1. REVIEWS - Husqvarna YTH2042-CA 42-Inch 540cc
20 HP Briggs & Stratton Intek Lever Activated
Hydrostatic Transmission Riding Lawn Tractor
(CARB Compliant)
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Product Feature
Powerful riding yard tractor with 20 HP Briggs &q
Stratton engine and 42-inch cutting width
Hydrostatic transmission with easy speed andq
direction control via fender-mounted lever
Fender-mounted cutting height adjustment,q
adjustable seat, and an ergonomic steering wheel
Air induction for improved cutting performance,q
anti-scalp wheels, deck wash port
CARB compliant; backed by 2-year warrantyq
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Product Description
Exceptional Products For Exceptional Yards. Great yards demand equipment that's as dedicated and
hardworking as you. Fortunately, the Husqvarna range of lawn and garden equipment offers everything from
lawnmowers and ride-on mowers to trimmers and chainsaws to let you master your great outdoors. You and
Husqvarna - together we will make your yard the envy of the neighborhood. The Husqvarna YTH2042 yard
tractor offers premium performance with quality results. Their compact size makes them easy to maneuver and
require less space for storage. Features such as fender-mounted cutting height adjustment, adjustable seat and
an ergonomic steering wheel make these tractors simple and comfortable to operate. All tractors feature
hydrostatic transmissions for smooth, variable forward and reverse speed. Air Induction mowing technology
improves airflow within the deck, ensuring a clean, consistent cut every time. For added versatility, all models
can be equipped with a range of towable accessories and mulch kit for effective lawn fertilization. Carb
compliant. 2 Year Parts & Labor Warranty Read more
Product Description
Offering premium performance with quality results, the powerful 42-inch Husqvarna YTH2042 riding lawn
tractor is powered by a best-in-class 20 HP Briggs & Stratton engine. Nicely compact, the YTH2042 is easy to
maneuver and requires less space for storage. Other features include fender-mounted cutting height
adjustment, a hydrostatic transmissions for variable forward and reverse speeds, and an ergonomic steering
wheel.

2. Husqvarna YTH2042 riding lawn tractor (see larger
image).
This version of the Husqvarna YTH2042 is CARB compliant for sale and use in California. For those not living in
California, you can choose this non-CARB compliant version of the YTH2042.
Powerful and Versatile
The YTH2042 provides a 42-inch cutting width, 1.5- to 4-inch cutting height, and six cutting height increments.
Additionally, it also offers an easily accessible fender-mounted cutting height adjustment and spring-assisted
cutting deck. It's powered by a 20 HP, single-cylinder Briggs & Stratton Intek engine that's been designed from
the ground up as a best-in-class engine for an excellent combination of power and performance.
The hydrostatic transmission produces a smooth, variable forward and reverse speed. It also offers a
convenient, efficient cruise control function that ensures the tractor keeps an even speed, even if the lawn is
undulating or sloping.
This riding lawn tractor also features Husqvarna's Air Induction mowing technology, where air is drawn from the
top and bottom of the deck to improve grass lift and deliver a more consistent cut as well as better grass
clipping discharge.
Step-through design for easy mounting and
dismounting (see larger image).
Fender-mounted cutting height adjustment
(see larger image).

3. Premium Features
Durably constructed, the YTH2042 includes a heavy cast iron front axle for superior strength and stability plus
anti-scalp wheels on the cutting deck to reduce the risk of scalping when cutting uneven lawns. It's also
outfitted with bumper on the front for optimal protection. The blade engagement lever is located on the dash
for ease of operation.
A deck wash port allows you to connect a water hose through the port to clean the underside of the deck. Other
features include an ergonomic steering wheel that's angled for optimal positioning for the rider, a step-through
design for easy mounting and dismounting, and a cup holder to keep you refreshed while mowing. It's backed
by a 2-year limited warranty.
For added versatility, all Husqvarna lawn tractors can be equipped with a range of towable accessories and
mulch kit for effective lawn fertilization.
Comfortable steering wheel,
angled for optimal position (see
larger image).
Key Specifications
• Engine: 20 HP, single-cylinder Briggs & Stratton Intek
• Cylinder displacement: 540 cc
• Transmission: Tuff Torq Hydrostatic
• Speed, forward: Up to 5.2 MPH
• Speed, reverse: Up to 2.9 MPH
• Cutting width: 42 inches
• Cutting height: 1.5 to 4 inches
• Cutting height increments: 6
• Cutting methods: Collect, mulch, side eject
• Tire size, front: 15 x 6-6-inch
• Tire size, rear: 20 x 8-8-inch
• Turning radius: 16 inches
• Headlights: Yes
• Fuel tank volume: 2.5 gallons
• Weight: 418 pounds
What's in the Box
Husqvarna YTH2042-CA riding tractor and manual
Husqvarna: Exceptional Products for Exceptional Yards
Great yards demand equipment that is as dedicated and hardworking as you are. Fortunately, Husqvarna's
range of garden equipment offers everything from lawnmowers and snow blowers to trimmers and chainsaws
that let you master your slice of the great outdoors. With Husqvarna, it's easy to make your yard the envy of
the neighborhood. Founded in Sweden in 1689, Husqvarna is one of the world's oldest companies.
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