ASSEMBLY

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 on tires.

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 operating properly. See “TO CHECK BRAKE” in the Service and Adjustments section of this manual.

✓CHECKLIST

BEFOREYOU OPERATE AND ENJOYYOUR NEW TRAC- TOR, WE WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROMTHIS QUALITY PRODUCT.

PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST:

✓All assembly instructions have been completed.

✓No remaianing loose parts in carton.

✓Battery is properly prepared and charged.

✓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.

✓Before driving tractor, be sure freewheel control is in drive position.

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.

✓It is important to purge the transmission before oper- ating your tractor for the first time. Follow proper start- ing and transmission purging instructions (See “TO START ENGINE” and “PURGE TRANSMISSION” in the Operation section of this manual).

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CTH2542 XP specifications

The Husqvarna CTH2542 XP is a robust riding lawn mower designed to cater to the needs of homeowners with mid-sized lawns. This machine is engineered for precision, efficiency, and exceptional comfort, making lawn care a seamless task.

One of the standout features of the CTH2542 XP is its powerful 24-horsepower Kohler engine. This reliable engine delivers ample power to tackle tough grass and uneven terrain. Paired with hydrostatic transmission, the mower offers smooth acceleration and easy control, making it simple to navigate various yard conditions.

Equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck, the CTH2542 XP allows for efficient mowing across medium to large lawns. The deck is made from high-quality materials, ensuring durability and longevity. Its cutting height can be easily adjusted between different positions, allowing users to customize their lawn’s appearance as per their preference.

The mower is designed with user comfort in mind. It features an ergonomic seat with armrests, providing support during extended mowing sessions. The easy-to-reach controls facilitate effortless maneuvering, reducing fatigue while working. Moreover, the compact design of the CTH2542 XP allows it to fit through tight spaces, making it versatile for various yard layouts.

In terms of technology, the CTH2542 XP includes a variety of innovative features. The air induction mowing technology optimizes airflow within the deck, ensuring an even cut and eliminating clumping. Additionally, the mower is compatible with a range of accessories, allowing users to tailor their equipment for mulching, bagging, and other functions.

Another notable characteristic of the CTH2542 XP is its robust build quality. Constructed with a heavy-duty frame and components, it can withstand the rigors of lawn care, ensuring it remains a reliable companion for years.

Finally, Husqvarna’s commitment to environmental sustainability is reflected in the design of the CTH2542 XP. The machine is engineered for fuel efficiency, minimizing emissions while delivering excellent performance, making it a responsible choice for eco-conscious consumers.

In conclusion, the Husqvarna CTH2542 XP stands out due to its powerful engine, user-friendly features, and innovative technology. It is designed for homeowners who seek a balance between performance and ease of use, making lawn maintenance a more enjoyable endeavor. Whether mowing a large lawn or navigating tight spaces, the CTH2542 XP proves to be a versatile and reliable tool for maintaining a beautiful yard.
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