Gilson

M-8

Lawn tractor · 8 hp

The Gilson M-8 is a lawn tractor. It features a Kohler K181 engine, and manual steering. The transmission is a belt-driven gear type with 3 forward and 1 reverse.

Engine

EngineKohler K181
Fuel Typegasoline
Cylinders1
Coolingair-cooled
Displacement18.64 ci (305 cc)
Bore2.94 in (75 mm)
Stroke2.75 in (70 mm)
Power Gross8 hp (6 kW)
Power Rated8 hp
Starter Volts12
Starter Typeelectric
ManufacturerKohler

Transmission

Transmission Typebelt-driven gear
Transmission ModelPeerless 1708A
Gears3 forward and 1 reverse
Available Options3-speed gear

Electrical

Battery Volts12
Groundnegative

Steering

Typemanual

Attachments

38" mid-mount mower deckBlade
Mower Deck38 in (96 cm)