Production | |
| Manufacturer | Jacobsen |
| Type | Garden tractor |
| Factory | Racine, Wisconsin, USA |
Variants | |
| gear | |
| hydrostatic | |
Mechanical | |
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering | manual |
| Brakes | mechanical band |
| Cab | Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
| Mid PTO | independent |
| Clutch | manual |
Chief 800 Serial Numbers | |
| 1964 | 1601 (53028) |
| 1965 | 1601 (53032) |
| 1966 | 1601 (53033) |
| 1967 | 1601 (53034) |
| 1968 | 5850 (53034) |
| 1969 | 1601 (53074) |
Chief 800 Serial Location | |
| Serial number plate on the lower dash (early) or the left-front side of tractor, above the front axle (late). Model codes shown in parentheses. |
Electrical | |
| Ground | negative |
| Battery volts | 12 |
Engine Detail | |
| Kohler K181 | |
| gasoline | |
| 1-cylinder | |
| air-cooled horizontal-shaft | |
| Displacement | 305 cc 18.64 ci |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.9375x2.75 inches 75 x 70 mm |
| Power | 8 hp 6.0 kW |
| Air cleaner | dry |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
| Starter | electric |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Oil capacity | 1.25 qts 1.2 L |
Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 42 inches 106 cm |
| Length | 61 inches 154 cm |
| Width | 33 inches 83 cm |
| Height (steering wheel) | 39 inches 99 cm |
| Height (hood) | 34.5 inches 87 cm |
| Ground clearance | 11.75 inches (frame) 29 cm |
| Clearance (front axle) | 8.75 inches 22 cm |
| Clearance (rear axle) | 6.25 inches 15 cm |
| Front tread | 30 inches 76 cm |
| Rear tread | 31.5 inches 80 cm |