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Lawn Tractor · 1968Unverified

Gilson M-7

Name: Gilson M-7
Brand: Gilson

Gilson M-7 — M Series · 7 hp. Reference specifications; pending source verification.

The Gilson M-7 is a lawn tractor model with an approximate 7 hp rating, positioning it at the lighter end of its class. It was manufactured from 1968 to 1969. The machine is equipped with a 1-cylinder petrol air-cooled engine and a 3-speed gearbox with two-wheel drive. Its operating weight is listed as 480 to 516 pounds.

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

Rated power

7 hp

Weight

480 to 516 pounds

Catalogue coverage

Variants represented

Richest spec table

42 rows

Recorded power

7 hp

Recorded weight

217 kg

Transmissions

3-speed gear

Production years

1968-1969

Verified variants

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Overview

ManufacturerGilsonReference

Lawn tractorReference

Original price was $619 in 1968Reference

Two-wheel driveReference

Manual steeringReference

Open operator station.Reference

Variants

778manual startReference

779electric startReference

Engine

7HP Briggs & Stratton 275cc 1-cyl gasolineReference

Briggs & Stratton 170000Reference

gasolineReference

1-cylinderReference

air-cooledReference

Displacement16.79 ciReference

Bore/Stroke76 x 60 mmReference

Power (gross)5.2 kWReference

Startermanual recoilReference

StarterelectricReference

Starter volts12Reference

Transmission

3-speed gearReference

TransmissionPeerless 1708AReference

Typebelt-driven gearReference

Gears3 forward and 1 reverseReference

Dimensions

Weight480 to 516 poundsReference

Front tire4.80x4.00-8Reference

Rear tire7.50-12Reference

Lawn/turf front4.80x4.00-8Reference

Lawn/turf rear7.50-12Reference

Length161 cmReference

Width91 cmReference

Height (steering wheel)92 cmReference

Shipping weight217 kgReference

Shipping weight234 kgReference

Gilson M-7 attachments

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

bladeReference

Electrical

GroundnegativeReference

Battery volts12Reference

Attachment overview

38" mid-mount mower deckReference

BladeReference

38" Mower deck

Typemid-mount GilsonReference

Typemanual liftReference

Cutting width96 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.

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