Husqvarna LT130 To Convert to Bagging or Discharging, Check Tire Pressure, Check Deck Levelness

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ASSEMBLY

TO CONVERT TO BAGGING OR

DISCHARGING

Simply remove mulcher plate and store in a safe place. Your mower is now ready for discharging or installation of optional grass catcher accessory.

NOTE: It is not necessary to change blades. The mulcher blades are designed for discharging and bagging also.

DEFLECTOR

SHIELD

LATCH

HOOKS

FIG. 8

CHECK TIRE PRESSURE

The tires on your tractor were overinflated at the factory for shipping purposes. Correct tire pressure is important for best cutting performance.

Reduce tire pressure to PSI shown in “PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS” on page 3 of this manual.

CHECK DECK LEVELNESS

For best cutting results, mower housing should be properly leveled. See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS

See the figures that are shown for replacing motion and mower blade drive belts in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. Verify that the belts are routed correctly.

CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM

After you learn how to operate your tractor, check to see that the brake is properly adjusted. See “TO ADJUST BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

CHECKLIST

BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT.

PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:

All assembly instructions have been completed.

No remaining loose parts in carton.

Battery is properly prepared and charged. (Minimum 1 hour at 6 amps).

Seat is adjusted comfortably and tightened securely.

All tires are properly inflated. (For shipping purposes, the tires were overinflated at the factory).

Be sure mower deck is properly leveled side-to-side/ front-to-rear for best cutting results. (Tires must be properly inflated for leveling).

Check mower and drive belts. Be sure they are routed properly around pulleys and inside all belt keepers.

Check wiring. See that all connections are still secure and wires are properly clamped.

WHILE LEARNING HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR, PAY EXTRA ATTENTION TO THE FOLLOWING IMPORTANT ITEMS:

Engine oil is at proper level.

Fuel tank is filled with fresh, clean, regular unleaded gasoline.

Become familiar with all controls - their location and function. Operate them before you start the engine.

Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition.

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Contents LT130 Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IV. ServiceGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationProduct Specifications Customer ResponsibilitiesModel Number LT130 Serial Table of Contents Contents of Hardware Pack Tools Required for Assembly AssemblyTo Remove Tractor from CAR- TON Before Rollingtractor OFF SkidInstall Seat See Fig Connect Battery See FigsInstall Mulcher Plate See Figs To Attach Nose Roller See FigAssemble Gauge Wheels to Mower Deck See Fig Check Tire Pressure To Convert to Bagging or DischargingCheck Deck Levelness Check for Proper Position of ALL BeltsKnow Your Tractor OperationHOW to USE Your Tractor To Operate on Hills Before Starting the EngineTo Transport ADD GasolineMowing Tips To Start Engine See FigMulching Mowing Tips Customer Responsibilities Lubrication ChartGeneral Recommendations Before Each USETractor BatteryBrake Operation TiresBelts EngineTransaxle Cooling LubricationCleaning MufflerSpark Plugs Service and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig FRONT-TO-BACK Adjustment See Figs To Level Mower HousingBelt Installation To Adjust Brake See FigTo Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt See Fig To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigTo Start Engine with a Weak Battery See Fig To Adjust Steering Wheel AlignmentTransaxle Shifter Linkage and AD- Justment See Figs Front Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBERTo Adjust Throttle Control Cable See Fig To Remove Hood and Grill Assembly See FigTo Replace Headlight Bulb Interlocks and RelaysPreliminary Setting To Adjust Carburetor See FigFinal Setting Acceleration TestOther StorageFuel System Engine OILProblem Cause Correction Troubleshooting PointsOFF Tractor Model NO. LT130 954830071A SchematicElectrical KEY Part NO. NO. Description Chassis and Enclosures Bracket Pnt Fender Drive KEY Part NO. no Description Steering Assembly KEY Part Description NO. no 532140838 Seat Seat AssemblyWheels & Tires DecalsKEY Part Description LBD48Engine Optional EquipmentStud 1/4 turn Mower Deck 532141043 Guard TUV Idler Mower Lift Repair Parts Dana Transaxle Model Number Repair Parts Slope Sighting Guide CUT This OUT Dotted Is aPerimeter Woods Drive CHARLOTTE, North Carolina Husqvarna Forest & Garden CO532150710 09.22.95 TR

LT130 specifications

The Husqvarna LT130 is a ride-on lawn mower designed for homeowners seeking efficiency, comfort, and precision in their lawn care tasks. This model strikes a balance between performance and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for those with medium to large-sized yards.

At the heart of the LT130 is its powerful engine, which provides robust performance for tackling various terrains and grass types. The mower is equipped with a reliable Briggs & Stratton engine that offers ample power while ensuring fuel efficiency. This feature is vital for homeowners who wish to maintain their lawns without incurring excessive operational costs.

One of the prominent features of the LT130 is its cutting deck, which measures 97 cm (approximately 38 inches) in width. This size allows for quick mowing sessions, reducing the time spent on lawn care while providing a clean and even cut. The adjustable cutting heights, ranging from 30 mm to 75 mm, give users the flexibility to customize the mower's performance according to their lawn conditions and preferences.

The LT130 incorporates Husqvarna's innovative Reverse Motion technology, which enables users to mow in reverse without having to disengage the cutting blades. This is particularly useful for navigating tight spaces, around flower beds, and obstacles, facilitating a more efficient mowing experience.

Comfort is a focal point in the design of the LT130. The ergonomically designed seating and controls ensure that users can operate the mower with minimal fatigue. The easily accessible controls are intuitive and designed for user-friendliness, making it suitable for inexperienced operators. Additionally, the integrated cup holder and storage compartment enhance the overall convenience of the mower.

The Husqvarna LT130 also features a durable build that can withstand the rigors of regular lawn maintenance. The rugged chassis and high-quality materials provide longevity and reliability, ensuring that the mower serves homeowners well for years to come.

For added versatility, the LT130 is compatible with various attachments, such as baggers and mulch kits, allowing users to manage grass clippings in different ways. This adaptability makes it a multi-functional tool for landscape management.

In summary, the Husqvarna LT130 is a robust ride-on lawn mower that combines power, efficiency, and comfort. With its strong engine, adjustable cutting deck, and user-friendly features, it caters to the needs of homeowners looking to maintain a healthy and attractive lawn. Its durability and adaptability further solidify its reputation as a wise investment for lawn care enthusiasts.