Introduction
Husqvarna GTH27V48LS Garden Tractor
The Husqvarna GTH27V48LS is a garden tractor produced between 2011 and 2012, designed to provide homeowners with a reliable platform for lawn maintenance and light groundskeeping tasks.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 724 cc air-cooled, vertical-shaft engine that delivers 27 horsepower (20.1 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. It utilizes a Champion QC12YC sparkplug with a 0.040-inch gap. The engine oil capacity is 2 quarts (1.9 L), with a recommended change interval of 50 operating hours.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Power is transferred through a belt-driven Hydro-Gear G7 hydrostatic transmission. This system provides infinite forward and reverse speeds, allowing for precise control without shifting gears. The unit is sealed, and owner-performed oil changes are not recommended by the manufacturer.
Chassis and Dimensions
The machine features a two-wheel drive system supported by a cast-iron front axle for increased durability. It measures 71.25 inches in length, 48.7 inches in width, and 42.5 inches in height. The tractor rolls on lawn/turf tires, sized 16.5x6.5-8 in the front and 23x10.5-12 in the rear, designed to minimize soil compaction.
Operator Station and Attachments
The open operator station is equipped with a high-back nylon fabric seat to support the operator during extended use. It features a 48-inch mower deck and is equipped with an independent front power take-off (PTO) engaged via an electric clutch, simplifying the operation of front-mounted implements.
Electrical System
The electrical system is grounded on the negative terminal and operates on a 12-volt battery system. The battery is categorized as a U1R group with a 28 AH rating and 230 cold cranking amps (CCA). The onboard charging system provides 16 amps of current.
Conclusion
With its 27-horsepower engine and hydrostatic transmission, the Husqvarna GTH27V48LS is a capable machine suitable for residential lawn care and garden management, balancing mechanical durability with ease of operation.
Production Information of Husqvarna, GTH27V48LS
- Garden tractor
- Original price was $3,000 in 2012
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Husqvarna, GTH27V48LS
| Length | 71.25 inches [180 cm] |
|---|---|
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
| Width | 48.7 inches [123 cm] |
| Height | 42.5 inches [107 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 16.5x6.5-8 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 23x10.5-12 |
Engine Specifications of Husqvarna, GTH27V48LS
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
| Sparkplug gap | 0.040 inches [1.016 mm] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 724 cc [44.18 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power (gross) | 27 hp [20.1 kW] |
| Oil change | 50 h |
| Sparkplug | Champion QC12YC |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Rated RPM | 3600 |
Transmission Information of Husqvarna, GTH27V48LS
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear G7 |
|---|---|
| Oil change | Sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Husqvarna, GTH27V48LS
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station with high-back nylon fabric seat.
| Steering | Manual |
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Power Information of Husqvarna, GTH27V48LS
| Front PTO | Independent |
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| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Husqvarna, GTH27V48LS
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 28 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 16 |
| Battery Group | U1R |
| Battery CCA | 230 |
Where it sits
With 27 HP, the Husqvarna GTH27V48LS sits just above YTH26V54 (26 HP) in Husqvarna's range. Its power puts it in the 93th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Husqvarna GTH27V48LS have?
The Husqvarna GTH27V48LS delivers 27 HP.
What years was the Husqvarna GTH27V48LS produced?
The Husqvarna GTH27V48LS was produced in 2011-2012.
What transmission does the Husqvarna GTH27V48LS use?
The Husqvarna GTH27V48LS uses a Hydro-Gear G7 transmission.
Is the Husqvarna GTH27V48LS 4WD?
The Husqvarna GTH27V48LS is available in 2WD.