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Jacobsen 1000 53201 vs Jacobsen Chief 1000
Verdict: Jacobsen 1000 53201 vs Jacobsen Chief 1000
The Jacobsen 1000 53201 and the Jacobsen Chief 1000 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 10 hp. Jacobsen 1000 53201 holds more fuel (7.6 L vs 4.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Jacobsen 1000 53201 is the newer design (1977 vs 1964). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Jacobsen
62
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Best match
Clear
Jacobsen
62
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Best match
Clear
Rated power
10 hp
10 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Jacobsen (a part of Textron)Reference
JacobsenReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
The four-speed transmission was introduced for the 1966 model year, Chief 1000 model 53037.Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
7.6 LReference
4.7 LReference
Displacement
23.9 ciReference
23.85 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
83 x 73 mmReference
83 x 73 mmReference
Power (gross)
7.5 kWReference
7.5 kWReference
Air cleaner
dryReference
dryReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
3600Reference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
2.4 LReference
Oil change
30 hReference
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Transmission
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
Transmission
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Peerless 2300Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Rear PTO
independentReference
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Rear PTO Type
3300Reference
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Front PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
idler pulleyReference
manual idler pulleyReference
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Mid PTO Type
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pulleyReference
Dimensions
Wheelbase
116 cmReference
106 cmReference
Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
16x4.80-8Reference
Rear tire
23x8.50-12Reference
22x6-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x8.50-12Reference
22x8-12Reference
Width
96 cmReference
83 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
104 cmReference
99 cmReference
Height (hood)
93 cmReference
87 cmReference
Clearance (front axle)
18 cmReference
22 cmReference
Clearance (rear axle)
20 cmReference
15 cmReference
Length
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154 cmReference
Ground clearance
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29 cmReference
Front tread
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76 cmReference
Rear tread
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80 cmReference
Jacobsen 1000 attachments
1000 Serial Number Location
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Variants
Chief 1000
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gearReference
Chief-O-Matic 1000
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hydrostaticReference
Super Chief 1000
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hydrostaticReference
Jacobsen Chief 1000 attachments
Chief 1000 Serial Number Location
Chief 1000 Serial Numbers
1964
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1601 (53035)Reference
1965
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1601 (53036)Reference
1966
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1601 (53037)Reference
1967
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1601 (53039)Reference
1968
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6430 (53039)Reference
1969
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1601 (53077)Reference
1970
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5126 (53077)Reference
1971
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10226 (53077)Reference
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.