OPERATION

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SERVICE

ROS "ON"

 

REMINDER/

IGNITION

POSITION

HOURMETER

ATTACHMENT

SWITCH

 

 

CLUTCH SWITCH

 

 

 

 

LIFT LEVER

 

 

PLUNGER

CLUTCH/BRAKE

 

LIGHT SWITCH

PEDAL

 

 

 

 

ATTACHMENT

 

 

LIFT LEVER

THROTTLE

CONTROL

CHOKE

 

CONTROL

PARKING

 

BRAKE

HEIGHT

MOTION

CONTROL

ADJUSTMENT KNOB

LEVER

 

FREEWHEEL

CONTROL

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ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH - Used to engage the mower blades, or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

CHOKE CONTROL - Used when starting a cold engine.

CLUTCH/BRAKE PEDAL - Used for declutching and brak- ing the tractor and starting the engine.

FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages transmission for pushing or slowly towing the tractor with the engine off.

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT KNOB - Used to adjust the mower cutting height.

SERVICE REMINDER/HOURMETER - Indicates when service is required for the engine and mower.

IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release attachment lift lever when changing its position.

LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off. MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the speed and direction of tractor.

PARKING BRAKE - Locks clutch/brake pedal into the brake position.

THROTTLE CONTROL - Used to control engine speed.

REVERSEOPERATIONSYSTEM(ROS)"ON"POSITON-Al- lows operation of mower deck or other powered attachment while in reverse.

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Husqvarna CTH2542 XP owner manual Know Your Tractor

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.

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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.