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Gilson 940 Commander 600

Gilson 940 Commander 600 tractor
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The Gilson 940 Commander 600 is a 1965 garden tractor from Gilson, built in Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA. It features a 6 hp Briggs & Stratton 1-cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with electric start and a 3-speed belt-driven gear transmission with 3 forward and 1 reverse gears. The tractor has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. It rides on 4.80x4.00-8 front tires and 7.50x12 rear tires. Optional attachments include a 38" mid-mount mower deck, snowblower, and blade. The tractor hitch is a sleeve hitch available as an option. The 940 model is an electric start variant, with related models including the 721, 939 (recoil start), and 941.
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Power6 hp
Founded38" deck
Model940

Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Gilson 940 Commander 600

Engine

Brand:Briggs & Stratton
Power:6 hp (4.5 kW)
Cooling:air-cooled
Starter:electric
Cylinders:1-cylinder
Fuel type:gasoline
Starter volts:12

Variants

939:recoil start
940:electric start

Dimensions

Rear tire:7.50x12
Front tire:4.80x4.00-8

Electrical

Ground:negative
Battery volts:12

Mechanical

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

Production

Type:Garden tractor
Year:1965
Built in:Plymouth, Wisconsin, USA
Manufacturer:Gilson
Original price:$694 in 1965

Attachments

Blade:blade
Mower deck:38" mid-mount mower deck
Snowblower:snowblower

Transmission

Type:belt-driven gear
Gears:3 forward and 1 reverse

Tractor hitch

Type:sleeve hitch (Optional. Part number 63515)

Attachments details

42" Blade:Gilson 945, front-mount, 42 inches width (106 cm), manual-lift, manual-angle
38" Mower deck:mid-mount Gilson 743, 2-blade with manual lift, Cutting width 38 inches (96 cm)
36" Snow blower:Gilson 954, 36 inches width (91 cm), single-stage, front-mount, manual-lift

Related Models

Gilson 721

Model:721

Gilson 939

Model:939

Gilson 941

Model:941