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Lawn Chief 39003 vs Lawn Chief 700
Verdict: Lawn Chief 39003 vs Lawn Chief 700
The Lawn Chief 39003 and the Lawn Chief 700 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Lawn Chief 700 leads on rated power with 18 hp against 16 hp. Lawn Chief 700 is the newer design (1988 vs 1982). In short: choose the Lawn Chief 700 for outright pulling power, or the Lawn Chief 39003 if a tighter budget and lighter footprint matter more. Compare the full spec tables below before booking a demo.
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Fit & specs
Lawn Chief
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Lawn Chief
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
16 hp
18 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Lawn ChiefReference
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Manufacturer
MurrayReference
Lawn ChiefReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed twinReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposedReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
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Displacement
40 ciReference
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Bore/Stroke
87 x 55 mmReference
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Power (gross)
11.9 kWReference
13.4 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Transmission
Peerless 2300Reference
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Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Clutch
manualReference
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Dimensions
Weight
298 kgReference
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Front tire
16x6.50Reference
16x6.50Reference
Rear tire
23x8.50Reference
23x9.50Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50Reference
16x6.50Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x8.50Reference
23x9.50Reference
Shipping weight
298 kgReference
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Lawn Chief 39003 attachments
39003 Serial Numbers
1982
82-39003 (model code)Reference
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1983
83-39003 (model code)Reference
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1984
84-39003 (model code)Reference
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Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging system
alternatorReference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
42" Mower deck
Cutting width
106 cmReference
114 cmReference
Lawn Chief 700 attachments
45" Mower deck
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.