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Husqvarna YTH22V42
The Husqvarna YTH22V42 is a lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners who want a reliable machine for yard work. This tractor features a 2WD system with manual steering, making it easy to maneuver around obstacles. It has a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears, allowing for smooth speed changes while mowing or doing other tasks. Under the hood, the YTH22V42 boasts a powerful Briggs & Stratton engine. This air-cooled, V-twin gasoline engine has 23 horsepower, which is above average for its class. The engine has a displacement of 40 cubic inches, which is about average for similar tractors. It runs at a very high 3600 RPM, providing plenty of power for most lawn care jobs. The tractor comes with an independent PTO with manual clutch and an electric starter for convenience. At 68.9 inches long, 43.3 inches wide, and 41.3 inches tall, this Husqvarna model is compact enough to store easily while still offering good performance for home use.
ManufacturerHusqvarnaPower23 hpEngine2-cylTransBelt-driven hydrostatic
Quick specs
- Category
- Lawn and Garden
- Engine Power Output
- 23hp
- Transmission
- Belt-driven hydrostatic
At a glance
How the YTH22V42 compares
vs. Lawn and Garden medianDistribution
Engine Power (hp)
Across all Lawn and Garden tractors
23 hp · 76th
This model
4
Median 18 hp
28
This modelLawn and Garden tractorsMediann = 380
The YTH22V42 ranks at the 76th percentile for engine power among recorded lawn and garden tractors.
Overview
About the Husqvarna YTH22V42
The Husqvarna YTH22V42 is a lawn and garden tractor designed for homeowners who want a reliable machine for yard work. This tractor features a 2WD system with manual steering, making it easy to maneuver around obstacles. It has a belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears, allowing for smooth speed changes while mowing or doing other tasks. Under the hood, the YTH22V42 boasts a powerful Briggs & Stratton engine. This air-cooled, V-twin gasoline engine has 23 horsepower, which is above average for its class. The engine has a displacement of 40 cubic inches, which is about average for similar tractors. It runs at a very high 3600 RPM, providing plenty of power for most lawn care jobs. The tractor comes with an independent PTO with manual clutch and an electric starter for convenience. At 68.9 inches long, 43.3 inches wide, and 41.3 inches tall, this Husqvarna model is compact enough to store easily while still offering good performance for home use.
Full specifications
Every recorded spec
General
| Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
|---|---|
| Model | YTH22V42 |
| Category | Lawn and Garden tractor |
| Type | 4x2 2WD |
| Years built | 2012+ |
Engine
| Make | Briggs & Stratton |
|---|---|
| Model | 407777 |
| Power | 23hp |
| Cylinders | 2 |
| Displacement | 40ci |
| Bore | 2.95in |
| Stroke | 2.87in |
Transmission
| Type | Belt-driven hydrostatic |
|---|
Chassis & drive
| Chassis | 4x2 2WD |
|---|---|
| Drive | 2WD |
| Steering | Manual |
| Cab | Open |
Power take-off
| Rear PTO | Independent with manual clutch |
|---|
Dimensions
| Length | 68.9in |
|---|---|
| Width | 43.3in |
| Height | 41.3in |
Head to head
YTH22V42 vs. Lawn and Garden median
How the Husqvarna YTH22V42 compares to other Lawn and Garden tractors
| Spec | This model | Lawn and Garden median | Difference | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Power | 23 hp | 18 hp | +28% | 76th |
| Engine Displacement | 40 ci | 41.1 ci | -3% | 48th |
| Cylinders | 2 | 2 | at median | 50th |
| Length | 68.9 in | 71.7 in | -4% | 38th |
| Width | 43.3 in | 43.3 in | at median | 50th |
| Height | 41.3 in | 42.9 in | -4% | 28th |
Medians and percentiles are computed from the lawn and garden tractors in our database with a recorded value for each spec (sample sizes 269–380 models).
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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FAQ
Common questions
What years was the Husqvarna YTH22V42 manufactured?
Production of the Husqvarna YTH22V42 began in 2012.
What type of transmission does the Husqvarna YTH22V42 have?
The Husqvarna YTH22V42 uses a Belt-driven hydrostatic transmission.
How powerful is the Husqvarna YTH22V42?
The Husqvarna YTH22V42 has an engine power output of 23 hp. It is powered by a 2-cylinder engine displacing 40 ci.
What routine service does the Husqvarna YTH22V42 need?
Regular maintenance for the Husqvarna YTH22V42 includes checking and changing engine oil, hydraulic fluid, and filters, plus routine inspections as recommended in the owner's manual. Always follow the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for specific intervals and procedures.