Compare/Gilson 890 Cadet vs Gilson 966 Super

Gilson 890 Cadet vs Gilson 966 Super

Verdict: Gilson 890 Cadet vs Gilson 966 Super

The Gilson 890 Cadet and the Gilson 966 Super are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 4 hp. Gilson 890 Cadet is the newer design (1966 vs 1965). 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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Tell us about your operation

Acreage600 acBudgetMain crop / use

Fit & specs

Gilson

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Gilson

Fit score

Best match

Clear

Rated power

4 hp

Confidence

40%

Guide price

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Overview

Manufacturer

GilsonReference

air-cooled vertical shaftReference

Engine

Displacement

10.43 ciReference

Bore/Stroke

64 x 54 mmReference

Power (gross)

3.0 kWReference

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Starter type

manual recoilReference

Power

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3.0 kWReference

Transmission

Gears

1 forward and reverseReference

Dimensions

Weight

113 kgReference

Shipping weight

113 kgReference

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Gilson 890 attachments

25" Mower deck

Type

belt-driven gearReference

Cutting width

63 cmReference

Variants

896

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Lauson V40Reference

966

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Briggs 100902Reference

Gilson 966 attachments

Attachment overview

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.