Gilson lawn tractors 52031
Power
5 hp
Production
1972
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Belt-driven gear
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Gilson 52031 Riding Lawn Mower
The Gilson 52031 is a compact riding lawn mower released in 1972, designed primarily for residential lawn maintenance and grounds care.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 130902 single-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline engine. It features a vertical-shaft configuration with a displacement of 206 cc (12.57 ci) and a bore-to-stroke ratio of 65 x 62 mm. The engine produces 5 hp (3.7 kW) and utilizes a manual recoil starter for ignition.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The unit employs a belt-driven gear transmission system. It provides the operator with three forward gears and one reverse gear, allowing for variable speed control during mowing operations. The machine is configured as a two-wheel drive model.
Operation and Mowing Capacity
The 52031 is equipped with an open operator station, prioritizing visibility and simplicity of use. It is fitted with a 25-inch mower deck, sized for efficient coverage of smaller lawn areas.
Conclusion
The Gilson 52031 is a straightforward, mechanically simple riding mower well-suited for basic lawn care tasks. Its design reflects the standard engineering practices for residential lawn equipment in the early 1970s.
Production Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 52031
- Riding lawn mower
| Manufacturer | Gilson |
|---|
Engine Specifications of Gilson lawn tractors, 52031
- Briggs & Stratton 130902
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 5 hp [3.7 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 206 cc [12.57 ci] |
| Starter type | Manual recoil |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.56x2.44 inches [65 x 62 mm] |
Transmission Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 52031
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
|---|---|
| Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Gilson lawn tractors, 52031
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
Where it sits
With 5 HP, the Gilson lawn tractors 52031 sits just below 52032 (8 HP) in Gilson lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 10th percentile of 1970s models in our database (1008 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Gilson lawn tractors 52031 have?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52031 delivers 5 HP.
What years was the Gilson lawn tractors 52031 produced?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52031 was produced in 1972.
What engine does the Gilson lawn tractors 52031 have?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52031 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Gilson lawn tractors 52031 use?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52031 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.
Is the Gilson lawn tractors 52031 4WD?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52031 is available in 2WD.