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Gilson 53024 Gear-16

The Gilson 53024 Gear-16 is a garden tractor produced from 1975 to 1978 as part of the S Series. It features a 16 hp Briggs & Stratton 531cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 16-speed belt-driven variator transmission with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, band brakes, and an open operator station. It offers optional sleeve hitch and comes with turf tires. Dimensions include a 48 inch wheelbase, 69.5 inch length, 36.25 inch width, and 38.25 inch height at the steering wheel, weighing 716 lbs. Attachments available include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a blade, and a snowblower.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53024 Gear-16

Tires

Ag rear:23x10.50-12
Lawn/turf rear:23x8.50-12
Lawn/turf front:16x6.50x8

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 326437
Power:16 hp (11.9 kW)
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)
Starter volts:12

Variants

53024:manual lift, turf tires
53025:manual lift, ag tires
53026:hydraulic lift

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Series:S Series
Manufacturer:Gilson
Years produced:1975 - 1978

Attachments

Blade:Gilson 63547, front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm)
Snowblower:Gilson 63572, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deck:Gilson 63549, 42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge or rear-discharge
48" mid-mount mower deck:Gilson 63548, 48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, right-discharge

Transmission

Type:belt-driven variator
Gears:16 forward and 4 reverse
Model:Tecumseh 2334
Description:Four-speed gear transmission with four-position variator

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional

Dimensions & Tires

Width:36.25 inches (92 cm)
Length:69.5 inches (176 cm)
Rear tire:23x8.50-12
Wheelbase:48 inches (121 cm)
Front tire:16x6.50x8
Shipping weight:716 lbs (324 kg)
Height (steering wheel):38.25 inches (97 cm)