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Gilson 878 Cadet vs Gilson 889 Custom
Verdict: Gilson 878 Cadet vs Gilson 889 Custom
The Gilson 878 Cadet and the Gilson 889 Custom are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 4 hp. 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
4 hp
4 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
GilsonReference
GilsonReference
air-cooled vertical shaftReference
air-cooled vertical shaftReference
Engine
Displacement
11.04 ciReference
10.43 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
64 x 57 mmReference
64 x 54 mmReference
Power
3.0 kWReference
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Starter type
manual recoilReference
manual recoilReference
Power (gross)
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3.0 kWReference
Transmission
Gears
1 forward and reverseReference
1 forward and reverseReference
Gilson 878 attachments
25" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven gearReference
belt-driven gearReference
Cutting width
63 cmReference
63 cmReference
Dimensions
Weight
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106 kgReference
Shipping weight
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106 kgReference
Gilson 889 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.