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Gilson 53073

The Gilson 53073 is a garden tractor produced from 1983 to 1984 as part of the B Series. It features an 18 hp Briggs & Stratton 693cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 2-gallon fuel tank. The tractor uses a Peerless 2300 belt-driven transmission with 4 forward and 1 reverse gear. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. The tractor weighs 565 lbs and rides on 16-6.50x8 front and 23-9.50x12 rear lawn/turf tires. It includes an independent mid PTO with manual clutch and optional sleeve hitch. Attachments include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a snowblower, and a blade, all front or mid-mounted. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground.
Gilson 53073garden tractorBriggs & Stratton enginePeerless transmissionmower decksnowblowerbladetractor specs
Power18 hp
Founded42/48" deck
Model53073

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53073

Engine

Type:gasoline
Model:Briggs & Stratton 422707
Power:18 hp (13.4 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter:electric
Cylinders:2-cylinder
Fuel tank:2 gal (7.6 L)
Bore/Stroke:3.44x2.28 inches (87 x 58 mm)
Displacement:693 cc (42.3 ci)
Starter volts:12

Overview

Series:B Series
Category:Garden tractor
Production years:1983 - 1984

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

Drive:Two-wheel drive
Brakes:Disc brakes
Steering:Manual steering
Operator station:Open operator station

Attachments

Note:Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging attachments. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.
Blade:48 inches width (121 cm), front-mount
Snowblower:42 inches width (106 cm), front-mount
42" mid-mount mower deck:42 inches (106 cm), right-discharge
48" mid-mount mower deck:48 inches (121 cm), right-discharge

Transmission

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

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch Optional
Rear Type:0 Optional

Dimensions & Tires

Weight:565 lbs (256 kg)
Rear tire:23-9.50x12
Front tire:16-6.50x8

Power Take-off (PTO)

Clutch:manual
Mid PTO:independent

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