Introduction
Husqvarna LTH1742 Lawn Tractor
The Husqvarna LTH1742 is a lawn tractor produced between 2004 and 2005, designed for residential lawn maintenance. This model is categorized as a two-wheel drive lawn tractor featuring an open operator station.
Engine and Power
The machine is powered by a Kohler SV530 gasoline engine. This 596 cc, single-cylinder, air-cooled unit with a vertical shaft delivers 17 hp (12.7 kW). It utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt battery system.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a Hydro-Gear 314-0510 transmission, the tractor utilizes a belt-driven hydrostatic system. This configuration allows for infinite forward and reverse speed control, operated via a manual clutch, which facilitates precise maneuverability during mowing tasks.
Mowing and Chassis
The unit is fitted with a 42-inch mower deck and an independent mid-mounted PTO. The chassis features manual steering and is supported by lawn/turf tires, with 15x6.00-6 dimensions on the front and 20x10-8 dimensions on the rear, designed to maintain traction while minimizing damage to turf surfaces.
Conclusion
The Husqvarna LTH1742 is engineered for standard residential lawn care applications. Its combination of a hydrostatic transmission and a 42-inch deck provides a balance of ease of use and cutting efficiency for property owners.
Production Information of Husqvarna, LTH1742
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Husqvarna, LTH1742
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x10-8 |
Engine Specifications of Husqvarna, LTH1742
- Kohler SV530
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
- Gasoline
- 1-cylinder
| Power | 17 hp [12.7 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 596 cc [36.4 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.7x3.4 inches [94 x 86 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Husqvarna, LTH1742
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Hydro-Gear 314-0510 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Husqvarna, LTH1742
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Husqvarna, LTH1742
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of Husqvarna, LTH1742
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 17 HP, the Husqvarna LTH1742 sits between YT161H (16 HP) and 1200-18 (18 HP) in Husqvarna's range. Its power puts it in the 27th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Husqvarna LTH1742 have?
The Husqvarna LTH1742 delivers 17 HP.
What years was the Husqvarna LTH1742 produced?
The Husqvarna LTH1742 was produced in 2004-2005.
What engine does the Husqvarna LTH1742 have?
The Husqvarna LTH1742 is powered by a Gasoline, 1-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Husqvarna LTH1742 use?
The Husqvarna LTH1742 uses a Hydro-Gear 314-0510 transmission.
Is the Husqvarna LTH1742 4WD?
The Husqvarna LTH1742 is available in 2WD.