Introduction
Husqvarna YTA19K42 Lawn Tractor
The Husqvarna YTA19K42 is a lawn tractor produced between 2012 and 2022, designed primarily for residential property maintenance and lawn care. It is a two-wheel drive machine characterized by its compact design and ease of operation.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 596 cc (36.4 ci) air-cooled vertical-shaft engine, delivering a gross power output of 19 hp (14.2 kW). It features an 8.5:1 compression ratio and utilizes a Champion RC12YC spark plug with a gap setting of 0.030 inches. The engine requires 1.6 quarts (1.5 L) of oil, with a recommended service interval of 50 hours.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a General Transmissions belt-driven mechanical CVT, this model offers infinite forward and reverse speed control, allowing for smooth operation without traditional gear shifting. The transmission is provided as a sealed unit, and the manufacturer does not recommend routine owner servicing of the internal components.
Dimensions and Chassis
The YTA19K42 features a 48-inch wheelbase and a total length of 69.3 inches, with a width of 44 inches. The chassis includes a durable cast-iron front axle to support structural integrity. Weighing 430 lbs, it is fitted with 15x6-6 front tires and 18x9.5-8 rear tires, both designed for turf applications to minimize surface damage.
Electrical System
The electrical system operates on a 12-volt architecture, utilizing a U1R battery group with a capacity of 28 AH and a cold cranking amperage (CCA) of 230. The charging system provides 15 amps, and the tractor utilizes a negative ground configuration for the electric starter system.
Conclusion
The Husqvarna YTA19K42 is a standard lawn tractor suited for homeowners needing a maneuverable and reliable machine for mowing tasks. Its 42-inch deck and CVT transmission make it an efficient tool for maintaining residential lawns within its intended performance parameters.
Production Information of Husqvarna, YTA19K42
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer(optional) | $1500 (2013 ) |
| Original price | $1400 (2012 ) |
Dimension and Tires Information of Husqvarna, YTA19K42
| Wheelbase | 48 inches [121 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 430 lbs [195 kg] |
| Height | 41.4 inches [105 cm] |
| Length | 69.3 inches [176 cm] |
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
| Width | 44 inches [111 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 18x9.5-8 |
Engine Specifications of Husqvarna, YTA19K42
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
| Sparkplug | Champion RC12YC |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 596 cc [36.4 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 1.6 qts [1.5 L] |
| Compression | 8.5:1 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.701x3.386 inches [94 x 86 mm] |
| Oil change | 50 h |
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches [0.762 mm] |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Starter | Electric |
| Power (gross) | 19 hp [14.2 kW] |
Transmission Information of Husqvarna, YTA19K42
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | General Transmissions |
|---|---|
| Oil change | Sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
| Type | Belt-driven mechanical CVT |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Husqvarna, YTA19K42
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station with medium-back seat.
Power Information of Husqvarna, YTA19K42
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Manual |
Electrical System of Husqvarna, YTA19K42
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 28 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Battery Group | U1R |
| Battery CCA | 230 |
Where it sits
With 19 HP, the Husqvarna YTA19K42 sits between YTH18K46 (18 HP) and 2042LS (20 HP) in Husqvarna's range. Its power puts it in the 21th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Husqvarna YTA19K42 have?
The Husqvarna YTA19K42 delivers 19 HP.
What years was the Husqvarna YTA19K42 produced?
The Husqvarna YTA19K42 was produced in 2012-2022.
What transmission does the Husqvarna YTA19K42 use?
The Husqvarna YTA19K42 uses a General Transmissions transmission.
How much does the Husqvarna YTA19K42 weigh?
The Husqvarna YTA19K42 weighs 430 lbs [195 kg].
Is the Husqvarna YTA19K42 4WD?
The Husqvarna YTA19K42 is available in 2WD.