Gilson 52066
The Gilson 52066 is a tractor produced by Gilson Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 399 cc 24.36 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 11 hp / 8.2 kW. Transmission: Peerless 600. Operating weight: 460 lbs 208 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 11 hp / 8.2 kW
Fuel & Capacities
1 gal
3.8 L
Transmission
Peerless 600
Operating Weight
460 lbs
208 kg
Overview
![]() | 1981
Lawn tractor |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Gilson |
Lawn tractor | |
Gilson 52066 Engine | |
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11HP Briggs & Stratton 399cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 1 gal
3.8 L |
Engine details ... | |
Gilson 52066 Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Disc brakes | |
Open operator station. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual idler |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 48 inches
121 cm |
Weight | 460 lbs
208 kg |
Front tire | 15x6.00-6 |
Rear tire | 18x8.50-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Battery volts | 12 |
References | |
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Lawn Tractors published in 1981, by Gilson |
Engine
Engine Detail — 399 cc / 24.36 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 252707 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 399 cc
24.36 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.4375x2.625 inches
87 x 67 mm |
Power (gross) | 11 hp
8.2 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission
Transmission — Peerless 600
Transmission | Peerless 600 |
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
Gilson 52066 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 18x8.50-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 48 inches
121 cm |
Length | 65.5 inches
166 cm |
Width | 34 inches
86 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 33 inches
83 cm |
Shipping weight | 460 lbs
208 kg |
Attachments
Attachment overview | |
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38" mid-mount mower deck | |
Snowblower | |
Blade |
38" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Gilson |
2-blade with manual lift | |
Cutting width | 38 inches
96 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 3.25 inch
3 to 8 cm |
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Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Gilson Lawn Tractors Gilson 52066.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 1.7 hrs
Approximately 1.7 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (1 gal / 3.8 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~0.6 gal/hr (2.2 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Gilson Lawn Tractors Gilson 52066 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Gilson Lawn Tractors Gilson 52066.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)11 hp
Kilowatts (kW)8.2 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)11.2 PS
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