Husqvarna YTH150-54140007C Riding Mower Parts
The Husqvarna YTH150, including model 54140007C built in 1997, is a popular riding mower known for its reliability. Typically featuring a 15 HP engine and a 42-inch cutting deck, these mowers were designed for residential lawn care on medium-sized properties. Find all the replacement parts you need to keep your YTH150 running smoothly for years to come.
The Husqvarna YTH150 series of riding mowers was introduced to offer homeowners a capable and affordable solution for lawn maintenance. The 54140007C DRIVE model, manufactured in 1997, would have been powered by a Briggs & Stratton single cylinder engine, typically around 15 horsepower, with a displacement around 500cc. This model featured a hydrostatic transmission, providing smooth and responsive control. Available deck widths for the YTH150 series are commonly 42 inches. Key features included an electric blade engagement for easy operation, adjustable cutting heights, and a comfortable operator seat. These mowers were primarily used for residential lawn mowing and light-duty yard work, distinguishing themselves from heavier-duty garden tractors by their focus on mowing performance and ease of use.
Specifications
| Engine | Briggs & Stratton 15 HP 500cc Single Cylinder |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Hydrostatic |
| Deck Size | 42 inches |
| Ground Speed | Varies by model |
| Fuel Capacity | Varies by model |
| Weight | Varies by model |
| Years Produced | 1997 |
Maintenance Tips
- Replace the deck belt and drive belt every 2-3 years, or more frequently if you notice slippage or cracking.
- Sharpen your mower blades at least twice a season for a clean and healthy cut.
- Change the engine oil and filter annually or every 50 hours of use, using the recommended oil type for your Briggs & Stratton engine.
- Before winter storage, stabilize the fuel with a fuel stabilizer, disconnect the battery, and store the mower in a dry place.
History & Background
The Husqvarna YTH150 series was a popular line of riding mowers designed for homeowners. Introduced as a reliable and user-friendly option, the YTH150 filled a niche in Husqvarna's lineup, offering a balance of performance and affordability for typical residential use. The 54140007C model from 1997 is part of the early production run.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size deck does the Husqvarna YTH150 54140007C DRIVE 1997 12 have?
The Husqvarna YTH150 54140007C DRIVE 1997 12 typically features a 42-inch cutting deck.
What engine is in the Husqvarna YTH150 54140007C DRIVE 1997 12?
The Husqvarna YTH150 54140007C DRIVE 1997 12 is powered by a Briggs & Stratton 15 HP single cylinder engine.
What belt do I need for my Husqvarna YTH150 54140007C DRIVE 1997 12?
The deck belt for the Husqvarna YTH150 with a 42-inch deck is typically a 1/2" x 95" belt. The drive belt size varies by model. Please consult your owner's manual for the correct part number, or use our parts lookup to confirm the correct belt for your specific mower.
What blades fit the Husqvarna YTH150 54140007C DRIVE 1997 12?
The Husqvarna YTH150 54140007C DRIVE 1997 12 with a 42-inch deck uses two 21-inch blades. They typically have a 5-point star center hole.
