Gilson

53040

Lawn tractor · 1978–1980 · 16 hp

The Gilson 53040 is a lawn tractor manufactured from 1978 to 1980. It features a Briggs & Stratton 401701 engine, and manual steering. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 4 forward and 1 reverse.

Engine

EngineBriggs & Stratton 401701
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders2
Coolingair-cooled vertical-shaft
Displacement42.3 ci (693 cc)
Bore3.44 in (87 mm)
Stroke2.28 in (58 mm)
Power Gross16 hp
Power Rated16 hp (11.9 kW)
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
ManufacturerBriggs & Stratton

Transmission

Transmission Typebelt-driven gear
Gears4 forward and 1 reverse
Available Options4-speed gear

PTO

Mid Typeindependent

Hitch

Rear Type0

Tires & Tracks

Front Ag16x6.50-8
Rear Ag23x8.50-12

Steering

Typemanual

Attachments

42" Mower deck
Mower Deck42 in (106 cm)