Introduction
Husqvarna YTH23V48 Lawn Tractor
Produced between 2007 and 2017, the Husqvarna YTH23V48 is a lawn tractor designed for residential property maintenance. It features a 23 hp engine and a 48-inch mower deck, positioning it as a versatile solution for large-scale lawn care.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by an air-cooled, vertical-shaft engine with a displacement of 724 cc (44.2 ci), delivering a gross power output of 23 hp (17.2 kW). Maintenance requirements include an oil capacity of 1.9 liters, with oil changes recommended every 50 operating hours. The engine utilizes a Champion QC12YC spark plug with a gap setting of 1.016 mm.
Transmission and Drivetrain
Equipped with a Tuff Torq K46 belt-driven hydrostatic transmission, the machine provides infinite forward and reverse speed control. This sealed unit is designed for maintenance-free operation, with the manufacturer recommending against owner-performed internal service. The tractor utilizes a two-wheel drive system.
Chassis and Dimensions
The YTH23V48 is built on a frame featuring a cast-iron front axle for increased durability. It measures 175 cm in length, 128 cm in width, and 105 cm in height, with a wheelbase of 121 cm. The total weight of the unit is 215 kg. It rides on 15x6-6 front tires and 20x8-8 rear tires, specifically designed for lawn and turf applications.
Electrical System
The electrical system operates on a 12-volt circuit with a negative ground. It utilizes a U1R battery group with a 28 Ah capacity and a 230 cold-cranking amps (CCA) rating. The charging system provides 16 amps to maintain the battery during operation, supported by an electric starter.
Conclusion
The Husqvarna YTH23V48 is a reliable residential lawn tractor suitable for homeowners requiring a balance of power and maneuverability. Its hydrostatic transmission and independent mid-PTO system make it well-suited for varied mowing tasks and light groundskeeping duties.
Production Information of Husqvarna, YTH23V48
- Lawn tractor
- Original price was $1800 in 2013
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
|---|
Dimension and Tires Information of Husqvarna, YTH23V48
| Wheelbase | 48 inches [121 cm] |
|---|---|
| Weight | 476 lbs [215 kg] |
| Height | 41.4 inches [105 cm] |
| Length | 69.2 inches [175 cm] |
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
| Width | 50.7 inches [128 cm] |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6-6 |
|---|---|
| Lawn/turf rear | 20x8-8 |
Engine Specifications of Husqvarna, YTH23V48
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft
| Sparkplug gap | 0.040 inches [1.016 mm] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 724 cc [44.2 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.12x2.89 inches [79 x 73 mm] |
| Oil change | 50 h |
| Sparkplug | Champion QC12YC |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power (gross) | 23 hp [17.2 kW] |
Transmission Information of Husqvarna, YTH23V48
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K46 |
|---|---|
| Oil change | Sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of Husqvarna, YTH23V48
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station with high-back seat.
Power Information of Husqvarna, YTH23V48
| Mid PTO | Independent |
|---|---|
| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of Husqvarna, YTH23V48
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 28 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 16 |
| Battery Group | U1R |
| Battery CCA | 230 |
Where it sits
With 23 HP, the Husqvarna YTH23V48 sits between YTH22V46XLS (22 HP) and GT48XLSi (24 HP) in Husqvarna's range. Its power puts it in the 76th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Husqvarna YTH23V48 have?
The Husqvarna YTH23V48 delivers 23 HP.
What years was the Husqvarna YTH23V48 produced?
The Husqvarna YTH23V48 was produced in 2007-2017.
What transmission does the Husqvarna YTH23V48 use?
The Husqvarna YTH23V48 uses a Tuff Torq K46 transmission.
How much does the Husqvarna YTH23V48 weigh?
The Husqvarna YTH23V48 weighs 476 lbs [215 kg].
Is the Husqvarna YTH23V48 4WD?
The Husqvarna YTH23V48 is available in 2WD.