Jacobsen Chief 100

The Jacobsen Chief 100 is a tractor produced by Jacobsen Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 265 cc 16.22 ci engine. The rated power output is 7 hp 5.2 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse.

Engine Power
7 hp 5.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
1.25 gal 4.7 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse

Jacobsen Lawn Tractors Jacobsen Chief 100 Serial Number & Year Decoder

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Overview

Jacobsen Chief 100 tractor photo
1961 - 1963 Model year 1961-19621963 Garden tractor
1961 - 1963
Model year 1961-19621963
Garden tractor
Production
Manufacturer
Jacobsen
Garden tractor
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA
Original price was $570 in 1961
Variants
100A
electric start
100B
manual start
Jacobsen Chief 100 Engine
7HP Kohler 265cc 1-cyl gasoline
Fuel tank
1.25 gal 4.7 L
Engine details ...
Jacobsen Chief 100 Transmission
3-speed gear
Transmission details ...
Mechanical
Two-wheel drive
Manual steering
Open operator station.
Dimensions & Tires
Wheelbase
42 inches 106 cm
Front tire
4.00/4.80-8
Rear tire
6.00-12
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Electrical
Ground
negative
Battery volts
12

Engine

Engine Detail — 265 cc / 16.22 ci Gasoline

Manufacturer
Kohler K161S
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Configuration
1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Displacement
265 cc 16.22 ci
Bore/Stroke
2.875x2.50 inches 73 x 64 mm
Power
7 hp 5.2 kW
Starter
manual recoil
electric OptOptional
Starter volts
12

Transmission

Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear

Type
belt-driven gear
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverse
Chief 100  belt-driven gear speeds

Dimensions

Jacobsen Chief 100 Tires
Lawn/turf front
4.00/4.80-8
Lawn/turf rear
6.00-12
Dimensions
Wheelbase
42 inches 106 cm
Length
61 inches 154 cm
Width
33 inches 83 cm
Ground clearance
7 inches 17 cm

Attachments

Attachment overview
36" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower
Blade
Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
36" Mower deck
Type
mid-mount Jacobsen
2-blade with manual lift
Cutting width
36 inches 91 cm

Photos

Jacobsen Chief 100A.

Jacobsen Chief 100A.

Jacobsen Chief 100A.

Jacobsen Chief 100A.

Jacobsen Chief 100A.

Jacobsen Chief 100A.

Jacobsen Chief 100A controls.

Jacobsen Chief 100A controls.