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Lawn Chief 40860 vs Lawn Chief 700
Verdict: Lawn Chief 40860 vs Lawn Chief 700
The Lawn Chief 40860 and the Lawn Chief 700 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 18 hp. Lawn Chief 700 is the newer design (1988 vs 1981). 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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Fit & specs
Lawn Chief
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Lawn Chief
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
18 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 horiztonally-opposedReference
air-cooled vertical-shaft horizontally-opposedReference
Engine
Power (gross)
13.4 kWReference
13.4 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Transmission
Gears
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
4 forward and 1 reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Mid PTO
independentReference
independentReference
Dimensions
Weight
257 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
Lawn Chief 40860 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
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.