Gilson lawn tractors 52038

Name: Gilson lawn tractors 52038
Brand: Gilson lawn tractors

Power

5 hp

Production

1973

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven gear

Weight

310 lbs [140 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1970s

From the same series:

52039

Introduction

Experience Timeless Lawn Care with the 1973 Gilson 52038!

Step back in time and discover the charm and reliability of the 1973 Gilson 52038 riding lawn mower. This vintage machine, manufactured by Gilson, offers a robust and straightforward approach to lawn maintenance, blending classic design with dependable performance. Perfect for collectors and those who appreciate a no-nonsense approach to yard work, this Gilson is ready to bring a piece of history to your property.

Powerful Performance from a Classic Engine

At its heart, the Gilson 52038 boasts a sturdy 5 hp Briggs & Stratton engine. This 1-cylinder, air-cooled gasoline powerhouse features a displacement of 206 cc (12.57 ci) and a bore/stroke of 2.56x2.44 inches (65 x 62 mm), delivering consistent power for your mowing needs. Starting up is a breeze thanks to the reliable manual recoil starter, ensuring you're ready to tackle the lawn without fuss.

Versatile Transmission for Easy Maneuvering

Navigate your terrain with confidence thanks to the belt-driven gear transmission. Offering 3 forward gears and 1 reverse gear, this setup provides the flexibility needed to adjust your speed and tackle different mowing conditions effectively. Coupled with its two-wheel drive and manual steering, the Gilson 52038 is designed for intuitive control and ease of operation.

Designed for Comfort and Efficiency

This riding mower comes equipped with a 25-inch mower deck, perfect for efficiently cutting grass on small to medium-sized lawns. The open operator station ensures good visibility and straightforward access. With lawn/turf tires measuring 3.50x10 on the front and 4.00x12 on the rear, it's built to handle your yard with care, while its overall weight of 310 lbs (140 kg) contributes to its agility.

Conclusion

"The 1973 Gilson 52038 riding lawn mower is more than just a machine; it's a piece of agricultural heritage. Its blend of a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine, practical transmission, and functional design makes it an excellent choice for enthusiasts or anyone seeking a durable and straightforward mowing solution. Originally priced at $420 in 1973, it represents a fantastic opportunity to own a classic that continues to offer dependable service."

Introduction

Production Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 52038

The production information of the tractor (52038) includes details about its manufacturing.

Riding lawn mower

Original price was $420 in 1973


Manufacturer	Gilson

Dimension and Tires Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 52038

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Weight	310 lbs [140 kg]


Lawn/turf front	3.50x10
Lawn/turf rear	4.00x12

Engine Specifications of Gilson lawn tractors, 52038

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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, 52038Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Belt-driven gear
Gears	3 forward and 1 reverse

Mechanical Specs of Gilson lawn tractors, 52038Y

This section summarizes all mechanical information such as the brake system and other specifications.

Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Open operator station.

Power Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 52038Y

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No data available

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Gilson lawn tractors 52038 have?

The Gilson lawn tractors 52038 delivers 5 HP.

What years was the Gilson lawn tractors 52038 produced?

The Gilson lawn tractors 52038 was produced in 1973.

What engine does the Gilson lawn tractors 52038 have?

The Gilson lawn tractors 52038 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Gilson lawn tractors 52038 use?

The Gilson lawn tractors 52038 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.

How much does the Gilson lawn tractors 52038 weigh?

The Gilson lawn tractors 52038 weighs 310 lbs [140 kg].

Is the Gilson lawn tractors 52038 4WD?

The Gilson lawn tractors 52038 is available in 2WD.

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