PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Gasoline Capacity

4.0 Gallons

and Type:

Unleaded Regular

Oil Type (API-SG-SL):

SAE 10W30 (above 32°F)

SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F)

 

 

Oil Capacity:

W/ Filter:

51 oz

 

 

 

W/0 Filter: 36 oz

 

 

Spark Plug:

Champion RC12YC

(Gap: .030")

 

 

Ground Speed (MPH):

Forward:

5.5

 

Reverse:

2.4

Charging System:

15 Amps @ 3600 RPM

 

 

 

Battery:

AMP/HR:

35

 

Min. CCA:

280

Case Size:

U1R

 

Blade Torque:

27-35 FT. LBS.

CONGRATULATIONS on your purchase of a new tractor. It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give you the best possible dependability and performance.

Should you experience any problem you cannot easily rem- edy, please contact your nearest authorized service center/ department. We have competent, well-trained technicians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.

Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly. Always observe the “SAFETY RULES”.

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

Read and observe the safety rules.

Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for and using your tractor.

Follow the instructions under “Maintenace” and “Stor- age” sections of this owner’s manual.

WARNING: This tractor is equipped with an internal com- bustion engine and should not be used on or near any unimprovedforest-covered,brush-coveredorgrass-covered land unless the engine’s exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator.

A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your nearest authorized service center/department.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

SAFETY RULES

2-3

PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

4

CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES

4

ASSEMBLY

6-8

OPERATION

9-14

MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE

15

MAINTENANCE

15-18

SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS

19-23

STORAGE

24

TROUBLESHOOTING

25-26

WARRANTY

27

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Poulan PK20H42YT manual Table of Contents

PK20H42YT specifications

The Poulan PK20H42YT is a robust and reliable riding lawn mower designed to tackle a variety of lawn care needs. Equipped with a powerful engine and advanced features, this model is ideal for homeowners who seek efficiency and quality in their lawn maintenance.

At the heart of the PK20H42YT is a 20-horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, which serves as the powerhouse for its cutting capabilities. This engine provides ample torque and speed, allowing the mower to handle thicker grass and uneven terrains with ease. The engine is designed for durability and longevity, ensuring that homeowners can count on consistent performance season after season.

One of the striking features of the Poulan PK20H42YT is its cutting deck, which measures 42 inches in width. This wide deck allows for more efficient mowing, significantly reducing the time required to cover large areas of lawn. The deck is made from heavy-duty materials, providing sturdiness while also ensuring that it can withstand the rigors of regular use.

The PK20H42YT also incorporates a quality cutting system that offers multiple height adjustments. This feature allows users to customize the cutting height based on their lawn's specific needs, whether it’s a manicured finish or a more rugged look. The mower also supports side discharge, mulching, and bagging options, giving homeowners flexibility in how they wish to manage their grass clippings.

Technologically, the Poulan PK20H42YT comes with an easy-to-use hydrostatic transmission, which provides a seamless driving experience. This transmission allows for smooth changes in speed without the need for gear shifting, making it user-friendly for operators of all experience levels. The mower also features a tight turning radius, enhancing maneuverability, especially in gardens with tight corners.

Additionally, the PK20H42YT includes comfort-enhancing features such as an adjustable seat and ergonomic steering for prolonged use without discomfort. The optimized layout of controls makes operation straightforward, allowing users to focus on mowing rather than fumbling with complicated machinery.

In summary, the Poulan PK20H42YT is designed for those who value performance, durability, and ease of use in lawn care equipment. With its powerful engine, versatile cutting options, and user-friendly features, it stands out as a reliable choice for maintaining a beautiful lawn all season long.