Husqvarna Essential Lawn Mower Maintenance and Specifications for GTH26V52LS

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

4 Gallons

 

and type:

Unleaded Regular

 

 

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):

SAE 30 (above 32°F/0°C)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F/0°C)

Oil Capacity:

64 oz

 

Spark Plug:

NGK BPR4ES

 

(Gap: .030")

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward:

0 - 7.8

 

Reverse:

0 - 2.4

Charging System:

15 AMPS @ 3600 RPM

 

 

 

Battery:

AMP/HR:

28

 

MIN. CCA:

230

 

Case Size:

U1R

Blade Bolt Torque:

45-55 FT. 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 un- improved 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.

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.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

5-6

OPERATION

7-13

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

14

MAINTENANCE

14-17

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

18-24

STORAGE

25

TROUBLESHOOTING

26-27

REPAIR PARTS

28-43

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Contents GTH26V52LS Safety Rules Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On MowersGeneral Operation II. Slope OperationService General ServiceIII. Children IV. TowingTable of Contents Assembly Tools Required for AssemblyUnassembled Parts ToremovetractorfromcartonCheck Tire Pressure Check Deck LevelnessCheck for Proper Position of ALL Belts Check Brake SystemOperation Know Your Tractor HOW to USE Your Tractor To SET Parking Brake See FigStopping See Fig To USE Throttle Control D See FigTo Adjust Mower Cutting Height See Fig To Adjust Gauge Wheels See FigTo Move Forward and Backward See Fig To USE Cruise Control J See FigUsing the Reverse Operation System To Stop Mower BladesReverse Operation System ROS See Fig To Operate on HillsService REMINDER/HOUR Meter Before Starting the EngineCheck Engine OIL Level ADD GasolinePurge Transmission Mowing TipsAutomatic Transmission Warm UP Maintenance MaintenanceGeneral Recommendations ScheduleBattery TractorBlade Care Blade Removal See FigEngine IN-LINE Fuel Filter See Fig CleaningDeck Washout Port See Fig Service and Adjustments To Install Mower See FigTo Remove Mower See Fig O PSecure with small washer and small retainer spring as shown To Level Mower To Replace Mower Blade Drive Belt To Check BrakeBelt Installation To Replace Motion Drive Belt See FigFront Wheel TOE-IN/CAMBER To Remove Wheel See FigReplacing Battery See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery See FigTo Remove CABLES, Reverse Order Transmission Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Problem Cause CorrectionEngine continues Decals Wheels and TiresKEY Part Description KEY Part NO. NO. DescriptionSchematic SCH12Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis 234Tractor Model NO. GTH26V52LS 96043011800, Product no 43 Drive G7-BCBB-1XDC-1FCA Engine Spark Arrester KITSeat Assembly Steering Assembly 532 41 Wheel, Steering 532 19 Mower Deck Tractor Model NO. GTH26V52LS 96043011800, Product no 43 Mower Lift    Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX11.09.10 BAD

GTH26V52LS specifications

The Husqvarna GTH26V52LS is a versatile and high-performing lawn tractor designed for homeowners seeking efficiency and power in their mowing experience. With its robust construction and innovative features, this machine is ideal for tackling a variety of landscaping tasks with ease.

At the heart of the GTH26V52LS lies a strong 26 HP Kohler engine, ensuring reliable performance and the ability to handle larger properties. The engine is equipped with a hydrostatic transmission, which provides a seamless driving experience by allowing the operator to change speeds without the need for manual shifting. This feature makes it particularly user-friendly, as it enables smooth acceleration and greater control when navigating around obstacles.

One of the standout characteristics of the Husqvarna GTH26V52LS is its cutting deck. The 52-inch reinforced cutting deck offers a wide cutting path, enabling the user to cover more ground in less time. It features an air induction technology that enhances grass lift, resulting in an even and precise cut, regardless of the height or type of grass. The deck can be easily adjusted to different cutting heights, providing flexibility to meet individual lawn care needs.

Designed with user comfort in mind, the GTH26V52LS includes ergonomic features such as a high-back seat and easy-to-reach controls, allowing for extended periods of comfortable operation. The steering wheel is positioned for optimal maneuverability, which is essential when mowing in tight spaces or around landscaping features.

Another notable technology integrated into this lawn tractor is the automatic choke system, which simplifies the starting process by ensuring the engine starts quickly and efficiently in varying weather conditions. This innovation reduces the chances of flooding the engine and enhances overall reliability.

Durability is a key characteristic of the Husqvarna GTH26V52LS. Constructed with high-quality materials and precision-engineered components, this lawn tractor is built to withstand the rigors of regular use. Additionally, maintenance is made easy with accessible engine components and a removable cutting deck, allowing users to perform routine tasks without hassle.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna GTH26V52LS is an outstanding lawn tractor that combines power, comfort, and innovative technology to deliver exceptional mowing performance. Its user-friendly features and durability make it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to enhance their lawn care regimen.