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Gilson 53066

Gilson 53066 tractor
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The Gilson 53066 is a 1982 garden tractor from the B Series by Gilson. It features an 18 hp Briggs & Stratton 2-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a 2-gallon fuel tank. The tractor has a Peerless 2300 belt-driven transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gear. It is two-wheel drive with manual steering and band brakes, and an open operator station. The PTO is an independent mid PTO with a manual clutch. Tires are 16x6.50-8 front and 23x9.50-12 rear. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. Optional tractor hitch includes a sleeve hitch. Attachments include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, blades, and snow blowers with various sizes and mounting options.
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Power18 hp
Founded42/48" deck
Model53066

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53066

Engine

Power:18 hp (13.4 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:2 gal (7.6 L)
Fuel type:gasoline
Engine Detail:Briggs & Stratton
Starter volts:12

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
Year:1982
Series:B Series
Manufacturer:Gilson

Attachments

42" Blade:front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
48" Blade:front-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm)
36" Snow blower:front-mount, 36 inches width (91 cm)
42" Snow blower:front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, electric lift Optional, right-discharge
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, electric lift Optional, right-discharge
42" mid-mount mower deck rear-discharge:42 inches (106 cm), 3-blade, manual lift, electric lift Optional

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:4 forward and 1 reverse
Transmission:Peerless 2300

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional
Rear Type:0 Optional

Dimensions & Tires

Rear tire:23x9.50-12
Front tire:16x6.50-8

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual
Mid PTO:independent