The Gilson 868 is a 1967 riding lawn mower manufactured by Gilson. It features a 5 hp Lauson V50 199cc 1-cylinder gasoline engine with electric start and a 1-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 1 forward and reverse gear. The mower is two-wheel drive with manual steering and an open operator station. It includes a 25-inch mid-mount mower deck with a single blade. The electrical system is 12 volts with a negative ground.