The Gilson 52113 LT8S is a 1987 lawn tractor manufactured by Gilson. It features an 8 hp Briggs & Stratton 318cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and 12 volts. The transmission is a Peerless 800 belt-driven gear type with 5 forward and 1 reverse gears. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. The tractor includes a mid PTO with independent clutch and manual idler. Tires are sized 15x6.00-6 front and 18x8.50-8 rear. Attachments include a 38" mid-mount mower deck with 2 blades and manual lift. Electrical system is negative ground with a 12-volt battery.