Jacobsen Chief 100G 53027
The Jacobsen Chief 100G 53027 is a tractor produced by Jacobsen Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 390 cc 23.85 ci engine. The rated power output is 9.5 hp 7.1 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse.
Engine Power
9.5 hp
7.1 kW
Fuel & Capacities
1.25 gal
4.7 L
Transmission
3 forward and 1 reverse
Jacobsen Lawn Tractors Jacobsen Chief 100G 53027 Serial Number & Year Decoder
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Overview
![]() | 1963
Garden tractor |
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1963 | |
Garden tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Jacobsen |
Garden tractor | |
Built in Racine, Wisconsin, USA | |
Jacobsen Chief 100G Engine | |
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9.5HP Kohler 390cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 1.25 gal
4.7 L |
Engine details ... | |
Jacobsen Chief 100G Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Mechanical band brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 42 inches
106 cm |
Front tire | 4.80x4.00-8 |
Rear tire | 6-12 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Lawn and Garden Power Equipment for '63 published in 1963, by Jacobsen |
Engine
Engine Detail — 390 cc / 23.85 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Kohler K241 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled horizontal-shaft |
Displacement | 390 cc
23.85 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.25x2.875 inches
83 x 73 mm |
Power | 9.5 hp
7.1 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Jacobsen Chief 100G Engine | |
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Image courtesy of Rodney Young |
Transmission
Transmission — 3 forward and 1 reverse belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
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Dimensions
Jacobsen Chief 100G Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 4.80x4.00-8 |
Lawn/turf rear | 6-12 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 42 inches
106 cm |
Length | 61 inches
154 cm |
Width | 37 inches
93 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 38 inches
96 cm |
Height (hood) | 34.5 inches
87 cm |
Clearance (front axle) | 8.75 inches
22 cm |
Clearance (rear axle) | 7 inches
17 cm |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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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 | |
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Type | mid-mount Jacobsen |
2-blade with hydraulic lift | |
Cutting width | 36 inches
91 cm |
Photos
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