Gilson lawn tractors 52103
Power
11 hp
Production
1985-1986
Engine
Gasoline, 1-cylinder
Transmission
Peerless 801 HD
Weight
472 lbs [214 kg]
Drive
2WD
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Introduction
Gilson 52103 Garden Tractor
The Gilson 52103 is a garden tractor produced between 1985 and 1986. Designed for residential lawn care and light property maintenance, this two-wheel drive machine is built for maneuverability and ease of operation.
Engine and Power
The tractor is powered by an air-cooled, single-cylinder Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine. It features a displacement of 399 cc (24.36 ci) with a bore/stroke ratio of 87 x 67 mm, delivering 11 hp (8.2 kW). The engine utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt electrical system with a negative ground.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The drivetrain utilizes a Peerless 801 HD belt-driven gear transmission, providing the operator with 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. Power delivery to attachments is managed through an independent mid-mounted PTO, controlled by a manual clutch.
Mechanical and Operator Station
The machine features a two-wheel drive configuration with manual steering for direct control. Braking is handled by a disc brake system. The operator station is of the open type, specifically the ECAM 2000 design, prioritizing accessibility and visibility during operation.
Dimensions and Equipment
With an operating weight of 472 lbs (214 kg), the tractor is equipped with specialized lawn/turf tires, sized 15x6.00-6 at the front and 22x7.50 at the rear, to minimize ground compaction. The standard configuration includes a 42-inch mower deck for grass maintenance.
Conclusion
The Gilson 52103 is a mechanical garden tractor suited for standard residential mowing and light-duty tasks. Its simple, belt-driven transmission and air-cooled engine design make it a straightforward machine for maintenance and operation within the garden tractor segment of the mid-1980s.
Production Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 52103
- Garden tractor
| Manufacturer | Gilson |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 52103
| Weight | 472 lbs [214 kg] |
|---|
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 22x7.50 |
Engine Specifications of Gilson lawn tractors, 52103
- Briggs & Stratton
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 11 hp [8.2 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 399 cc [24.36 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.44x2.625 inches [87 x 67 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 52103
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Peerless 801 HD |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven gear |
| Gears | 5 forward and 1 reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Gilson lawn tractors, 52103
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station. ECAM 2000
- Manual steering
- Disc brakes
Power Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 52103
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of Gilson lawn tractors, 52103
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
Its power puts it in the 42th percentile of 1980s models in our database (977 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Gilson lawn tractors 52103 have?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52103 delivers 11 HP.
What years was the Gilson lawn tractors 52103 produced?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52103 was produced in 1985-1986.
What engine does the Gilson lawn tractors 52103 have?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52103 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Gilson lawn tractors 52103 use?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52103 uses a Peerless 801 HD transmission.
How much does the Gilson lawn tractors 52103 weigh?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52103 weighs 472 lbs [214 kg].
Is the Gilson lawn tractors 52103 4WD?
The Gilson lawn tractors 52103 is available in 2WD.