Husqvarna Customer Responsibilities, Product Specifications, Model Number LTH140 Serial

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CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new trac- tor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and perfor- mance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service center. 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 prop- erly. Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".

MODEL

NUMBER LTH140

SERIAL

NUMBER ____________________________________

DATE OF PURCHASE __________________________

THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBERS WILL BE FOUND ON A PLATE UNDER THE SEAT.

YOU SHOULD RECORD BOTH SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE OF PURCHASE AND KEEP IN A SAFE PLACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

•Read and observe the safety rules.

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

•Follow the instructions under "Customer Responsibili- ties" and "Storage" sections of this manual.

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

HORSEPOWER:

14.0

 

 

 

 

 

GASOLINE CAPACITY

5 QUARTS

 

AND TYPE:

UNLEADED REGULAR

 

 

OIL TYPE (API-SF/SG):

SAE 10W30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

 

 

 

OIL CAPACITY:

W/ FILTER:

4.0 PINTS

 

W/O FILTER: 3.5 PINTS

 

 

SPARK PLUG:

CHAMPION RC12YC

(GAP: .030”)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VALVE CLEARANCE:

INTAKE:

 

.0015” - .0030”

 

EXHAUST: .0020” - .0035”

 

 

 

GROUND SPEED (MPH):

FORWARD:

5.4

 

REVERSE:

2.2

 

 

 

TIRE PRESSURE:

FRONT:

14 PSI

 

REAR:

10 PSI

 

 

CHARGING SYSTEM:

15 AMPS @3600 RPM

 

 

BLADE BOLT TORQUE:

30-35 FT. LBS.

 

 

 

 

WARNING: This unit is equipped with an internal combus- tion engine and should not be used on or near any unim- proved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-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.

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

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Contents LT H 1 4 Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers Safety RulesProduct Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesModel Number LTH140 Serial Table of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack Before Rolling Tractor OFF Skid AssemblyTools Required for Assembly To Remove Tractor from CartonCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts HOW to SET UP Your TractorCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessTo Attach Front Bumper See Fig Install Battery See FigsTo Convert to Bagging or Discharging Assemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See FigKnow Your Tractor OperationHOW to USE Your Tractor Before Starting the Engine To Operate on HillsADD Gasoline Mowing Tips To Start Engine See FigPurge Transmission General Recommendations Lubrication ChartService Dates Customer ResponsibilitiesBlade Care TractorBrake Operation TiresTransaxle Cooling Battery See FigTo Clean Battery and Terminals BeltsLubrication To Service PRE-CLEANERTo Service Cartridge EngineSpark Plugs CleaningClean AIR INTAKE/COOLING Areas MufflerService and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Adjust Attachment Clutch See FigTo Adjust Brake See Fig Belt InstallationTo Adjust Motion Control Lever See Fig Transmission REMOVAL/REPLACEMENTTo Replace Motion Drive Belt See Fig To Remove Wheel for Repairs See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Replace Headlight Bulb To Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See FigTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable See Fig To Replace FuseAcceleration Test To Adjust Carburetor See FigPreliminary Setting Final SettingOther StorageProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsOFF 14 HP 42 Tractor Model NO. LTH140 954001192A SchematicElectrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis and Enclosures KEY Part NO. no Description Drive KEY Part Description Engine 532132753 Control Th/ch Steering Assembly Repair Parts 14 HP 42 Tractor Model NO. LTH140 H954001192A Seat AssemblyDecals LBD48LSB42 Mower KEY Part NO. no Description Mower Lift Assembly Repair Parts HYDRO-GEAR Transaxle Model no Repair Parts Service Notes Service Notes Sighting Guide Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe OperationLimited Warranty Warranty Statement
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