Gilson lawn tractors 873

Name: Gilson lawn tractors 873
Brand: Gilson lawn tractors

Power

5 hp

Production

1967-1970

Engine

Gasoline, 1-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven gear

Weight

222 lbs [100 kg]

Drive

2WD

Under 15 HP 1960s 1970s

From the same series:

872

874

Introduction

Gilson 873: The Compact Powerhouse for Your Lawn!

Get ready to rediscover the joy of lawn care with the Gilson 873, a true classic from the late 60s! This isn't just any tractor; it's a testament to Gilson's enduring legacy, built for efficiency and reliability. Whether you're tackling a weekend chore or maintaining a sprawling estate, the 873 is engineered to impress.

Heart of a Champion: The Briggs & Stratton Engine

Under the hood, the Gilson 873 boasts a robust 5 hp (3.7 kW) Briggs & Stratton engine. With a displacement of 206 cc (12.57 ci) and a reliable air-cooled, vertical shaft design, this single-cylinder gasoline engine is built to last. Starting is a breeze thanks to the manual recoil starter, ensuring you're ready to go at a moment's notice.

Smooth Operator: Belt-Driven Gear Transmission

Navigating your property has never been easier! The 873 features a practical belt-driven gear transmission, offering one forward and one reverse gear. This intuitive system provides smooth control and excellent maneuverability, making tight turns and precise movements effortless.

Designed for Your Comfort: Open Operator Station

Experience true freedom with the open operator station. Designed for maximum visibility and ease of access, it allows you to comfortably manage your tasks. Coupled with its two-wheel drive system, the Gilson 873 offers a nimble and engaging operating experience.

Compact Dimensions, Mighty Performance

Don't let its compact size fool you! Measuring 47 inches (119 cm) in length and 31 inches (78 cm) in width, the Gilson 873 is designed for agility. Standing at 35 inches (88 cm) to the steering wheel, it’s easy to maneuver and store. And at a shipping weight of just 222 lbs (100 kg), it’s surprisingly light for its capabilities.

Ready for Action: The 25-Inch Mower Deck

Equipped with a versatile 25-inch mower deck, the Gilson 873 is perfectly suited for maintaining your lawn. Achieve a clean, precise cut every time, transforming your lawn care routine into a satisfying experience.

Conclusion

"The 1967-1970 Gilson 873 is more than just a riding lawn mower; it's a piece of agricultural history that still delivers on performance and reliability. Its blend of a dependable Briggs & Stratton engine, user-friendly transmission, and compact design makes it an outstanding choice for homeowners seeking a durable and effective machine. If you're looking for a classic that works as hard as you do, the Gilson 873 is certainly worth considering!"

Introduction

Production Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 873

The production information of the tractor (873) includes details about its manufacturing.

Riding lawn mower


Manufacturer	Gilson

Dimension and Tires Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 873

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Length	47 inches [119 cm]
Shipping weight	222 lbs [100 kg]
Width	31 inches [78 cm]
Height (steering wheel)	35 inches [88 cm]

No data available

Engine Specifications of Gilson lawn tractors, 873

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Briggs & Stratton 130902

Air-cooled vertical shaft

Gasoline

1-cylinder


Power (gross)	5 hp [3.7 kW]
Displacement	206 cc [12.57 ci]
Starter type	Manual recoil
Bore/Stroke	2.563x2.438 inches [65 x 62 mm]

Transmission Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 873Y

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Transmission variants 1


Type	Belt-driven gear
Gears	1 forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Gilson lawn tractors, 873Y

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Two-wheel drive

Open operator station.

Power Information of Gilson lawn tractors, 873Y

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No data available

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Gilson lawn tractors 873 have?

The Gilson lawn tractors 873 delivers 5 HP.

What years was the Gilson lawn tractors 873 produced?

The Gilson lawn tractors 873 was produced in 1967-1970.

What engine does the Gilson lawn tractors 873 have?

The Gilson lawn tractors 873 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Gilson lawn tractors 873 use?

The Gilson lawn tractors 873 uses a Belt-driven gear transmission.

How much does the Gilson lawn tractors 873 weigh?

The Gilson lawn tractors 873 weighs 222 lbs [100 kg].

Is the Gilson lawn tractors 873 4WD?

The Gilson lawn tractors 873 is available in 2WD.

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