Poulan XT20H46YT manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

2.50 Gallons

 

and type:

Unleaded Regular

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):

SAE 10W30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

Oil Capacity:

W/ Filter:

56 oz.

 

W/O Filter:

48 oz.

Spark Plug:

Champion RC12YC

(Gap: .030")

 

 

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward:

0 – 5.5

 

Reverse:

0 – 2.4

Charging System:

3 Amps Battery

 

5 Amps Headlights

Battery:

AMP/HR:

28

 

MIN. CCA:

230

 

Case Size:

U1R

Blade Bolt Torque:

45-55FT. LBS.

 

 

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily rem- edy, please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter/ department We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor- age” sections of this owner’s manual.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimprovedforest-covered,brush-coveredorgrass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

In the state of California the above is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.

A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized service center/department (See REPAIR PARTS section of this manual).

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

5

OPERATION

7

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

14

MAINTENANCE

14

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

18

STORAGE

24

TROUBLESHOOTING

25

WARRANTY

28

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XT20H46YT specifications

The Poulan XT20H46YT is a robust and versatile riding lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and performance in their lawn care routine. Built with power and durability in mind, this model showcases a variety of features that cater to different mowing needs and preferences.

At the heart of the XT20H46YT is its powerful 20 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, which delivers reliable performance across various terrains. The engine's design includes an easy starting system, ensuring that users can get to mowing without the frustration of traditional pull-starts. This engine pairs seamlessly with a hydrostatic transmission, allowing for smooth acceleration and effortless control of speed. This eliminates the need for shifting gears, making it user-friendly for both novice and experienced operators.

One of the standout features of the XT20H46YT is its 46-inch cutting deck. This mid-sized deck strikes an ideal balance between maneuverability and cutting efficiency, allowing users to cover larger areas while maintaining a compact size suitable for residential lawns. The mowing deck also includes a cutting height adjustment feature, which offers six preset positions, enabling homeowners to customize their lawn's appearance based on personal preference and grass type.

The Poulan XT20H46YT takes advantage of advanced technologies to enhance the user experience. Its reinforced frame construction adds durability, ensuring that the mower can withstand the rigors of regular use. Furthermore, the mower boasts larger rear tires that improve traction and stability, especially when navigating uneven surfaces or inclines.

Comfort is another priority for Poulan, and the XT20H46YT is equipped with a comfortable, high-back seat that provides support during extended mowing sessions. The ergonomically designed steering wheel is positioned for easy access, and the simple control layout allows for intuitive operation, minimizing distractions while focusing on the task at hand.

Maintenance is made easier with features such as an accessible deck wash port, which simplifies the cleaning process after mowing. Regular maintenance is crucial for optimal performance, and this added convenience encourages users to keep their equipment in top shape.

In summary, the Poulan XT20H46YT is an impressive riding lawn mower that combines power, comfort, and advanced features. With its dependable engine, user-friendly hydrostatic transmission, and versatile cutting deck, this model is a sound investment for anyone looking to maintain a pristine lawn with ease and efficiency.