Husqvarna lawn tractors

Husqvarna YTH2042

The Husqvarna YTH2042 is a lawn tractor produced from 2005 to 2013. It features a 20 hp Briggs & Stratton 540cc single-cylinder gasoline engine with an electric starter and a hydrostatic Tuff Torq K46 transmission offering infinite forward and reverse speeds. The tractor has a 42-inch mid-mount mower deck with 6 cutting positions and a manual clutch for the independent mid PTO. It rides on 15x6-6 front and 20x8-8 rear lawn/turf tires and weighs 419 lbs. The electrical system is 12 volts with a 230 CCA battery and negative ground. The YTH2042 was originally priced around $1500-$1550 in the early 2010s.

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Technical Specifications

Detailed specifications and technical data for Husqvarna YTH2042

Tires

Rear tire	20x8-8
Front tire	15x6-6

Engine

Type	gasoline
Model	Briggs & Stratton 331777
Cooling	air-cooled vertical-shaft
Starter	electric
Cylinders	1-cylinder
Fuel tank	2.5 gal (9.5 L)
Sparkplug	Chamion RC12YC
Bore/Stroke	3.701x3.062 inches (94 x 78 mm)
Displacement	540 cc (32.95 ci)
Oil capacity	1.75 qts (1.7 L)
Power (gross)	20 hp (14.9 kW)
Sparkplug gap	0.030 inches (0.762 mm)
Starter volts	12
Oil change interval	50 h

Dimensions

Width	44 inches (111 cm)
Height	41.4 inches (105 cm)
Length	69.25 inches (175 cm)
Weight	419 lbs (190 kg)
Wheelbase	48 inches (121 cm)
Front axle	Cast-iron

Electrical

Ground	negative
Battery AH	28
Battery CCA	230
Battery Group	U1R
Battery volts	12
Charging amps	3 (battery), 5 (headlights)

Production

Original price	$1500 (2012), $1550 (2013)
Years produced	2005 - 2013

Attachments

Type	mid-mount Husqvarna
Blades	2-blade
Cut height	1.5 to 4 inch (3 to 10 cm)
Mower deck	42" mid-mount mower deck
Cut positions	6
Cutting width	42 inches (106 cm)
Overall width	49 inches (124 cm)