OPERATION

These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean- ing.

REVERSE

NEUTRAL

HIGH

 

LOW

 

CHOKE

FAST

SLOW

IGNITION SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ENGINE OFF

REVERSE

ENGINE ON

ENGINE START

PARKING BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT

MOWER LIFT

 

OPERATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM (ROS)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIGHTS ON

FUEL

BATTERY

REVERSE

FORWARD

CRUISE CONTROL

 

CLUTCH/BRAKE

 

PEDAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

15

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ATTACHMENT

ATTACHMENT

 

DANGER, KEEP HANDS

KEEP AREA CLEAR

SLOPE HAZARDS

CLUTCH DISENGAGED

CLUTCH ENGAGED

AND FEET AWAY

(SEE SAFETY RULES SECTION)

FREE WHEEL (Automatic Models only)

DANGER indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.

WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.

CAUTION indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, might result in minor or moderate injury.

CAUTION when used without the alert symbol, indicates a situation that could result in damage to the tractor and/or engine.

Failure to follow instructions could result in serious injury or death. The safety alert symbol is used to identify safety inform- ation about hazards which can result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

HOT SURFACES indicates a hazard which,

if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

FIRE indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result in death, serious injury and/or property damage.

7

Page 7
Image 7
Husqvarna YTH20F42T owner manual Operation

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.