Gilson lawn tractors

Gilson 53061

The Gilson 53061 is a 1982 garden tractor from the Yard Series by Gilson. It features an 11 hp Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine, a 5-speed Peerless 801 HD belt-driven gear transmission, and two-wheel drive with manual steering and disc brakes. It has a 1 gallon (3.8 L) fuel tank and uses 15x6.00-6 front tires and 22x7.50 rear tires. The tractor includes a mid PTO with manual clutch and pulley type. Attachments include 38" and 42" mid-mount mower decks, a snowblower, blade, and a mechanical drive rear tiller. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.

Power11 hp

Founded38/42" deck

Model53061

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53061

Engine

Cooling	air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter	electric
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel tank	1 gal (3.8 L)
Fuel type	gasoline
Oil change	25 h
Bore/Stroke	3.44x2.625 inches (87 x 67 mm)
Displacement	399 cc (24.36 ci)
Engine Detail	Briggs & Stratton
Power (gross)	11 hp (8.2 kW)
Starter volts	12

Dimensions

Rear tire	22x7.50
Front tire	15x6.00-6

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery volts	12

Production

Year	1982
Series	Yard Series
Category	Garden tractor
Manufacturer	Gilson

Attachments

42" Blade	Gilson 63644, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
Additional	Gilson Yard series tractors could utilize the 26-inch mechanical drive rear tiller, model 63639.
36" Snow blower	Gilson 63645, 36 inches width (91 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift
38" mid-mount mower deck	Gilson 63640, 38 inches (96 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
42" mid-mount mower deck	Gilson 63648, 42 inches (106 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, right-discharge
38" mid-mount mower deck rear-discharge	Gilson 63641, 38 inches (96 cm), 2-blade, manual lift

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