Operation

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean- ing.

REVERSE	NEUTRAL		HIGH	LOW	CHOKE	FAST		SLOW	IGNITION SWITCH
									IGNITION SWITCH
					P
ENGINE OFF	REVERSE		ENGINE ON	ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE			PARKING BRAKE		PARKING BRAKE
	OPERATION						LOCKED		UNLOCKED
	SYSTEM (ROS)
OVER TEMP	FUEL	OIL PRESSURE		BATTERY	REVERSE	FORWARD	MOWER HEIGHT		MOWER LIFT
LIGHT
								15	15
									15
ATTACHMENT		ATTACHMENT		DANGER, KEEP HANDS		KEEP AREA CLEAR		SLOPE HAZARDS
CLUTCH DISENGAGED		CLUTCH ENGAGED		DANGER, KEEP HANDS		KEEP AREA CLEAR		SLOPE HAZARDS
				AND FEET AWAY		(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

LIGHTS ON

FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only)

Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform- ation about hazards which can result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine.

HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

YTH18542 specifications

The Husqvarna YTH18542 is a versatile and efficient lawn mower designed to meet the needs of homeowners looking for a reliable and high-performing machine for maintaining their lawns. Its robust design and advanced features make it a popular choice among gardening enthusiasts and professionals alike.

One of the standout features of the YTH18542 is its powerful 18.5 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. This engine provides ample power to tackle various lawn conditions, ensuring that grass cutting is smooth and efficient. The engine is designed for durability and ease of maintenance, allowing users to focus more on mowing and less on upkeep.

The YTH18542 is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck that boasts a reinforced structure for added longevity. This cutting deck offers a variety of cutting heights, adjustable with a simple lever, which allows users to achieve their desired grass length easily. The wide cutting path minimizes mowing time while providing a clean, even cut.

In terms of comfort, the tractor features an ergonomic design with a comfortable seat, making longer mowing sessions less taxing. The easy-to-use steering wheel provides excellent maneuverability, allowing the operator to navigate tight corners and obstacles within the yard smoothly. Additionally, the implementation of a pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission ensures seamless speed control without the need for manual gear shifting.

Husqvarna's commitment to innovation is evident in the design of the YTH18542. The machine features a tight turning radius, which enhances agility and efficiency when working around flower beds, trees, and slopes. The mower also supports attachments, enabling users to expand its functionality with tools such as baggers or mulchers, making it a multi-season investment.

The mower includes safety features like an automatic blade engagement, which instantly starts the cutting blades only when the operator is seated. This promotes safety and reduces the risk of accidents.

Lastly, the YTH18542 possesses an aesthetically pleasing design, with a bright orange finish that is striking in any landscape. Its combination of performance, comfort, and safety features makes the Husqvarna YTH18542 a top choice for anyone seeking efficiency and quality in lawn care. With its dependable performance and innovative technologies, this mower is well-suited for various yard sizes and complexities.