Husqvarna YTH23V42LS lawn tractor

Husqvarna YTH23V42LS

Power

23 hp

Production

2010

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Belt-driven hydrostatic

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Husqvarna YTH23V42LS Lawn Tractor

The Husqvarna YTH23V42LS is a lawn tractor introduced in 2010, designed for residential lawn maintenance. It belongs to the Husqvarna lawn tractor series and features a 42-inch mower deck.

Engine and Power

The tractor is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 386777 gasoline engine. This air-cooled, V-Twin 2-cylinder engine has a displacement of 626 cc and produces 23 horsepower (17.2 kW) at a rated speed of 3600 RPM. It utilizes an electric starter powered by a 12-volt battery system.

Transmission and Drivetrain

The YTH23V42LS is equipped with a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, allowing for infinite forward and reverse speed control without the need to shift gears. It is a two-wheel drive machine featuring manual steering and a standard rear differential lock to assist with traction in varied terrain.

Chassis and Mowing Equipment

The machine is built on a frame featuring a cast-iron front axle for increased durability. It is configured with 16x6.5-8 front tires and 20x10-8 rear tires, specifically designed for lawn and turf applications. The mowing deck measures 42 inches in width and is operated via an independent mid-PTO system with an electric clutch.

Conclusion

The Husqvarna YTH23V42LS is a capable lawn tractor suited for homeowners managing medium to large residential properties. Its combination of a hydrostatic transmission and a 42-inch deck makes it an efficient tool for routine grass cutting and grounds maintenance.

Production Information of Husqvarna, YTH23V42LS

  • Lawn tractor
  • Original price was $2500 in 2010
ManufacturerHusqvarna

Dimension and Tires Information of Husqvarna, YTH23V42LS

Front axleCast-iron
Lawn/turf front16x6.5-8
Lawn/turf rear20x10-8

Engine Specifications of Husqvarna, YTH23V42LS

  • Briggs & Stratton 386777
  • Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
  • Gasoline
  • 2-cylinder
Power (gross)23 hp [17.2 kW]
Displacement626 cc [38.2 ci]
Rated RPM3600
Bore/Stroke2.97x2.76 inches [75 x 70 mm]
Starter volts12
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Husqvarna, YTH23V42LS

Transmission variants 1

TypeBelt-driven hydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Husqvarna, YTH23V42LS

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
  • Manual steering
Differential lockRear standard

Power Information of Husqvarna, YTH23V42LS

Mid PTOIndependent
ClutchElectric

Electrical System of Husqvarna, YTH23V42LS

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 23 HP, the Husqvarna YTH23V42LS sits between YTH22V46XLS (22 HP) and GT48XLSi (24 HP) in Husqvarna's range. Its power puts it in the 54th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Husqvarna YTH23V42LS have?

The Husqvarna YTH23V42LS delivers 23 HP.

What years was the Husqvarna YTH23V42LS produced?

The Husqvarna YTH23V42LS was produced in 2010.

What engine does the Husqvarna YTH23V42LS have?

The Husqvarna YTH23V42LS is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Husqvarna YTH23V42LS use?

The Husqvarna YTH23V42LS uses a Belt-driven hydrostatic transmission.

Is the Husqvarna YTH23V42LS 4WD?

The Husqvarna YTH23V42LS is available in 2WD.

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