Gilson 874 Holiday
The Gilson 874 Holiday is a tractor produced by Gilson Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 221 cc 13.53 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 6 hp / 4.5 kW. Transmission: 2 forward and reverse. Operating weight: 264 lbs 119 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 6 hp / 4.5 kW
Fuel & Capacities
Gasoline
Transmission
2 forward and reverse
Operating Weight
264 lbs
119 kg
Overview
![]() | 1970 - 1971
Riding lawn mower |
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Production | |
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Manufacturer | Gilson |
Riding lawn mower | |
Gilson 874 Engine | |
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6HP Lauson 221cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Engine details ... |
Gilson 874 Transmission | |
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2-speed gear | |
Transmission details ... |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Open operator station. |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Weight | 264 lbs
119 kg |
Front tire | 4.10/3.50-4 |
Rear tire | 4.00x8 |
Full dimensions and tires ... | |
References | |
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1969 Ridings Mowers Parts List and Parts Diagrams | |
Outdoor Power Equipment published in 1970, by Gilson |
Engine
Engine Detail — 221 cc / 13.53 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Lauson V60 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical shaft |
Displacement | 221 cc
13.53 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 2.625x2.50 inches
67 x 64 mm |
Power (gross) | 6 hp
4.5 kW |
Starter type | manual recoil |
Transmission
Transmission — 2 forward and reverse belt-driven gear
Type | belt-driven gear |
Gears | 2 forward and reverse |
Dimensions
Gilson 874 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 4.10/3.50-4 |
Lawn/turf rear | 4.00x8 |
Dimensions | |
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Length | 51.2 inches
130 cm |
Width | 31 inches
78 cm |
Height (steering wheel) | 35 inches
88 cm |
Shipping weight | 264 lbs
119 kg |
Attachments
25" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Gilson |
1-blade | |
Cutting width | 25 inches
63 cm |
Photos
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Gilson Lawn Tractors Gilson 874 Holiday.
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 874 Holiday Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Gilson Lawn Tractors Gilson 874 Holiday.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)6 hp
Kilowatts (kW)4.5 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)6.1 PS
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