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Gilson 53050

Gilson 53050 — B Series · 16 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Gilson 53050 is a lawn tractor with a rated power of 16 hp, a mid-range figure for its class. The 53050 was built from 1980 to 1981. Power comes from a 2-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive with a hydrostatic transmission. It has a listed operating weight of 288 kg, and it suits operations of up to 200 ac. Recorded specifications in UK and US units are listed below.

Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.

Rated power
16 hp
Weight
288 kg

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented
2
Richest spec table
48 rows
Recorded power
16 hp
Recorded weight
288 kg
Transmissions
hydrostatic
Production years
1980-1981
Verified variants
0

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Overview

ManufacturerGilsonReference
Garden tractorReference
Original price was $2,900 in 1982Reference
Two-wheel driveReference
Manual steeringReference
Open operator station.Reference

Variants

53050turf tiresReference
53051ag tiresReference

Engine

16HP Briggs & Stratton 693cc 2-cyl gasolineReference
Fuel tank7.6 LReference
Briggs & Stratton 401701Reference
gasolineReference
2-cylinderReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Displacement42.3 ciReference
Bore/Stroke87 x 58 mmReference
Power11.9 kWReference
StarterelectricReference
Starter volts12Reference

Transmission

hydrostaticReference
TransmissionEatonReference
Typebelt-driven hydrostaticReference
Gearsinfinite forward and reverse (2-range)Reference

PTO & Hydraulics

Rear Type0Reference
Typesleeve hitchReference
Mid PTOindependentReference
ClutchmanualReference

Dimensions

Weight288 kgReference
Front tire16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire23x8.50-12Reference
Lawn/turf front16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear23x8.50-12Reference
Length182 cmReference
Width88 cmReference
Height (steering wheel)98 cmReference
Ground clearance17 cmReference

Gilson 53050 attachments

42" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
snowblowerReference
bladeReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference
Charging systemalternatorReference
Battery CCA220Reference
Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

42" mid-mount mower deckReference
48" mid-mount mower deckReference
SnowblowerReference
BladeReference

Values normalized to UK metric units. Every figure is traced to at least one source; verified specs are cross-checked against two or more.

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