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Gilson 52072

Gilson 52072 tractor
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The Gilson 52072 is a 1982 lawn tractor featuring an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine. It has a 5-speed gear transmission (Peerless 800) with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes, and an open operator station. It includes a mid PTO with independent clutch. Tires are 15x6.00-6 front and 18x8.50-8 rear. Attachments include a 38" mid-mount mower deck, a 36" snowblower, and a 42" blade. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
Gilson 52072lawn tractor1982Briggs & Stratton enginePeerless 800 transmissionmower decksnowblowerbladetractor specs
Power8 hp
Founded38" deck
Model52072

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 52072

Power

Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)

Engine

Type:gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
Model:Briggs & Stratton 190707
Starter:electric
Fuel tank:1 gal (3.8 L)
Bore/Stroke:3.00x2.75 inches (76 x 70 mm)
Displacement:318 cc (19.44 ci)
Power (gross):8 hp (6.0 kW)
Starter volts:12

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Production

Type:Lawn tractor
Year:1982
Manufacturer:Gilson

References

Books:Lawn and Garden Tractors published in 1982, by Gilson
Manuals:Service-Maintenance Manual published in 1982, by Gilson

Attachments

Blade:42 inches width, front-mount, manual-lift, manual-angle
Snowblower:36 inches width, front-mount, manual-lift
38" mid-mount mower deck:38 inches cutting width, 2-blade with manual lift, mid-mount Gilson

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:5 forward and 1 reverse
Model:Peerless 800
Oil change:sealed unit, owner service is not recommended
Description:5-speed gear

Drive and Brakes

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

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:18x8.50-8
Front tire:15x6.00-6

Power Take-off (PTO)

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