Introduction
Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin Lawn Tractor
The Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin is a lawn tractor produced in 2008, designed for residential lawn maintenance. This model is engineered for reliability and efficient cutting performance in various garden settings.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a Kawasaki FH541V gasoline engine. This 2-cylinder, air-cooled V-Twin unit features a displacement of 583 cc (35.6 ci) and a bore/stroke ratio of 74 x 68 mm. It delivers 17 hp (12.7 kW) and utilizes an electric starter system operating at 12 volts.
Transmission and Drive
The drivetrain consists of a Tuff Torq K46 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission. This system provides infinite forward and reverse speed control, allowing for precise maneuverability. The machine features a two-wheel drive configuration and manual steering.
Electrical and PTO
The electrical system is supported by a 12-volt battery with a capacity of 35 Ah and 280 cold cranking amps (CCA). The charging system provides 14 amps of output. Power take-off (PTO) engagement is managed via an electric clutch, powering an independent mid-mounted PTO.
Mowing and Dimensions
The tractor is equipped with a 42-inch mower deck. It utilizes lawn/turf tires, with 15x6.00-6 dimensions for the front and 20x10-8 for the rear, designed to provide stability while minimizing surface impact on grass. The operator station is of an open design.
Conclusion
The Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin is a specialized lawn tractor suited for homeowners requiring consistent power and hydrostatic control for regular grass maintenance tasks.
Production Information of Husqvarna, LTH1742 Twin
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Husqvarna, LTH1742 Twin
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x10-8 |
Engine Specifications of Husqvarna, LTH1742 Twin
- Kawasaki FH541V
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power | 17 hp [12.7 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 583 cc [35.6 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 2.91x2.68 inches [74 x 68 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Husqvarna, LTH1742 Twin
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K46 |
|---|---|
| Transmission(optional) | SEALED |
| Oil type | SEALED |
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Husqvarna, LTH1742 Twin
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Husqvarna, LTH1742 Twin
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Husqvarna, LTH1742 Twin
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 35 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 14 |
| Battery CCA | 280 |
Where it sits
With 17 HP, the Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin 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 Twin have?
The Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin delivers 17 HP.
What years was the Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin produced?
The Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin was produced in 2008.
What engine does the Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin have?
The Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin use?
The Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin uses a Tuff Torq K46 transmission.
Is the Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin 4WD?
The Husqvarna LTH1742 Twin is available in 2WD.