SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

Go to side of mower you wish to adjust.

With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn lift link adjust- ment nut (A) to the left to lower the mower, or, to the right to raise the mower.

A

Turn nut right

Turn nut left

to raise mower

to lower mower

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FIG. 28

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

Test your adjustment by mowing some uncut grass and visually checking the appearance. Readjust, if necessary, until you are satisfied with the results.

PRECISION SIDE-TO-SIDE ADJUSTMENT (See Fig. 29)

With all tires properly inflated, park tractor on level ground or driveway.

CAUTION: Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with heavy cloth.

Raise mower to its highest position.

At both sides of mower, position blade at side and measure the distance (A) from bottom edge of blade to the ground. The distance should be the same on both sides.

If adjustment is necessary, see steps 2 and 3 in Visual Adjustment instructions above.

Recheck measurements, adjust if necessary until both sides are equal.

 

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A

A

FIG. 29

FRONT-TO-BACK ADJUSTMENT (See Figs. 30 and 31) IMPORTANT: Deck must be level side-to-side.

To obtain the best cutting results, the mower blades should be adjusted so the front tip is 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip when the mower is in its highest position.

CAUTION: Blades are sharp. Protect your hands with gloves and/or wrap blade with heavy cloth.

Raise mower to highest position.

Position any blade so the tip is pointing straight forward. Measure distance (B) to the ground at front and rear tip of the blade.

If front tip of blade is not 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip, go to the front of tractor.

With an 11/16" or adjustable wrench, loosen jam nut A several turns to clear adjustment nut B.

With a 3/4" or adjustable wrench, turn front link adjust- ment nut (B) clockwise (tighten) to raise the front of mower, or, counterclockwise (loosen) to lower the front mower.

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BB

FIG. 30

B

A

Tighten adjust nut

Loosen adjust nut

B to raise mower

B to lower mower

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Loosen jam nut A first

FIG. 31

NOTE: Each full turn of the adjustment nut will change mower height about 1/8".

Recheck measurements, adjust if necessary until front tip of blade is 1/8" to 1/2" lower than the rear tip.

Hold adjustment nut in position with wrench and tighten jam nut securely against adjustment nut.

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Husqvarna GTH2454T owner manual Turn nut right Turn nut left To raise mower

GTH2454T specifications

The Husqvarna GTH2454T is a robust and versatile lawn tractor designed specifically for homeowners who require efficient lawn care and maintenance. This model exemplifies Husqvarna's commitment to innovation and quality, making it a popular choice for residential landscapers and gardening enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the GTH2454T is its powerful 24 HP Briggs & Stratton Intek V-Twin engine, which delivers ample power for a variety of mowing conditions. This dual-cylinder engine is designed to provide smooth operation and high torque, ensuring that users can tackle even the toughest mowing tasks with ease. The hydrostatic transmission offers seamless speed control, allowing for precise adjustments while navigating different terrains or executing sharp turns.

The cutting deck on the GTH2454T is 54 inches wide, offering an efficient mowing experience by reducing the number of passes needed to cover large areas. The deck is reinforced with a durable design that withstands the rigors of regular use, and it features an adjustable cutting height, enabling users to customize their mowing height to match their lawn’s specific needs. This flexibility contributes to healthier grass growth and overall aesthetic appeal.

Additionally, the GTH2454T incorporates advanced features such as a responsive steering system, which enhances maneuverability and allows for easy navigation around obstacles like trees and flower beds. The ergonomic seat design ensures comfort during extended periods of use, while the convenient controls are intuitively placed for easy access.

Another noteworthy aspect of the Husqvarna GTH2454T is its compatibility with various attachments, making it a multi-functional tool for yard maintenance. Users can equip it with accessories like baggers, snow plows, and carts to extend its usability throughout the year, transforming it into a reliable ally in different seasonal tasks.

With its combination of power, versatility, and comfort, the Husqvarna GTH2454T is not just a lawn mower but a comprehensive solution for maintaining beautiful outdoor spaces. It stands as a testament to Husqvarna’s expert engineering and dedication to providing tools that meet the evolving needs of modern homeowners. Whether it’s tackling thick grass, managing foliage, or preparing for winter snow, the GTH2454T is an investment that can enhance any lawn care routine.