Gilson lawn tractors

Gilson 53025 S-16

The Gilson 53025 S-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 4-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gear. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. It comes with manual lift and agricultural tires. Optional sleeve hitch is available. Tires include 23x10.50x12 ag rear and 16x6.50x8 lawn/turf front. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Attachments include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a 36" front-mount snowblower, and a 42" front-mount blade.
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Model53025 S-16

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53025 S-16

Engine
Typegasoline
ModelBriggs & Stratton 326437
Power16 hp (11.9 kW)
Coolingair-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starterelectric
Cylinders1-cylinder
Bore/Stroke3.56x3.25 inches (90 x 83 mm)
Displacement531 cc (32.4 ci)
Starter volts12
Variants
53024manual lift, turf tires
53025manual lift, ag tires
53026hydraulic lift
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Mechanical
DriveTwo-wheel drive
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station
Production
TypeGarden tractor
SeriesS Series
Years made1975 - 1978
ManufacturerGilson
Attachments
Bladefront-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
Snowblowerfront-mount, 36 inches width (91 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deckmanual lift
48" mid-mount mower deckmanual lift
Transmission
Typebelt-driven gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
ModelTecumseh 2334
Tractor hitch
Typesleeve hitch (Optional)
Dimensions & Tires
Front tire16x6.50x8
Ag rear tire23x10.50x12
Lawn/turf front tire16x6.50x8