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Gilson 53055 S-Twin

Gilson 53055 S-Twin tractor
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The Gilson 53055 S-Twin is a garden tractor produced from 1980 to 1981 as part of the S Series. It features an 18 hp Briggs & Stratton 693cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with air-cooled horizontal-shaft design. The tractor uses a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds in 2 ranges. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. Optional tractor hitch includes a sleeve hitch. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Tires are sized 23x10.50x12 at the rear. Attachments available include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks with hydraulic lift, a 48" front-mount blade, and a 42" front-mount snow blower.
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Model53055 S-Twin

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53055 S-Twin

Power

Power:18 hp (13.4 kW)

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 421417
Power:18 hp (13.4 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled horizontal-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Bore/Stroke:3.44x2.28 inches (87 x 58 mm)
Displacement:693 cc (42.3 ci)
Starter volts:12

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:1980 - 1981
Manufacturer:Gilson

Attachments

48" Blade:front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm)
42" Snow blower:front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), hydraulic lift
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), hydraulic lift

Transmission

Type:belt-driven hydrostatic
Gears:infinite forward and reverse (2-range)

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional
Rear Type:0 Optional

Dimensions & Tires

Ag rear tire:23x10.50x12