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Gilson 53026 Gear-16

Gilson 53026 Gear-16 tractor
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The Gilson 53026 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, a 16-speed belt-driven variator transmission with 16 forward and 4 reverse gears, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and band brakes. The tractor has a wheelbase of 48 inches, weighs 736 lbs, and offers optional sleeve hitch. Attachments include mid-mount mower decks, snowblower, and blade options.
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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53026 Gear-16

Tires

Ag rear:23x10.50-12
Rear tire:23x8.50-12
Front tire:16x6.50x8
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

Dimensions

Width:36.25 inches (92 cm)
Length:69.5 inches (176 cm)
Wheelbase:48 inches (121 cm)
Shipping weight:736 lbs (333 kg)
Height (steering wheel):38.25 inches (97 cm)

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
Original price:$1,717 in 1977
Years produced:1975 - 1978

Attachments

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