Compare/Gilson 52084 YT16 vs Gilson 53024 Gear-16

Gilson 52084 YT16 vs Gilson 53024 Gear-16

Verdict: Gilson 52084 YT16 vs Gilson 53024 Gear-16

The Gilson 52084 YT16 and the Gilson 53024 Gear-16 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 16 hp. Gilson 52084 YT16 is the lighter machine (222 kg vs 324 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Gilson 52084 YT16 is the newer design (1983 vs 1975). 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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Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Gilson

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Best match

Clear

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Best match

Clear

Rated power

16 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

GilsonReference

air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twinReference

Four-speed gear transmission with four-position variator.Reference

Engine

Fuel tank

7.6 LReference

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Displacement

42.3 ciReference

32.4 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

87 x 58 mmReference

90 x 83 mmReference

Power (gross)

11.9 kWReference

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Starter

electricReference

Starter volts

12Reference

Power

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11.9 kWReference

Transmission

Peerless 801 HDReference

Tecumseh 2334Reference

Type

belt-driven gearReference

belt-driven variatorReference

Gears

5 forward and 1 reverseReference

16 forward and 4 reverseReference

Oil change

sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference

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PTO & Hydraulics

Mid PTO

independentReference

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Clutch

manualReference

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Mid PTO Type

pulleyReference

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Dimensions

Weight

222 kgReference

324 kgReference

Front tire

15x6.00-6Reference

16x6.50x8Reference

Rear tire

22x7.50Reference

23x8.50-12Reference

Lawn/turf front

15x6.00-6Reference

16x6.50x8Reference

Lawn/turf rear

22x7.50Reference

23x8.50-12Reference

Shipping weight

222 kgReference

324 kgReference

Wheelbase

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121 cmReference

Ag rear

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23x10.50-12Reference

Length

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176 cmReference

Width

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92 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)

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97 cmReference

Gilson 52084 attachments

Electrical

Ground

negativeReference

Battery volts

12Reference

Attachment overview

Variants

53024

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manual lift, turf tiresReference

53025

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manual lift, ag tiresReference

53026

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hydraulic liftReference

Gilson 53024 attachments

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.