Gilson lawn tractors

Gilson 53001 C-14

The Gilson 53001 C-14 is a garden tractor produced in 1971 by Gilson in Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 14 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine, a 4-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 1 reverse gear, and two-wheel manual steering. The tractor weighs 630 lbs and rides on 6x6.50-8 front tires and 9.50x12 rear tires. It has an open operator station and optional sleeve hitch. Attachments include a 38" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. The original price was $1,025 in 1971.
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Model53001 C-14

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53001 C-14

Power
Power (gross)14 hp (10.4 kW)
Engine
Coolingair-cooled
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Fuel typegasoline
Engine DetailBriggs & Stratton 320424
Power (gross)14 hp (10.4 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Weight630 lbs (285 kg)
Rear tire9.50x12
Front tire6x6.50-8
Shipping weight630 lbs (285 kg)
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Built inPlymouth, Wisconsin, USA
ManufacturerGilson
Original price$1,025 in 1971
Attachments
NoteGarden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments.
BladeGilson 63501, front-mount, 75 lbs (34 kg), manual-lift, manual-angle
Overview38" mid-mount mower deck, Snowblower, Blade
38" Mower deckmid-mount Gilson 63500, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 38 inches (96 cm), Weight 102 lbs (46 kg)
36" Snow blowerGilson, 36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
TransmissionTecumseh 2313A
Tractor hitch
Typesleeve hitch (Optional. Part number 63515.)
Drive and Steering
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station