Lawn Tractor · 1982 Unverified Gilson 53061 Gilson 53061 — Yard Series · 11 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The Gilson 53061 is a lawn tractor with a rated power of 11 hp, a mid-range figure for its class. This model was built in 1982. It is powered by a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, paired with two-wheel drive with a 5-speed gearbox. It suits operations of 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.
Catalogue coverageRichest spec table
41 rows
Transmissions
5-speed gear
Production years
1982-1982
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OverviewManufacturer Gilson Reference
Garden tractor Reference
Two-wheel drive Reference
Manual steering Reference
Disc brakes Reference
Open operator station. Reference
Engine11HP Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cyl gasoline Reference
Fuel tank 3.8 L Reference
Briggs & Stratton Reference
gasoline Reference
1-cylinder Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaft Reference
Displacement 24.36 ci Reference
Bore/Stroke 87 x 67 mm Reference
Power (gross) 8.2 kW Reference
Starter electric Reference
Starter volts 12 Reference
Oil change 25 h Reference
Transmission5-speed gear Reference
Transmission Peerless 801 HD Reference
Type belt-driven gear Reference
Gears 5 forward and 1 reverse Reference
Oil change sealed unit, owner service is not recommended Reference
PTO & HydraulicsMid PTO independent Reference
Clutch manual Reference
Mid PTO Type pulley Reference
DimensionsFront tire 15x6.00-6 Reference
Rear tire 22x7.50 Reference
Lawn/turf front 15x6.00-6 Reference
Lawn/turf rear 22x7.50 Reference
Gilson 53061 attachments38" mid-mount mower deck Reference
42" mid-mount mower deck Reference
snowblower Reference
blade Reference
ElectricalGround negative Reference
Battery volts 12 Reference
Attachment overview38" mid-mount mower deck Reference
42" mid-mount mower deck Reference
Snowblower Reference
Blade Reference
Gilson Yard series tractors could utilize the 26-inch mechanical drive rear tiller, model 63639. Reference
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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