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| 1984 - 1987, LT Series, Lawn tractor, Gilson built |
| Production | |
| Distributor: | Ford |
| Manufacturer: | Gilson |
| Type: | Lawn tractor |
| Mechanical | |
| Chassis: | 4x2 2WD |
| Steering: | manual pinion and sector |
| Brakes: | caliper disc on transaxle |
| Cab: | Open operator station. Optional vinyl soft cab. |
| Transmission: | 3-speed gear |
| Capacity | |
| Fuel: | 1 gal 3.8 L |
| Dimensions & Tires | |
| Wheelbase: | 49 inches 124 cm |
| Weight: | 480 lbs 217 kg |
| Front tire: | 15x6.00-6 |
| Rear tire: | 18x8.50-8 |
| Electrical | |
| Ground: | negative |
| Battery | |
| Number: | 1 |
| Cold-cranking amps: | 120 |
| Volts: | 12 |
| info | |
| 1984 - 1987, LT Series, Lawn tractor, Gilson built |
| Engine Detail | |
| Briggs & Stratton 190000, gasoline, 1-cylinder, air-cooled | |
| Displacement: | 318 cc 19.44 ci |
| Bore/Stroke: | 3.00x2.75 inches 76 x 70 mm |
| Power: | 8 hp 6.0 kW |
| Air cleaner: | dry |
| Starter volts: | 12 |
| Oil capacity: | 1.125 qts 1.1 L |
| info | |
| 1984 - 1987, LT Series, Lawn tractor, Gilson built |
| Transmission | |
| Type: | gear |
| Gears: | 3 forward and 1 reverse |
| Oil capacity: | 1.1 qts 1.0 L |
| info | |
| 1984 - 1987, LT Series, Lawn tractor, Gilson built |
| Ford LT-8 Tires | |
| Lawn/turf front: | 15x6.00-6 |
| Lawn/turf rear: | 18x8.50-8 |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase: | 49 inches 124 cm |
| Length: | 68.5 inches 173 cm |
| Width: | 47.3 inches 120 cm |
| Height (steering wheel): | 35.7 inches 90 cm |
| Shipping: | 480 lbs 217 kg *Weight with 38 inch mower deck. |
| Ground clearance: | 5.7 inches 14 cm (transmission) |
| Clearance (front axle): | 7 inches 17 cm |
| info | |
| 1984 - 1987, LT Series, Lawn tractor, Gilson built |
| Attachment overview | |
| Attachments for the Ford LT-8 included a 38-inch sweeper, 36-inch dethatching rake, and dump carts in 6 or 10 cubic foot sizes. A rear bagger was optional for the 38-inch mowing deck. |
| 38" Mower deck | |
| Type: | mid-mount Ford, manual lift |
| Cutting width: | 38 inches 96 cm |
| Cut height: | 1.5 to 3.5 inch 3 to 8 cm |