Gilson lawn tractors

Gilson 52061

The Gilson 52061 is a lawn tractor produced from 1980 to 1981 by Gilson. It features an 11 hp Briggs & Stratton 399cc single-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 0.75 gallon fuel tank. The tractor uses an Eaton belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds. It has a mid PTO that is independent with a manual idler clutch. The chassis includes two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. Dimensions include a 48 inch wheelbase, 66 inch length, 34 inch width, and 33 inch height at the steering wheel, with a shipping weight of 490 lbs. Tires are sized 15x6.00-6 front and 18x8.50-8 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments available include a 36 inch mid-mount mower deck, a 36 inch snowblower, and a 42 inch front-mount blade.
Power11 hp
Founded36" deck
Model52061

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 52061

Power
PTOMid PTO
Clutchmanual idler
PTO typeindependent
Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 252707
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel tank0.75 gal (2.8 L)
Bore/Stroke3.4375x2.625 inches (87 x 67 mm)
Displacement399 cc (24.36 ci)
Power (gross)11 hp (8.2 kW)
Starter volts12
Chassis
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Dimensions
Width34 inches (86 cm)
Length66 inches (167 cm)
Rear tire18x8.50-8
Wheelbase48 inches (121 cm)
Front tire15x6.00-6
Shipping weight490 lbs (222 kg)
Height (steering wheel)33 inches (83 cm)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeLawn tractor
Years made1980 - 1981
ManufacturerGilson
Attachments
Blade42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount, Gilson 62526
Snowblower36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount
36" mid-mount mower deck2-blade with manual lift, cutting width 36 inches (91 cm), overall width 48 inches (121 cm), cut height 1.5 to 3.25 inch (3 to 8 cm)
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse
ManufacturerEaton