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Gilson 52051

The Gilson 52051 is a lawn tractor produced from 1978 to 1980. It features an 11 hp Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 0.75 gallon fuel tank. The transmission is a Tecumseh belt-driven gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse speeds. It has a mid PTO with independent clutch and manual idler. The tractor has a wheelbase of 47 inches, length of 65.5 inches, width of 34 inches, and height of 33 inches at the steering wheel, weighing 450 lbs. It uses two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include a 36" mid-mount mower deck, a 36" snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade.
Gilson 52051lawn tractorBriggs & Stratton engineTecumseh transmissionmower decksnowblowerblade11 hp197819791980
Power11 hp
Founded36" deck
Model52051

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 52051

Power

PTO:Mid PTO
Clutch:manual idler
PTO type:independent

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 252707
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel tank:0.75 gal (2.8 L)
Bore/Stroke:3.4375x2.625 inches (87 x 67 mm)
Displacement:399 cc (24.36 ci)
Power (gross):11 hp (8.2 kW)
Starter volts:12

Dimensions

Width:34 inches (86 cm)
Length:65.5 inches (166 cm)
Rear tire:18x8.50-8
Wheelbase:47 inches (119 cm)
Front tire:5.30/4.50x6
Shipping weight:450 lbs (204 kg)
Height (steering wheel):33 inches (83 cm)

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Production

Type:Lawn tractor
Years made:1978 - 1980
Original price:$1,280 in 1979

Attachments

Blade:42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, Gilson 62526
Snowblower:36 inches width, front-mount, Gilson 62527
36" mid-mount mower deck:36 inches cutting width, mid-mount Gilson, 2-blade with manual lift, overall width 48 inches (121 cm), cut height 1.5 to 3.5 inch (3 to 8 cm)

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse
Speed:3-speed gear
Manufacturer:Tecumseh