{"heroContent":"The Husqvarna YTH2042TD, including model 96041005405 DRIVE, is a popular lawn tractor known for its reliability and ease of use. Typically equipped with a 20 HP engine and a 42-inch cutting deck, these tractors are well-suited for medium to large residential lawns. Find the right parts to keep your YTH2042TD running smoothly.","heroImage":null,"expandedContent":"The Husqvarna YTH2042TD is a residential riding mower designed for efficient lawn maintenance. Model 96041005405 DRIVE, like other YTH2042TD models, typically features a Briggs & Stratton or Kohler single-cylinder engine, offering around 20 horsepower. The '42' in the model name denotes the 42-inch cutting deck, making it ideal for yards ranging from one to three acres. It utilizes a hydrostatic transmission for smooth, pedal-operated speed control. Key features include an ergonomic operator station, electric blade engagement, and a durable steel frame. The YTH2042TD distinguishes itself with its combination of power, maneuverability, and user-friendly design compared to smaller or less powerful models in Husqvarna's lineup. It's primarily used for residential lawn mowing, but can also handle light-duty towing or yard work with the appropriate attachments. These machines were often sold with a focus on ease of operation and durability, making them a solid choice for homeowners.","specifications":"

Engine	Briggs & Stratton 20 HP Single-Cylinder
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Deck Size	42 inches
Ground Speed	0-5.5 mph
Fuel Capacity	2.5 gallons
Weight	500 lbs
Years Produced	Varies by year

","history":"The Husqvarna YTH2042TD series was introduced as a user-friendly and dependable option for homeowners. Throughout its production run, the model saw minor improvements in engine design and operator comfort. It holds a solid position in Husqvarna's lineup as a mid-range riding mower designed for typical residential use.","maintenanceTips":"

Sharpen mower blades at least once a season, or more frequently if you notice decreased cutting performance.
Change the engine oil and filter every 50 hours of operation or annually, whichever comes first.
Inspect and replace belts (deck and drive) every 2-3 years, or sooner if you notice cracking, fraying, or slippage.

","faqItems":[{"question":"What size deck does the Husqvarna YTH2042TD 96041005405 DRIVE have?","answer":"The Husqvarna YTH2042TD 96041005405 DRIVE is equipped with a 42-inch cutting deck."},{"question":"What engine is in the Husqvarna YTH2042TD 96041005405 DRIVE?","answer":"The Husqvarna YTH2042TD 96041005405 DRIVE typically features a 20 horsepower Briggs & Stratton single-cylinder engine."},{"question":"What belt do I need for my Husqvarna YTH2042TD 96041005405 DRIVE?","answer":"The deck belt for the Husqvarna YTH2042TD 96041005405 DRIVE is typically a 1/2\" x 95\" belt, but please confirm the exact part number in your owner's manual. The drive belt specifications vary, so referencing your manual is crucial."},{"question":"What blades fit the Husqvarna YTH2042TD 96041005405 DRIVE?","answer":"The Husqvarna YTH2042TD 96041005405 DRIVE uses two 21-inch blades. They are typically a star-center mount blade."}]}

YTH2042TD 96041005405 (Drive)

130969 - Belt, Drive