Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01

Name: Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01
Brand: Gilson lawn tractors

Power

4 hp

Production

1962

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven gear

Weight

248 lbs [112 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1960s

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Introduction

Gilson 60-100-01 Riding Lawn Mower

The Gilson 60-100-01 is a compact riding lawn mower introduced in 1962. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this model represents the entry-level equipment segment of its era, characterized by a simple, functional design focused on ease of operation for the private user.

Engine and Power

The tractor is powered by a Clinton V1200 gasoline engine, a single-cylinder, air-cooled unit with a displacement of 167 cc (10.2 ci). It produces 4.5 hp (3.4 kW). The engine features a vertical shaft orientation and is activated via a manual recoil starter, a standard configuration for small utility machinery of this period.

Transmission and Chassis

The drivetrain utilizes a belt-driven gear transmission system, offering a simplified interface with one forward gear and one reverse gear. The unit operates on a two-wheel drive system and features manual steering. The operator sits in an open station, providing unobstructed access and visibility during operation.

Mowing and Dimensions

The mower is equipped with a 25-inch cutting deck suitable for standard lawn care tasks. The machine is lightweight, weighing 248 lbs (112 kg). It is fitted with lawn and turf tires, measuring 10x2.75 in the front and 12x3.50/4.10 in the rear, designed to provide adequate traction while minimizing soil compaction on grass surfaces.

Conclusion

"The Gilson 60-100-01 is a representative example of early 1960s residential lawn care equipment. With its 4.5 hp engine and basic transmission, it is intended for straightforward grass cutting tasks on small to medium-sized lawns, serving today primarily as a functional piece of agricultural machinery for collectors of vintage garden equipment."

Introduction

Production Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 60-100-01

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Riding lawn mower

Original price was $230 in 1962


Manufacturer	Gilson

Dimension and Tires Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 60-100-01

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Weight	248 lbs [112 kg]


Lawn/turf front	10x2.75
Lawn/turf rear	12x3.50/4.10

Engine Specifications of Gilson lawn tractors, 60-100-01

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Clinton V1200

Air-cooled vertical shaft

Gasoline

1-cylinder


Power	4.5 hp [3.4 kW]
Displacement	167 cc [10.2 ci]
Starter type	Manual recoil
Bore/Stroke	2.469x2.125 inches [63 x 54 mm]

Transmission Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 60-100-01Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Belt-driven gear
Gears	1 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Gilson lawn tractors, 60-100-01Y

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Two-wheel drive

Manual steering

Open operator station.

Power Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 60-100-01Y

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Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 have?

The Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 delivers 4 HP.

What years was the Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 produced?

The Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 was produced in 1962.

What engine does the Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 have?

The Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 use?

The Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.

How much does the Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 weigh?

The Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 weighs 248 lbs [112 kg].

Is the Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 4WD?

The Gilson lawn tractors 60-100-01 is available in 2WD.

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