The Gilson 52017 is a lawn tractor with a rated output of 5 hp — making it one of the more compact options in its class. The 52017 was produced in 1971. Power comes from a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, driving through two-wheel drive with a 1-speed gearbox. It is aimed at jobs of around up to 200 ac. The available specification table below shows both UK and US units.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Rated power
5 hp
Catalogue coverage
Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
20 rows
Recorded power
5 hp
Transmissions
1-speed gear
Production years
1971-1971
Verified variants
0
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Overview
ManufacturerGilsonReference
Riding lawn mowerReference
Two-wheel driveReference
Open operator station.Reference
Engine
5HP Tecumseh 199cc 1-cyl gasolineReference
Tecumseh V50Reference
gasolineReference
1-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Displacement12.18 ciReference
Bore/Stroke67 x 57 mmReference
Power3.7 kWReference
Starter typemanual recoilReference
Transmission
1-speed gearReference
Typebelt-driven gearReference
Gears1 forward and reverseReference
Gilson 52017 attachments
25" mower deckReference
25" Mower deck
TypeGilsonReference
Type1-blade with manual liftReference
Cutting width63 cmReference
Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.