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Lawn Chief 400 vs Lawn Chief 405
Verdict: Lawn Chief 400 vs Lawn Chief 405
The Lawn Chief 400 and the Lawn Chief 405 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Lawn Chief 405 leads on rated power with 12 hp against 11 hp. Lawn Chief 405 is the newer design (1992 vs 1988). In short: choose the Lawn Chief 405 for outright pulling power, or the Lawn Chief 400 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
11 hp
12 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
Lawn ChiefReference
Lawn ChiefReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Power (gross)
8.2 kWReference
8.9 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Gears
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Transmission
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Dana 4360-62Reference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Dimensions
Front tire
15x6.00Reference
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Rear tire
18x9.50Reference
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Lawn/turf front
15x6.00Reference
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Lawn/turf rear
18x9.50Reference
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Lawn Chief 400 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
36" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
91 cmReference
91 cmReference
Lawn Chief 405 attachments
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.