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Gilson 52045 vs Gilson 52107 RE8E
Verdict: Gilson 52045 vs Gilson 52107 RE8E
The Gilson 52045 and the Gilson 52107 RE8E are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 8 hp. Gilson 52045 is the lighter machine (140 kg vs 171 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Gilson 52107 RE8E is the newer design (1985 vs 1977). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Gilson
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Gilson
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
8 hp
8 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
GilsonReference
GilsonReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
2.8 LReference
2.8 LReference
Displacement
19.44 ciReference
19.44 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
76 x 70 mmReference
76 x 70 mmReference
Power (gross)
6.0 kWReference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
0.7 LReference
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Power
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6.0 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
TecumsehReference
PeerlessReference
Gears
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
5 forward and 1 reverseReference
Oil type
SAE EP90Reference
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Oil change
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
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PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
idler pulleyReference
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Mid PTO Type
pulleyReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
119 cmReference
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Weight
40 kgReference
171 kgReference
Front tire
5.30/4.50x6Reference
4.10/3.50Reference
Rear tire
18x8.50-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
5.30/4.50x6Reference
4.10/3.50Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.50-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Length
166 cmReference
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Width
86 cmReference
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Height (steering wheel)
83 cmReference
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Shipping weight
140 kgReference
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Gilson 52045 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
32Reference
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Attachment overview
36" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
91 cmReference
76 cmReference
Overall width
121 cmReference
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Cut height
3 to 8 cmReference
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Gilson 52107 attachments
30" Mower deck
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.