Gilson 806 RM-5
The Gilson 806 RM-5 is a tractor produced by Gilson Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 206 cc 12.57 ci engine. The rated power output is 5 hp 3.7 kW. Transmission: 3 forward and 1 reverse. Operating weight: 215 lbs 97 kg.
Overview
![]() | 1969 - 1970
Riding lawn mower |
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1969 - 1970 | |
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1969 - 1970 | |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Gilson |
Riding lawn mower | |
Gilson 806 Engine | |
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5HP Briggs & Stratton 206cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ... |
Gilson 806 Transmission | |
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3-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Manual steering | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 215 lbs
97 kg |
Front tire | 10x4.10-4 |
Rear tire | 12x4.10-6 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
Gilson 806 attachments | |
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25" mid-mount mower deck | |
Attachment details ... |
References | |
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1969 Ridings Mowers Parts List and Parts Diagrams | |
Outdoor Power Equipment published in 1970, by Gilson | |
1970 Ridings Mowers Parts List and Parts Diagrams |
Engine
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Engine Detail | |
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Briggs & Stratton 130902 | |
gasoline | |
1-cylinder | |
air-cooled vertical shaft | |
Displacement | 206 cc
12.57 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.563x2.438 inches
65 x 62 mm |
Power (gross) | 5 hp
3.7 kW |
Starter type | manual recoil |
Transmission
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1969 - 1970 | |
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Riding lawn mower |
Transmission | |
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Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
Dimensions
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1969 - 1970 | |
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Gilson 806 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 10x4.10-4 |
Lawn/turf rear | 12x4.10-6 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 54.5 inches
138 cm |
Width | 27.5 inches
69 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 38 inches
96 cm |
Shipping weight | 215 lbs
97 kg |
Attachments
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Riding lawn mower |
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1969 - 1970 | |
Riding lawn mower | |
1969 - 1970 | |
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Riding lawn mower |
25" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Gilson |
1-blade | |
Cutting width | 25 inches
63 cm |
Photos
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