GTH26K54
Owners Manual
SAFETY RULES
Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers
I. GENERAL OPERATION
II. SLOPE OPERATION
V. SERVICE
III. CHILDREN
IV. TOWING
SAFETY RULES
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
UNASSEMBLED PARTS
Mower
Mower Front Wheel
Slope Sheet
ASSEMBLY
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
CHECK BATTERY See Fig
ADJUST SEAT See Fig
INSTALL MOWER AND DRIVE BELT
ASSEMBLE FRONT WHEEL TO MOWER See Fig
See Figs
ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLY
CHECK TIRE PRESSURE
CHECK DECK LEVELNESS
CHECK FOR PROPER POSITION OF ALL BELTS
CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM
OPERATION
KNOW YOUR TRACTOR
OPERATION
HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR
TO SET PARKING BRAKESee Fig
STOPPING
TO USE THROTTLE CONTROL - D See Fig
TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT See Fig
TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS See Fig
TO OPERATE MOWER
REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM ROS
SERVICE REMINDER/HOUR METER
BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE
TO OPERATE ON HILLS
TO TRANSPORT See Figs. 13 and
ADD GASOLINE
TO START ENGINE See Fig
PURGE TRANSMISSION
OPERATION
MOWING TIPS
OPERATION
MAINTENANCE
MAINTENANCE
GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS
SCHEDULE
BATTERY
TRACTOR
BRAKE OPERATION
TIRES
CLEAN AIR SCREEN
ENGINE
V-BELTS
TRANSAXLE COOLING
CLEANING
MUFFLER
SPARK PLUGS
IN-LINE FUEL FILTER See Fig
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
TO INSTALL MOWER
TRACTOR See Fig TO REMOVE MOWER
TO LEVEL MOWER
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
Tighten adjust nut
Loosen adjust nut
Turn nut right
TO REPLACE MOWER BLADE DRIVE BELT See Fig
TO REPLACE MOTION DRIVE BELT See Fig
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
P Q LM
TO START ENGINE WITH A WEAK BATTERY See Fig
REPLACING BATTERY See Fig
TO CHECK BRAKE
FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER
TO REMOVE HOOD AND GRILL ASSEMBLY See Fig
TO ADJUST THROTTLE CONTROL CABLE
TO ADJUST CHOKE CONTROL
TO ADJUST CARBURETOR
STORAGE
OTHER
FUEL SYSTEM
ENGINE OIL
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
PROBLEM
CAUSE
CORRECTION
TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS
Engine dies when
SCHEMATIC
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
02929-194276Regulated-Tex
OPTIONAL
ELECTRICAL
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
KEY PART NO. NO. DESCRIPTION
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
ELECTRICAL
chassis-tex12-gt-husq
CHASSIS
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
532 40 87-01 Dash
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960
CHASSIS
drive-tex15-HG3000
DRIVE
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
DRIVE
steering-tex4-husq
STEERING ASSEMBLY
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
ENGINE
SPARK ARRESTER KIT
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
engine-tex16-kohl
SEAT ASSEMBLY
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
DECALS
WHEELS AND TIRES
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
wheelart1-vgt
MOWER DECK
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
116 117
19013
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
MOWER DECK
lift-tex3
MOWER LIFT
TRACTOR - MODEL NO. GTH26K54 96043003100, PRODUCT NO. 960 43
SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION
ONLY RIDE UP AND DOWN HILL NOT ACROSS HILL 15 DEGREES MAX
WARRANTY STATEMENT
SECTION 1 LIMITED WARRANTY
SECTION 2 HUSQVARNA’S OBLIGATIONS UNDER THE WARRANTY
SECTION 3 ITEMS NOT COVERED BY THIS WARRANTY