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.
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. TractorData does not list details of these attachments.