Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST lawn tractor

Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST

Power

20 hp

Production

2003-2004

Engine

Gasoline, 2-cylinder

Transmission

Hydrostatic

Weight

560 lbs [254 kg]

Drive

2WD

Introduction

Poulan PD20H42ST Lawn Tractor

The Poulan PD20H42ST is a lawn tractor produced between 2003 and 2004 by Poulan, a division of AYP. Designed for residential lawn maintenance, this machine is configured as a two-wheel drive tractor featuring an open operator station.

Engine and Powertrain

The tractor is powered by a 2-cylinder, air-cooled Briggs & Stratton Intek gasoline engine, delivering a gross power output of 20 hp (14.9 kW). It utilizes an electric starter system powered by a 12-volt battery with a negative ground. The transmission is hydrostatic, providing infinite forward and reverse speed control, which allows for smooth operation without manual gear shifting.

Mechanical Configuration

The unit features manual steering and a two-wheel drive system. Structural integrity is supported by a cast iron front axle, contributing to a shipping weight of 560 lbs (254 kg). The tractor is equipped with turf-specific tires, measuring 10 inches at the front and 20 inches at the rear, designed to minimize lawn surface disturbance.

Mowing Capability

The machine comes equipped with a 42-inch mower deck, sized for standard residential lawn care applications. The open operator station layout provides direct access to the controls and visibility during operation.

Conclusion

The Poulan PD20H42ST is a standard lawn tractor suited for property owners requiring a reliable, gasoline-powered unit for routine grass cutting tasks. Its hydrostatic transmission and 42-inch deck capacity make it a functional tool for maintained residential landscapes.

Production Information of Poulan lawn tractors, PD20H42ST

  • Lawn tractor
ManufacturerPoulan (a part of AYP)

Dimension and Tires Information of Poulan lawn tractors, PD20H42ST

Shipping weight560 lbs [254 kg]
Front axleCast iron
Lawn/turf front10
Lawn/turf rear20

Engine Specifications of Poulan lawn tractors, PD20H42ST

  • Briggs & Stratton Intek
  • Air-cooled V-Twin
  • Gasoline
  • 2-cylinder
Starter volts12
Power (gross)20 hp [14.9 kW]
StarterElectric

Transmission Information of Poulan lawn tractors, PD20H42ST

Transmission variants 1

TypeHydrostatic
GearsInfinite forward and reverse

Mechanical Specs of Poulan lawn tractors, PD20H42ST

  • Two-wheel drive
  • Open operator station.
SteeringManual

Electrical System of Poulan lawn tractors, PD20H42ST

GroundNegative
Battery volts12

Where it sits

With 20 HP, the Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST sits between PK19H42YT (19 HP) and 541ZX (22 HP) in Poulan lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 56th percentile of 2000s models in our database (1174 machines).

Frequently asked questions

How much horsepower does the Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST have?

The Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST delivers 20 HP.

What years was the Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST produced?

The Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST was produced in 2003-2004.

What engine does the Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST have?

The Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST is powered by a Gasoline, 2-cylinder engine.

What transmission does the Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST use?

The Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST uses a Hydrostatic transmission.

How much does the Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST weigh?

The Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST weighs 560 lbs [254 kg].

Is the Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST 4WD?

The Poulan lawn tractors PD20H42ST is available in 2WD.

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