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 720
| Type(optional) | Sleeve hitch |
|---|
Electrical System of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 720
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 18 HP, the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 sits just above 39003 (16 HP) in Lawn Chief lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 81th percentile of 1990s models in our database (1093 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 have?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 delivers 18 HP.
What years was the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 produced?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 was produced in 1991-1992.
What engine does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 have?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 use?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 uses a Peerless 820 transmission.
Is the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 4WD?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 720 is available in 2WD.