Introduction
RedMax YT2142F Lawn Tractor
The RedMax YT2142F is a lawn tractor produced by a division of Husqvarna, designed for residential groundskeeping tasks. This model has been in production since 2018 and features a 42-inch mower deck.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by an air-cooled, vertical-shaft V-Twin engine with a displacement of 726 cc (44.3 ci). It delivers 21.5 hp (16.0 kW) and utilizes an electric starter. The engine requires an oil capacity of 2 quarts (1.9 L) with recommended maintenance every 50 hours. The ignition system uses NGK BPR4ES spark plugs with a gap set at 0.030 inches (0.762 mm).
Transmission and Drivetrain
The YT2142F utilizes a belt-driven Tuff Torq K46CR hydrostatic transmission, providing infinite forward and reverse speeds for precise control. It is a two-wheel drive machine equipped with a rear standard differential lock to assist with traction. The transmission unit is sealed, and owner servicing is not recommended.
Electrical System
The tractor operates on a 12-volt electrical system, grounded through the negative terminal. It is equipped with a battery that provides 230 Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) and has a capacity of 28 AH within a U1R group size. The charging system is rated at 15 amps.
Chassis and Dimensions
The machine features an open operator station with manual steering. Its structural integrity is supported by a cast-iron front axle. The tractor measures 69.25 inches (175 cm) in length and 41.4 inches (105 cm) in height. It rides on lawn/turf tires, sized 15x6-6 for the front and 20x10-8 for the rear.
Power Take-Off
The unit is equipped with an independent mid-mounted Power Take-Off (PTO) system, which is engaged via an electric clutch, allowing for efficient control of the mower deck.
Conclusion
The RedMax YT2142F is a reliable lawn tractor configured for standard grass maintenance. Its hydrostatic transmission and independent mid-PTO make it suitable for homeowners requiring a machine with consistent performance and maneuverability.
Production Information of RedMax lawn tractors, YT2142F
- Lawn tractor
| Manufacturer | RedMax (a part of Husqvarna) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of RedMax lawn tractors, YT2142F
| Length | 69.25 inches [175 cm] |
|---|---|
| Height | 41.4 inches [105 cm] |
| Front axle | Cast-iron |
| Lawn/turf front | 15x6-6 |
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| Lawn/turf rear | 20x10-8 |
Engine Specifications of RedMax lawn tractors, YT2142F
- Air-cooled vertical-shaft V-Twin
| Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches [0.762 mm] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 726 cc [44.3 ci] |
| Oil capacity | 2 qts [1.9 L] |
| Starter | Electric |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.071x2.992 inches [78 x 76 mm] |
| Oil change | 50 h |
| Sparkplug | NGK BPR4ES |
| Starter volts | 12 |
| Power | 21.5 hp [16.0 kW] |
Transmission Information of RedMax lawn tractors, YT2142F
Transmission variants 1
| Transmission | Tuff Torq K46CR |
|---|---|
| Oil change | Sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse |
Mechanical Specs of RedMax lawn tractors, YT2142F
- Two-wheel drive
- Open operator station.
- Manual steering
| Differential lock | Rear standard |
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Power Information of RedMax lawn tractors, YT2142F
| Mid PTO | Independent |
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| Clutch | Electric |
Electrical System of RedMax lawn tractors, YT2142F
| Ground | Negative |
|---|---|
| Battery AH | 28 |
| Battery volts | 12 |
| Charging amps | 15 |
| Battery Group | U1R |
| Battery CCA | 230 |
Where it sits
With 21 HP, the RedMax lawn tractors YT2142F sits between YT1846 (18 HP) and YT2348F (23 HP) in RedMax lawn tractors's range. Its power puts it in the 32th percentile of 2010s models in our database (783 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the RedMax lawn tractors YT2142F have?
The RedMax lawn tractors YT2142F delivers 21 HP.
What years was the RedMax lawn tractors YT2142F produced?
The RedMax lawn tractors YT2142F was produced in 2018+.
What transmission does the RedMax lawn tractors YT2142F use?
The RedMax lawn tractors YT2142F uses a Tuff Torq K46CR transmission.
Is the RedMax lawn tractors YT2142F 4WD?
The RedMax lawn tractors YT2142F is available in 2WD.