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Lawn Chief 4-1242YT vs Lawn Chief 600
Verdict: Lawn Chief 4-1242YT vs Lawn Chief 600
The Lawn Chief 4-1242YT and the Lawn Chief 600 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Lawn Chief 600 leads on rated power with 14 hp against 13 hp. Lawn Chief 600 is the newer design (1988 vs 1986). In short: choose the Lawn Chief 600 for outright pulling power, or the Lawn Chief 4-1242YT 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
13 hp
14 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Distributor
Lawn ChiefReference
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Manufacturer
MurrayReference
Lawn ChiefReference
air-cooledReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposedReference
Engine
Fuel tank
11.4 LReference
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Power (gross)
9.3 kWReference
10.4 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Lawn Chief 4-1242YT attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
42" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
114 cmReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
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independentReference
Dimensions
Front tire
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16x6.50Reference
Rear tire
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20x10.00Reference
Lawn/turf front
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16x6.50Reference
Lawn/turf rear
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20x10.00Reference
Lawn Chief 600 attachments
Attachment overview
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.