SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

CAUTION: BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUSTMENTS:

•Depress clutch/brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

•Place motion control lever in neutral (N) position.

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

•Turn ignition key “OFF” and remove key.

•Make sure the blades and all moving parts have completely stopped.

•Disconnect spark plug wire from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in contact with plug.

TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 24)

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

•Turn height adjustment knob to lowest setting.

•Lower mower to its lowest position.

•Remove retainer spring holding anti-swaybar to chassis bracket and disengage anti-swaybar from bracket.

•Remove retainer springs from suspension arms at deck and disengage arms from deck.

•Raise attachment lift to its highest position.

•Remove two retainer springs from each front link and remove links.

•Slide mower forward and remove belt from electric clutch pulley.

•Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.

IMPORTANT: IF AN ATTACHMENT OTHER THAN THE MOWER DECK IS TO BE MOUNTED ON THE TRACTOR, REMOVE THE FRONT LINKS.

TO INSTALL MOWER

Follow procedure described in “INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT” in the Assembly section of this manual.

TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING

SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 24 and 25)

•Raise mower to its highest position.

•Measure height from bottom edge of mower to ground level at front corners of mower. Distance “A” on both sides of mower should be the same.

•If adjustment is necessary, make adjustment on one side of mower only.

•To raise one side of mower, tighten lift link adjustment nut on that side.

•To lower one side of mower, loosen lift link adjustment nut on that side.

NOTE: Each full turn of adjustment nut will change mower height about 3/16".

•Recheck measurements after adjusting.

BOTTOM EDGE

BOTTOM EDGE

OF MOWER TO

OF MOWER TO

GROUND

GROUND

A

A

 

GROUND LINE

Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or driveway. Make sure tires are properly inflated (See “PROD- UCT SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual). If tires are over or underinflated, you will not properly adjust your mower.

FIG. 25

FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 26 and 27) -

IMPORTANT: DECK MUST BE LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE. IF THE FOLLOWING FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT IS NECESSARY, BE SURE TO ADJUST BOTH FRONT LINKS EQUALLY SO MOWER WILL STAY LEVEL SIDE-TO-SIDE.

ADJUSTMENT

LIFT

NUTS

LINKS FRONT MOWER

SUSPENSION

BRACKET

 

ARMS

FRONT

 

CHASSIS

SUSPENSION

BRACKET

BRACKET

 

 

FRONT

 

LINKS

RETAINER

SPRINGS

RETAINER

SPRING

FRONT MOWER

BRACKET

ANTI-SWAY BAR RETAINER

SPRINGS

FIG. 24

22

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GTH225 specifications

The Husqvarna GTH225 is a standout riding mower designed for those who seek a blend of performance, comfort, and reliability in lawn care. Engineered for durability and versatility, this model is perfect for homeowners who manage medium to large yards.

At the heart of the GTH225 is a robust and efficient engine. Powered by a 22 HP Kohler engine, it delivers consistent performance for cutting even the toughest grass. The engine is designed to ensure smooth operation and offers the torque needed for impressive cutting power. Additionally, the hydrostatic transmission allows for seamless speed adjustments, providing an easy and responsive driving experience.

One of the key features of the Husqvarna GTH225 is its cutting deck, which spans a wide 48 inches. This substantial deck size means fewer passes are required to cover large areas, making lawn maintenance quicker and more efficient. The cutting height can be adjusted from 1.5 to 4 inches, catering to different grass types and seasonal growth patterns. The deck is also equipped with high-quality blades, which provide clean cuts and a professional finish.

Comfort is a major consideration with the GTH225. The operator's seat is well-cushioned and ergonomically designed, enabling users to mow for extended periods without discomfort. The steering wheel and controls are intuitively placed, ensuring that operation is user-friendly and requires minimal effort.

The Husqvarna GTH225 is also built to enhance maneuverability. With a tight turning radius, it easily navigates around obstacles like trees and flower beds. This agility is complemented by its durable construction, featuring a sturdy frame that can withstand the rigors of regular use.

Another innovative feature is the optional mulching kit, which enhances the mower's versatility. It allows for superior grass recycling, thereby enriching the lawn without the need for bagging clippings. Additionally, the model can be equipped with a tow hitch for added functionality, enabling users to attach various gardening tools or trailers.

In line with Husqvarna’s commitment to environmental sustainability, the GTH225 is designed with fuel efficiency in mind, helping homeowners reduce their carbon footprint while keeping their lawns pristine. Overall, the Husqvarna GTH225 combines advanced technology, comfort, and performance, making it a reliable choice for anyone serious about maintaining their outdoor space.
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