Husqvarna YTH18542 Lawn Tractor

Description

The Husqvarna YTH18542 Lawn Tractor is built for efficient, comfortable lawn maintenance. Powered by an 18.5 HP Briggs & Stratton Intek engine, it offers excellent performance with features like full pressure lubrication, an advanced debris management system, and reliable starting. The hydrostatic transmission ensures smooth speed control up to 5.2 mph without taking your hands off the wheel. Comfort is a priority with ergonomic elements such as a high-back seat, step-through design, and an easy-to-use control layout. Additional features like the fender-mounted cutting height adjustment, air induction mowing technology, cruise control, and a deck wash port make this mower a dependable choice for homeowners seeking efficiency and convenience.

Key Features

• Briggs & Stratton Intek Engine: Provides 18.5 HP with full pressure lubrication, advanced debris management, and mechanical compression release for reliable starting and longer engine life.
• Hydrostatic Transmission: Pedal-operated drive system allows hands-free control over speed adjustments for optimal maneuverability.
• Air Induction Mowing Technology: Improves grass lift for a superior cut by drawing air from the top and bottom of the deck.
• Cruise Control: Maintain a constant speed over undulating or sloping lawns with the cruise control feature.
• Cutting Speed: Forward speeds up to 5.2 mph and reverse speeds up to 2.9 mph ensure quick, efficient mowing.
• Ergonomic Design: High-back seat, step-through design, comfortable steering wheel, and easily accessible controls provide a comfortable mowing experience.
• Fender-Mounted Cutting Height Adjustment: Easily adjust the cutting height with 6 settings between 1.5 and 4 inches, conveniently located next to the operator seat.
• Deck Wash Port: Includes a water hose connection for cleaning underneath the mowing deck after each use.
• Cast Iron Front Axle: Provides enhanced balance, stability, and durability.
• Reinforced Stamped Deck: A reinforced stamped steel deck adds strength and durability for tough mowing tasks.

Technical Specs

• Engine Brand: Briggs & Stratton Intek
• Displacement: 540cc
• Power: 18.5 HP
• Cylinders: 1
• Engine Cooling: Air
• Battery: 12V 28 Ah

Drive System

• Transmission Type: Hydrostatic
• Drive Method: Pedal-operated
• Speed Forward (min-max): 0-5.2 mph
• Speed Reverse (min-max): 0-2.9 mph
• Transmission Manufacturer: Tuff Torq

Cutting Deck

• Cutting Deck Material: Steel
• Cutting Width: 42 inches
• Cutting Deck Type: Stamped
• Cutting Methods: Discharge
• Cutting Height Steps: 6
• Cutting Height Range: 1.5 - 4 inches
• Blade Engagement: Manual
• Anti-scalp Wheels: 2

Dimensions

• Length: 69.25 inches
• Width: 49 inches (chute down)
• Height: 41.4 inches
• Weight: 419 lbs

Tires

• Front Tire Size: 15 x 6-6 inches
• Rear Tire Size: 20 x 8-8 inches

Warranty

• Residential Warranty: 3-year limited