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Husqvarna TC 242T Lawn Tractor

The Husqvarna TC242T is a 2-wheel drive lawn tractor. This model was manufactured from 2019 to 2022. The Husqvarna TC 242 T drivetrain system components: a 40.1 cu.in (656 cc) Briggs and Stratton 40N777 Intek 4-cycle V-twin cylinder OHV air-cooled gasoline engine with a rated power of 20 hp (14.8 kW), or 46.7 cu.in (764 cc) Loncin LC2P80F 4-cycle vertical-shaft V-twin cylinder air-cooled gasoline engine with a rated power of 19.3 hp (14.4 kW), and Tuff Torq K46 DF belt-driven hydrostatic transmission with infinite forward and reverse gears.

The maximum travel speed (forward/reverse): 5.2 mph (8.4 km/h) and 2.9 mph (4.6 km/h). The Husqvarna TC 242T tractor is equipped with a manual steering, pneumatic wheels, 15x6.00-6 front tires, and 18x8.50-8 rear tires. The garden tractor is compatible with a 42" mid-mount 2-blade side discharge mower deck with cutting height of 1.5-4.0 in (38-101 mm), manual blade engagement, 6 cut positions, and mechanical lift system with hand operated.

Briggs Engine
Engine Model Briggs and Stratton 40N777 Intek
Engine Type 4-cycle V-twin cylinder OHV air-cooled gasoline engine
Number of Cylinders 2
Displacement, cu.in (cc) 40.1 (656)
Cylinder Bore, in (mm) 2.97 (75.0)
Piston Stroke, in (mm) 2.89 (73.0)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) 20.0 (14.8)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm 3600
Idle Speed, rpm 1600
Cylinder Bore Type Cast iron sleeve
Fuel System Type Carburetor
Carburetor Type Float-feed
Fuel Pump Type Integral
Governor Type Mechanical
Lubrication System Full pressure with spin-on oil filter
Air Cleaner Paper cartridge with a foam pre-cleaner
Cooling System Forced air
Ignition System Magnetron, Electronic
Spark Plug Type Champion QC12YC
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) 0.03 (0.76)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) 2.5 (9.5)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) 2.0 (1.9)

Loncin Engine
Engine Model Loncin LC2P80F
Engine Type 4-cycle vertical-shaft V-twin cylinder air-cooled gasoline
Number of Cylinders 2
Displacement, cu.in (cc) 46.7 (764)
Engine Bore, in (mm) 3.15 (80.0)
Engine Stroke, in (mm) 2.99 (76.0)
Maximum Engine Power, hp (kW) 25.0 (18.7)
Rated Engine Power, hp (kW) 19.3 (14.4)
Rated Engine Speed, rpm 3600
Idle Speed, rpm 1300-1400
Maximum Torque, Nm (ft-lbs) 48.1 (35.6)
Torque Speed, rpm 2400
Compression Ratio 8.7:1
Fuel System Carburetor
Governor Type Mechanical
Lubrication System Full pressure with oil filter
Cooling System Forced air cooling
Ignition System Electronic
Spark Plug Champion RC12YC
Spark Plug Gap, in (mm) 0.030 (0.76)
Fuel Tank Capacity, gal (L) 2.5 (9.5)
Oil Capacity, qts (L) 1.6 (1.5)

Electrical System
Electrical System Rating, Volts 12
Charging System Rating, Amps 15
Starter Type Electric
Number of Batteries 1
Electric Ground Negative

Power Take-Off
PTO Operational Type Independent
PTO Clutch Mechanical
PTO Speed, rpm 3000

Transmission
Transmission Model Tuff Torq K46 DF
Transmission Type Belt-driven hydrostatic
Number of Forward Gears Infinite
Number of Reverse Gears Infinite
Drive Train Transaxle with foot-controlled variable speed drive
Axle Shaft Size, in (mm) 0.75 (19.1)
Maximum Forward Speed, mph (kph) 5.2 (8.4)
Maximum Reverse Speed, mph (kph) 2.9 (4.6)

Wheels and Tires
Drive Wheels 2WD 4x2
Steering Configuration Front steer
Steering System Manual
Tire Type Pneumatic wheels
Front Tire Size 15x6.00-6
Rear Tire Size 18x8.50-8

Dimensions and Weight
Wheelbase, in (mm) 48 (1220)
Length, in (mm) 70 (1780)
Height, in (mm) 41.5 (1060)
Overall Width, in (mm) 43.3 (1100)
Turning Radius, in (mm) 16 (407)
Weight, lb (kg) 578 (263)

42" Mower Deck
Mower Deck Type Mid-mount
Mower Deck Construction Stamped, reinforced
Mower Deck Material Steel
Cutting Methods Collect, mulch, side discharge
Number of Blades 2
Blade Engagement Mechanical
Cutting Width, in (mm) 42 (1070)
Cutting Height, in (mm) 1.5-4.0 (38-101)
Cutting Height Adjustment Central, spring-assisted
Cut Positions 6
Anti-Scalp Wheels 2
Deck Drive Belt
Lift System Mechanical, hand operated

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