To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig | Husqvarna GTH2554XP specs

OPERATION

•The average lawn should be cut to approximately 2-1/2 inches during the cool season and to over 3 inches during hot months. For healthier and better looking lawns, mow often and after moderate growth.

•For best cutting performance, grass over 6 inches in height should be mowed twice. Make the ﬁrst cut relatively high; the second to desired height.

TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 9)

Gauge wheels are properly adjusted when they are slightly off the ground when mower is at the desired cutting height in operating position. Gauge wheels then keep the deck

ATTACHEMNT CLUTCH SWITCH PULL OUT TO "ENGAGE"

LIFT LEVER

HIGHEST

POSIITON

LOWEST

POSITION

in proper position to help prevent scalping in most terrain conditions.

PUSH IN TO "DISENGAGE"

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DEFLECTOR SHIELD

NOTE:Adjust gauge wheels with tractor on a ﬂat level surface.

•Adjust mower to desired cutting height (See “TO AD- JUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT” in the Operation section of this manual).

•Remove retainer spring and clevis pin which secure each gauge wheel bar.

•Lower gauge wheels to ground. Raise gauge wheels slightly to align holes in bracket and gauge wheel bar and insert clevis pin. Gauge wheels should be slightly off the ground.

•Replace retainer spring into clevis pin.

•Be sure all gauge wheels are in the same setting.

IMPORTANT:BE SURETO READJUST GAUGEWHEELS IFYOU CHANGE THE CUTTING HEIGHT OF THE MOWER DECK.

RETAINER

SPRING

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CLEVIS

FIG. 9

TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 10)

Your tractor is equipped with an operator presence sensing switch. Any attempt by the operator to leave the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine.You must remain fully and centrally positioned in the seat to prevent the engine from hesitating or cutting off when operating your equipment on rough, rolling terrain or hills.

•Select desired height of cut.

•Lower mower with attachment lift control.

•Start mower blades by engaging attachment clutch control.

•TO STOP MOWER BLADES - disengage attachment clutch control.

CAUTION: Do not operate the mower without either the entire grass catcher, on mowers so equipped,or the deﬂector shield in place.

FIG. 10

TO OPERATE ON HILLS

WARNING: Do not drive up or down hills with slopes greater than 15° and do not drive across any slope.

•Choose the slowest speed before starting up or down hills.

•Avoid stopping or changing speed on hills.

•If stopping is absolutely necessary, push brake pedal quickly to brake position and engage parking brake.

IMPORTANT: THE MOTION CONTROL LEVER RETURNS TO NEUTRAL (N) POSITION WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS FULLY DEPRESSED.

•To restart movement, slowly release parking brake and brake pedal.

•Slowly move motion control lever to slowest setting.

•Make all turns slowly.

TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 7 and 11)

When pushing or towing your tractor, be sure to disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in freewheeling position. Free wheel control is located at the rear drawbar of tractor.

•Raise attachment lift to highest position with attachment lift control.

•Pull freewheel control out and into the slot and release so it is held in the disengaged position.

•Do not push or tow tractor at more than two (2) MPH.

•To reengage transmission, reverse above procedure.

Transmission Engaged

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Transmission Disengaged

FIG. 11

GTH2554XP specifications

The Husqvarna GTH2554XP is a robust and versatile riding lawn mower designed for homeowners who seek efficiency and power in their lawn care routine. This mower is equipped with a powerful 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine that delivers excellent performance, ensuring that it can tackle even the most challenging terrains with ease. The engine is paired with a hydrostatic transmission, which allows for smooth and effortless speed adjustments without the need for manual gear shifting.

One of the standout features of the GTH2554XP is its cutting deck. The 54-inch cutting deck is designed to provide a wide cutting path, reducing the time required to mow larger areas. The deck is made from high-quality stamped steel, ensuring durability and longevity. Additionally, it comes with a cutting height adjustment feature that allows users to choose from multiple height settings, ensuring a precise cut tailored to their lawn’s needs.

The mower is also designed with comfort in mind. Its ergonomic steering wheel and adjustable seat allow the operator to maintain a comfortable posture during extended mowing sessions. The high-back seat provides excellent lumbar support, making it suitable for long hours of work. Furthermore, the mower features cruise control, enabling users to maintain a steady speed without having to keep their foot on the pedal, thus reducing fatigue.

Another impressive aspect of the Husqvarna GTH2554XP is its innovative technology integration. It is compatible with various attachment options, including mulching kits and baggers, making it a versatile choice for lawn care. The mower’s compact design makes it maneuverable around tight corners and flower beds, providing an efficient mowing experience.

Safety is also a priority with the Husqvarna GTH2554XP; it is equipped with a motion detector that automatically shuts off the engine if the operator leaves the seat. This feature adds an extra layer of safety, especially in households with children or pets.

Overall, the Husqvarna GTH2554XP combines power, comfort, and advanced features to deliver an exceptional mowing experience. Its robust build, efficient engine, and innovative technology make it an ideal choice for homeowners who value quality and performance in their lawn maintenance equipment. Whether tackling a small yard or a larger property, the GTH2554XP stands out as a reliable and efficient solution.

Husqvarna GTH2554XP To Adjust Gauge Wheels See Fig, To Operate Mower See Fig, To Operate on Hills

Models: GTH2554XP