OPERATION

KNOW YOUR TRACTOR

READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR

Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.

 

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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 CONTROL – Used to control engine speed.

(E)ATTACHMENT CLUTCH SWITCH – Used to engage the 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 movement of tractor.

(L)REVERSE DRIVE PEDAL – Used for reverse movement of tractor.

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

(N)CHOKE CONTROL – Used when starting a cold engine.

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

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Husqvarna YTH2242T owner manual Know Your Tractor, Reverse Operation System ROS on Position

YTH2242T specifications

The Husqvarna YTH2242T is a powerful and versatile riding lawn mower designed for homeowners who seek an efficient and reliable solution for maintaining their lawns. With a robust 24 HP Briggs & Stratton engine, this mower offers the perfect balance of power and durability, ensuring that you can tackle even the toughest mowing tasks with ease.

One of the standout features of the YTH2242T is its 42-inch cutting deck. This size strikes a perfect balance between maneuverability and coverage, allowing users to navigate through tight spaces while still achieving an efficient mowing radius. The deck is made from high-quality materials, designed to resist wear and tear over time, ensuring longevity and dependability.

The YTH2242T employs a hydrostatic transmission, offering seamless speed and direction control without the need for manual shifting. This technology not only enhances the ease of use but also provides a smooth and enjoyable driving experience. Operators can focus on the mowing process rather than worrying about gear changes.

Another significant characteristic is the ergonomic design of the operator's station. The high-back seat ensures comfort during extended periods of use, while the adjustable control levers allow operators to customize their position for optimal comfort and control. Additionally, its compact size makes it easy to store and maneuver in smaller yards, enhancing the overall user experience.

Husqvarna has incorporated the innovative Air Induction Mowing Technology into the YTH2242T, which enhances grass lift and ensures a consistent cut in various mowing conditions. This technology ensures that the mower can handle tough grasses and uneven terrains without compromising the quality of the cut.

Safety features are paramount in the design of the YTH2242T. The mower is equipped with a safety switch that automatically shuts off the engine when the operator leaves the seat, reducing the risk of accidents. Furthermore, the reinforced frame adds stability and durability, ensuring that the mower can withstand rigorous use.

In summary, the Husqvarna YTH2242T combines power, technology, and thoughtful design to deliver an exceptional mowing experience. Its impressive features, including a strong engine, hydrostatic transmission, ergonomic controls, and advanced mowing technology, make it an ideal choice for homeowners looking for performance and reliability in their lawn care equipment. Whether you are maintaining a small yard or a larger landscape, the YTH2242T stands out as a dependable partner for all your mowing needs.