Introduction
Husqvarna TS 242XD Lawn Tractor
The Husqvarna TS 242XD is a lawn tractor produced between 2021 and 2024. Manufactured in Orangeburg, South Carolina, this machine is designed for residential landscaping and lawn maintenance tasks.
Engine and Powertrain
The tractor is powered by a Kawasaki FR651V gasoline engine. This 726 cc (44.3 ci) air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin unit generates 21.5 hp (16.0 kW). It features a 12-volt electric starter system and a two-cylinder configuration designed for consistent performance during mowing operations.
Transmission and Mobility
The drivetrain utilizes a Tuff Torq K46 hydrostatic transmission. This belt-driven system allows for infinite forward and reverse speed control, enhancing maneuverability. The machine is a two-wheel drive model equipped with manual steering. It rides on 15x6.00-6 front and 20x10.00-8 rear lawn and turf tires.
Mowing and PTO Systems
The TS 242XD is configured with a 42-inch mower deck. It includes an independent mid-mounted power take-off (PTO) system, which utilizes an electric clutch and a pulley-driven mechanism to engage attachments.
Operator Station
The tractor features an open operator station design. The electrical system operates on a 12-volt battery with a negative ground, supporting the various electronic components and the electric PTO clutch control.
Conclusion
The Husqvarna TS 242XD is a specialized lawn tractor suited for homeowners managing medium to large properties. Its combination of a Kawasaki V-Twin engine, hydrostatic transmission, and 42-inch deck provides a balanced set of features for regular residential grass cutting.
Production Information of Husqvarna, TS 242XD
- Original price was $2,900 in 2021
- Lawn tractor
- Built in Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Husqvarna, TS 242XD
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6.00-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x10.00-8 |
Engine Specifications of Husqvarna, TS 242XD
- Kawasaki FR651V
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
- Gasoline
- 2-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 21.5 hp [16.0 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 726 cc [44.3 ci] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.07x2.99 inches [78 x 76 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
Transmission Information of Husqvarna, TS 242XD
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K46 |
|---|---|
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Husqvarna, TS 242XD
- Two-wheel drive
- Manual steering
- Open operator station.
Power Information of Husqvarna, TS 242XD
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
| Mid PTO Type | Pulley |
Electrical System of Husqvarna, TS 242XD
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 21 HP, the Husqvarna TS 242XD sits between YTH20K46 (20 HP) and 2246LS (22 HP) in Husqvarna's range. Its power puts it in the 30th percentile of 2020s models in our database (330 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Husqvarna TS 242XD have?
The Husqvarna TS 242XD delivers 21 HP.
What years was the Husqvarna TS 242XD produced?
The Husqvarna TS 242XD was produced in 2021-2024.
What engine does the Husqvarna TS 242XD have?
The Husqvarna TS 242XD is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Husqvarna TS 242XD use?
The Husqvarna TS 242XD uses a Tuff Torq K46 transmission.
Is the Husqvarna TS 242XD 4WD?
The Husqvarna TS 242XD is available in 2WD.