Introduction
Discover the robust and reliable Husqvarna LTH18538 lawn tractor, a perfect blend of power and efficiency for your property maintenance needs.
This tractor boasts a potent 18.5 hp gross engine with a displacement of 499 cc, ensuring ample power for a variety of tasks. Its air-cooled vertical-shaft engine is designed for durability and consistent performance, featuring a spark plug gap of 0.030 inches and a recommended spark plug of Champion RC12YC for optimal combustion. The engine requires a 1.5 qt oil capacity and an oil change every 25 hours, keeping it running smoothly.
Equipped with a 12-volt electrical system, including a 12-volt starter and a 28 AH battery, this tractor provides reliable starting power. The charging system operates at 3 amps for the battery and 5 amps for headlights, ensuring all electrical components are well-supported. The PTO is independent at the front, controlled by a manual clutch, offering versatile implement operation.
The mechanical aspects of the LTH18538 include a two-wheel drive system and manual steering for straightforward control. It features an open operator station with a comfortable medium-back vinyl seat, designed for user convenience during operation.
With a wheelbase of 48 inches, a length of 69.25 inches, and a width of 40.75 inches, this tractor offers a stable and manageable profile. Its overall height is 41.38 inches, and it weighs 393 lbs, making it a solid and dependable machine. The front axle is constructed from durable cast-iron, contributing to its longevity. The tire sizes are 15x6-6 for the front and 20x8-8 for the rear, suitable for lawn and turf applications.
The transmission is a Tuff Torq K46 belt-driven hydrostatic type, offering infinite forward and reverse gears for seamless speed adjustments. The manufacturer is Husqvarna, and this model was originally priced at $1,400 in 2012, reflecting its value and quality. The tractor comes with a 38-inch mower deck, ready to tackle your lawn care requirements.