The Poulan PD17542LT is a 2005 lawn tractor manufactured by Poulan, a part of AYP. It features a 17.5 hp Briggs & Stratton gasoline engine with a 1.25 gallon (4.7 L) fuel tank. The tractor has a 6-speed gear transmission with 6 forward and 1 reverse gear. It is equipped with an independent front PTO with a mechanical clutch. The tractor uses a steel front axle and has a 42" mid-mount mower deck with a cutting width of 42 inches (106 cm), adjustable cut height from 1.5 to 4 inches (3 to 10 cm), and 6 cut positions. It has two-wheel drive, manual steering, and an open operator station. Electrical system includes a 12-volt battery with negative ground.