Gilson lawn tractors

Gilson 53078 GT14HE

The Gilson 53078 GT14HE is a garden tractor produced from 1985 to 1987. It features a 14 hp Briggs & Stratton 2-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric starter and a 2-gallon fuel tank. The tractor uses an Eaton 11 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse speeds in two ranges. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, disc brakes, and an open operator station (ECAM 2000). The tractor weighs 615 lbs (278 kg) and rides on 16x6.50-8 front tires and 23x8.50-12 rear tires. Electrical system is 12 volts with negative ground. The PTO is a mid PTO, independent with a manual clutch. Available attachments include 42" and 48" mid-mount mower decks with manual or optional electric lift, a 48" front-mount blade, and a 42" front-mount snow blower.
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Model53078 GT14HE

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 53078 GT14HE

Engine
Typegasoline, 2-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft
ModelBriggs & Stratton
Starterelectric
Fuel tank2 gal (7.6 L)
Power (gross)14 hp (10.4 kW)
Starter volts12
Dimensions
Weight615 lbs (278 kg)
Rear tire23x8.50-12
Front tire16x6.50-8
Electrical
Groundnegative
Battery volts12
Production
TypeGarden tractor
Years made1985 - 1987
ManufacturerGilson
Attachments
48" Bladefront-mount, 48 inches width (121 cm)
42" Snow blowerfront-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm)
42" mid-mount mower deck42 inches (106 cm), 2-blade, manual lift, electric lift (Optional), right-discharge
48" mid-mount mower deck48 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), rear-discharge
Transmission
Typebelt-driven hydrostatic
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)
ModelEaton 11
Other features
DriveTwo-wheel drive
BrakesDisc brakes
SteeringManual steering
Operator stationOpen operator station. ECAM 2000
Power Take-off (PTO)
Clutchmanual
Mid PTOindependent