Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732
Power
7 hp
Production
1975-1976
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Tecumseh 642
Drive
2WD
Introduction
Lawn Chief 732 Lawn Tractor
The Lawn Chief 732 is a compact lawn tractor manufactured between 1975 and 1976 in Cary, Illinois, USA. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this machine represents the entry-level segment of its era, originally retailing for approximately $700.
Engine Specifications
The tractor is powered by a single-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. It features a vertical-shaft configuration and delivers a gross power output of 7 hp (5.2 kW). The engine is started via a manual recoil starter system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a Tecumseh 642 transmission, the machine utilizes a belt-driven gear system. It provides the operator with three forward gears and one reverse gear, allowing for basic speed adjustment during mowing operations. The tractor operates on a two-wheel drive system.
Controls and Equipment
The operator station is of an open design, utilizing manual steering for directional control and disc brakes for stopping. The tractor includes an independent mid PTO, which allows for the operation of compatible attachments. A 32-inch mower deck is standard equipment for grass cutting tasks.
Conclusion
The Lawn Chief 732 is a straightforward, utility-focused lawn tractor suited for small-to-medium residential lawn care tasks. Its simple mechanical design and reliance on established components like the Briggs & Stratton engine and Tecumseh transmission make it a representative example of 1970s garden machinery.
Production Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 732
- Original price was $700 in 1975
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Cary, Illinois, USA
| Manufacturer | Lawn Chief |
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Engine Specifications of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 732
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 7 hp [5.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
Transmission Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 732
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tecumseh 642 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 732
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Lawn Chief lawn tractors, 732
| Mid PTO | Independent |
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Where it sits
With 7 HP, the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 sits between 25501 (5 HP) and 832 (8 HP) in Lawn Chief lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 22th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 have?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 delivers 7 HP.
What years was the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 produced?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 was produced in 1975-1976.
What engine does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 have?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 use?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 uses a Tecumseh 642 transmission.
Is the Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 4WD?
The Lawn Chief lawn tractors 732 is available in 2WD.