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Gilson 52045 vs Gilson 722 Commander 800
Verdict: Gilson 52045 vs Gilson 722 Commander 800
The Gilson 52045 and the Gilson 722 Commander 800 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 252 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Gilson 52045 is the newer design (1977 vs 1966). 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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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-cooledReference
Engine
Fuel tank
2.8 LReference
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Displacement
19.44 ciReference
18.6 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
76 x 70 mmReference
75 x 70 mmReference
Power (gross)
6.0 kWReference
6.0 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Oil capacity
0.7 LReference
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Transmission
Transmission
TecumsehReference
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Gears
3 forward and 1 reverseReference
3 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
252 kgReference
Front tire
5.30/4.50x6Reference
4.80x4.00-8Reference
Rear tire
18x8.50-8Reference
8.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
5.30/4.50x6Reference
4.80x4.00-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
18x8.50-8Reference
8.50-12Reference
Length
166 cmReference
160 cmReference
Width
86 cmReference
91 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
83 cmReference
93 cmReference
Shipping weight
140 kgReference
252 kgReference
Gilson 52045 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
32Reference
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Charging system
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starter-generatorReference
Attachment overview
36" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
91 cmReference
96 cmReference
Overall width
121 cmReference
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Cut height
3 to 8 cmReference
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Gilson 722 attachments
38" 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.