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Gilson 53078 GT14HE vs Gilson 774 S-14
Verdict: Gilson 53078 GT14HE vs Gilson 774 S-14
The Gilson 53078 GT14HE and the Gilson 774 S-14 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 14 hp. Gilson 53078 GT14HE is the lighter machine (278 kg vs 333 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Gilson 53078 GT14HE is the newer design (1985 vs 1970). 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
14 hp
14 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
GilsonReference
GilsonReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled horizontal-shaftReference
Engine
Fuel tank
7.6 LReference
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Power (gross)
10.4 kWReference
10.4 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Displacement
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32.4 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
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90 x 83 mmReference
Transmission
Transmission
Eaton 11Reference
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Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
shaft-driven hydrostaticReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
manualReference
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Dimensions
Weight
278 kgReference
333 kgReference
Front tire
16x6.50-8Reference
6x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
23x8.50-12Reference
9.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front
16x6.50-8Reference
6x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
23x8.50-12Reference
9.50-12Reference
Length
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161 cmReference
Width
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86 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)
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90 cmReference
Shipping weight
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333 kgReference
Gilson 53078 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Attachment overview
Variants
774
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manual liftReference
867
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hydraulic liftReference
Gilson 774 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.