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Gilson 53017 S-16

Gilson 53017 S-16 tractor
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The Gilson 53017 S-16 is a garden tractor produced from 1973 to 1974 as part of the S Series. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 531cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with an air-cooled horizontal shaft. The tractor uses a Vickers T66 shaft-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears. It is a two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. Tires include 23x10.50x12 ag rear tires and 6x6.50-8 lawn/turf front tires. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Available attachments include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a 36" snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade.
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Model53017 S-16

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53017 S-16

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 326434
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:3.56x3.25 inches (90 x 83 mm)
Displacement:531 cc (32.4 ci)
Power (gross):16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter volts:12

Variants

53015:turf tires
53017:ag tires

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:S Series
Years made:1973 - 1974
Manufacturer:Gilson

Attachments

Blade:42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount
Snowblower:36 inches width (91 cm), front-mount
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), manual lift
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), manual lift

Transmission

Type:shaft-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse
Model:Vickers T66

Dimensions & Tires

Front tire:6x6.50-8
Ag rear tire:23x10.50x12
Lawn/turf front tire:6x6.50-8