SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SERVICE OR ADJUST- MENTS:

•Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake.

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

•Turn ignition key to “STOP” 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.

TRACTOR

TO REMOVE MOWER (See Fig. 17)

•Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position.

•Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position.

•Remove mower belt from electric clutch pulley (M).

•Disconnect front link (E) from mower - remove retainer spring and washer.

•Go to either side of mower and disconnect mower suspension arm (A) from chassis and rear lift link (C) from rear mower bracket (D) - remove retainer springs and washers.

•Go to other side of mower and disconnect the suspen- sion arm and rear lift link.

CAUTION: After rear lift links are dis- connected, the attachment lift lever will be spring loaded. Have a tight grip on lift lever when changing position of the lever.

TO INSTALL MOWER (See Figs. 17-21)

Be sure tractor is on level surface and engage parking brake.

•Lower attachment lift lever to it's lowest position.

CAUTION: Lift lever is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on lift lever, lower it slowly and engage in lowest position.

NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are point- ing forward before sliding mower under tractor.

•Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under tractor.

•ATTACH MOWER SIDE SUSPENSION ARMS (A) TO CHASSIS - Position hole in arm over pin (B) on outside of tractor chassis and secure with washer and retainer spring.

•Repeat on opposite side of tractor.

•Slide mower out from under right side of tractor.

M

BF

A E

H

C

D

 

FIG. 17

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YTH20F42T specifications

The Husqvarna YTH20F42T is a versatile and efficient riding lawn mower designed to meet the demands of residential lawn care. With its robust construction and user-friendly features, this model has gained popularity among homeowners looking for a reliable mowing solution.

At the heart of the YTH20F42T is a powerful 20 horsepower Kohler engine, providing ample power to tackle various terrain types. This engine not only ensures efficient mowing but also enhances overall durability and longevity. The automatic hydrostatic transmission allows for seamless speed adjustments and smooth transitions, making it easy to navigate around obstacles and varying landscape features.

One standout feature of the Husqvarna YTH20F42T is its 42-inch cutting deck, which strikes an ideal balance between maneuverability and cutting capacity. This deck size allows users to cover more ground in less time, making it suitable for medium to large-sized yards. The cutting height can be easily adjusted from 1.5 to 4 inches, giving users the flexibility to achieve their desired lawn appearance.

The mower is equipped with a washout port, facilitating quick and simple cleaning of the cutting deck. This feature enhances the mower’s maintenance routine, ensuring it operates efficiently and prolonging the life of the blades. Additionally, the mulching capability allows for nutrient recycling, promoting a healthier lawn while reducing the need for bagging grass clippings.

Comfort is not overlooked in the design of the YTH20F42T. It features an ergonomic seat with good back support, designed to keep users comfortable even during extended mowing sessions. The steering wheel is also positioned for easy access and control, enhancing the overall user experience.

Safety features, such as the automatic shutoff when the operator leaves the seat, provide peace of mind while operating the mower. The headlights ensure visibility during early morning or late evening mowing, making this mower a reliable choice any time of day.

In summary, the Husqvarna YTH20F42T combines power, efficiency, and comfort, making it an excellent choice for homeowners looking to maintain their lawns with ease. From its reliable engine to innovative features, this riding mower stands out as a go-to solution for effective lawn care.
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