Gilson 53074
The Gilson 53074 is a garden tractor from the B Series produced between 1983 and 1984. It features an 18 hp Briggs & Stratton 693cc 2-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a belt-driven hydrostatic Eaton transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds in two ranges. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station. It weighs 655 lbs (297 kg) and rides on 16-6.80x8 front tires and 23-9.50x12 rear tires. The tractor includes an independent mid PTO with manual clutch and optional rear sleeve hitch. Attachments include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks, a snowblower, and a blade, all front or mid-mounted. Original price was $4,259 in 1984.
Power18 hp
Founded42/48" deck
Model53074
Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53074
Power
| Power | 18.0hp |
|---|
Engine
| Power | 18 hp (13.4 kW) |
|---|---|
| Cooling | air-cooled vertical-shaft |
| Starter | electric |
| Cylinders | 2-cylinder |
| Fuel type | gasoline |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.28 inches (87 x 58 mm) |
| Displacement | 693 cc (42.3 ci) |
| Engine detail | Briggs & Stratton 422707 |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Dimensions
| Weight | 655 lbs (297 kg) |
|---|---|
| Rear tire | 23-9.50x12 |
| Front tire | 16-6.80x8 |
Electrical
| Ground | negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Mechanical
| Drive | Two-wheel drive |
|---|---|
| Brakes | Disc brakes |
| Steering | Manual steering |
| Operator station | Open operator station |
Production
| Series | B Series |
|---|---|
| Category | Garden tractor |
| Years made | 1983 - 1984 |
| Original price | $4,259 in 1984 |
Attachments
| Note | Garden tractors are capable of using tillers, plows, or other ground-engaging 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 hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | infinite forward and reverse (2-range) |
| Transmission | Eaton |
Tractor hitch
| Type | sleeve hitch Optional |
|---|---|
| Rear Type | 0 Optional |
Power Take-off (PTO)
| Clutch | manual |
|---|---|
| Mid PTO | independent |
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