Husqvarna GTH26V48LS owner manual Table of Contents

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

4 Gallons

 

and type:

Unleaded Regular

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):

SAE 30 (above 32°F)

 

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

Oil Capacity:

W/ Filter:

64 oz

 

W/O Filter:

60 oz

Spark Plug:

Champion QC12YC

 

(Gap: .040")

 

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward:

0 – 5.5

 

Reverse:

0 – 2.4

Charging System:

16 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

4

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Contents GTH26V48LS 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 Attachment Clutch Switch Disengaged EngagedTo SET Parking Brake See Fig Stopping 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 FigsTo Remove Mower See Fig O PRaise attachment lift lever to highest position 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 for Repairs See FigReplacing Battery See Fig To Start Engine with a Weak Battery see FIGTo Remove CABLES, Reverse Order Transmission Storage OtherFuel System Engine OILTroubleshooting Points Problem Cause CorrectionEngine continues Decals Wheels and TiresKEY Part Description KEY Part NO. NO. DescriptionSchematic SCH12Electrical KEY Part Description Chassis Tractor Model NO. GTH26V48LS 96043009000, Product no 43 Drive G7-BCBB-1XDC-1FCA Engine Engine Power Rating Information Steering Assembly Tractor Model NO. GTH26V48LS 96043009000, Product no 43 Seat Assembly Mower Lift   Mower Deck Tractor Model NO. GTH26V48LS 96043009000, Product no 43 Service Notes Service Notes Service Notes Suggested Guide for Sighting Slopes for Safe Operation Only Ride UP and Down Hill Not Across Hill Degrees MAX12.15.09 BAD

GTH26V48LS specifications

Husqvarna GTH26V48LS is a powerful and reliable lawn tractor designed for homeowners looking for efficiency and comfort in lawn care. With its robust engine and advanced features, it aims to make the mowing experience smoother and more enjoyable.

One of the standout characteristics of the GTH26V48LS is its 26 HP Kohler engine, which provides ample power for cutting through tough grass and tackling uneven terrains. The engine is designed to deliver both power and fuel efficiency, ensuring that homeowners can tend to their lawns without frequently worrying about refueling.

The cutting deck of the Husqvarna GTH26V48LS is 48 inches wide, allowing for a wider cutting path and efficient mowing of larger areas. This deck is equipped with three blades that provide a clean and precise cut, coupled with an adjustable cutting height ranging from 1 to 4 inches. Users can easily customize their mowing height to suit the grass type and personal preference.

Another significant feature is the pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission, which offers an easy and smooth driving experience. This system allows for effortless speed control without the need for shifting gears, making it an excellent choice for those who may be less experienced with lawn tractors. Coupled with the ergonomic steering wheel, the overall operation is designed for comfort during prolonged mowing sessions.

The Husqvarna GTH26V48LS also incorporates advanced technologies such as the SmartSwitch electrical control system, which simplifies starting and operation. This technology ensures a reliable starting process while minimizing potential issues down the line.

Additionally, the tractor features a comfortable high-back seat that provides support during longer mowing sessions. The front headlights enhance visibility while mowing in low light conditions, making it practical for early morning or late evening tasks.

Overall, the Husqvarna GTH26V48LS combines power, efficiency, and comfort, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking a robust lawn tractor that can handle various lawn care needs.