Gilson lawn tractors

Gilson 53007 S-12

The Gilson 53007 S-12 is a garden tractor introduced in 1971 as part of the S Series. It features a 12 hp Briggs & Stratton 494cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 4-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gears. The tractor is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Available attachments include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a 36" front-mount snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade.
Power-
Founded-
Model53007 S-12

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53007 S-12

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 300424
Power12 hp (8.9 kW)
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke3.44x3.25 inches (87 x 83 mm)
Displacement494 cc (30.16 ci)
Starter volts12
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeGarden tractor
SeriesS Series
ManufacturerGilson
Year introduced1971
Attachments
Blade42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount
Snowblower36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount
42" mid-mount mower deck42 inches (106 cm), manual lift
48" mid-mount mower deck48 inches (121 cm), manual lift
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse