· 1985 Unverified Gilson 53080 GT18HE Gilson 53080 GT18HE — Garden tractor · 18 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.
The Gilson 53080 GT18HE is a lawn tractor with a rated output of 18 hp, placing it in the middle of its class for power. It was manufactured between 1985 and 1987. Equipped with a 2-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine, it features a hydrostatic transmission and two-wheel drive. The tractor weighs approximately 298 kg, suitable for tasks involving up to 200 acres.
Provisional listing — the headline figure is shown; full specifications are auto-generated and pending verification against published sources.
Richest spec table
38 rows
Production years
1985-1987
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Manufacturer Gilson Reference
Garden tractor Reference
Two-wheel drive Reference
Manual steering Reference
Disc brakes Reference
Open operator station. ECAM 2000 Reference
18HP Briggs & Stratton 694cc 2-cyl gasoline Reference
Fuel tank 7.6 L Reference
Briggs & Stratton 422707 Reference
gasoline Reference
2-cylinder Reference
air-cooled vertical-shaft opposed-twin Reference
Displacement 42.4 ci Reference
Bore/Stroke 87 x 58 mm Reference
Power (gross) 13.4 kW Reference
Starter electric Reference
Starter volts 12 Reference
hydrostatic Reference
Transmission Eaton 11 Reference
Type belt-driven hydrostatic Reference
Gears infinite forward and reverse (2-range) Reference
Mid PTO independent Reference
Clutch manual Reference
Weight 298 kg Reference
Front tire 16x6.50-8 Reference
Rear tire 23x10.50-12 Reference
Lawn/turf front 16x6.50-8 Reference
Lawn/turf rear 23x10.50-12 Reference
42" mid-mount mower deck Reference
48" mid-mount mower deck Reference
snowblower Reference
blade Reference
Ground negative Reference
Battery volts 12 Reference
42" mid-mount mower deck Reference
48" mid-mount mower deck Reference
Snowblower Reference
Blade 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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