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Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.

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

(B)BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the tractor and starting the engine.

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

(D)THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - Used for starting and controlling engine speed.

(E)ATTACHMENTCLUTCHSWITCH-Usedtoengagethe mower blades or other attachments mounted to your tractor.

(F)IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and stopping the engine.

(G)REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON" POSITION - Allows operation of mower or other powered attachment while in reverse.

(H)LIGHT SWITCH - Turns the headlights on and off.

(J)CRUISE CONTROL LEVER - Used to set forward movement of tractor at desired speed without holding the forward drive pedal.

(K)FORWARD DRIVE PEDAL - Used for forward move- ment of tractor.

(L)REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL - Used for reverse move- ment of tractor.

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

(P)SERVICE REMINDER / HOUR METER - Indicates when service is required for the engine and mower.

(Q)12-VOLTPOWERPORT-Usedfor12voltaccessories.

(Z)AMMETER - Indicates charging (+) or discharging (-) of battery.

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Husqvarna GTH26V48LS owner manual Know Your Tractor

GTH26V48LS specifications

Husqvarna GTH26V48LS is a powerful and reliable lawn tractor designed for homeowners looking for efficiency and comfort in lawn care. With its robust engine and advanced features, it aims to make the mowing experience smoother and more enjoyable.

One of the standout characteristics of the GTH26V48LS is its 26 HP Kohler engine, which provides ample power for cutting through tough grass and tackling uneven terrains. The engine is designed to deliver both power and fuel efficiency, ensuring that homeowners can tend to their lawns without frequently worrying about refueling.

The cutting deck of the Husqvarna GTH26V48LS is 48 inches wide, allowing for a wider cutting path and efficient mowing of larger areas. This deck is equipped with three blades that provide a clean and precise cut, coupled with an adjustable cutting height ranging from 1 to 4 inches. Users can easily customize their mowing height to suit the grass type and personal preference.

Another significant feature is the pedal-operated hydrostatic transmission, which offers an easy and smooth driving experience. This system allows for effortless speed control without the need for shifting gears, making it an excellent choice for those who may be less experienced with lawn tractors. Coupled with the ergonomic steering wheel, the overall operation is designed for comfort during prolonged mowing sessions.

The Husqvarna GTH26V48LS also incorporates advanced technologies such as the SmartSwitch electrical control system, which simplifies starting and operation. This technology ensures a reliable starting process while minimizing potential issues down the line.

Additionally, the tractor features a comfortable high-back seat that provides support during longer mowing sessions. The front headlights enhance visibility while mowing in low light conditions, making it practical for early morning or late evening tasks.

Overall, the Husqvarna GTH26V48LS combines power, efficiency, and comfort, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking a robust lawn tractor that can handle various lawn care needs.