Husqvarna YTH20K46-96045000407 Riding Mower Parts
The Husqvarna YTH20K46, including the 96045000407 DRIVE model from 2007 and 2008, is a popular yard tractor known for its reliable performance. These models typically feature a 20 HP engine and a 46-inch cutting deck, making them well-suited for medium to large residential lawns. The YTH20K46's ease of use and efficient cutting capabilities have contributed to its popularity.
The Husqvarna YTH20K46 is a yard tractor designed for residential lawn care. The 96045000407 DRIVE model was produced in 2007 and 2008. These tractors are powered by a 20 HP Kohler Courage single-cylinder engine with a displacement of approximately 597cc, providing ample power for mowing and light yard work. The transmission is a hydrostatic automatic, offering smooth and effortless speed control. The YTH20K46 features a 46-inch fabricated cutting deck, ideal for efficiently mowing medium to large-sized lawns. Key features often include a comfortable high-back seat, easy-to-use controls, and a durable steel frame. It distinguishes itself from other models in the Husqvarna lineup with its balance of power, deck size, and user-friendly design, making it a versatile choice for homeowners.
Specifications
| Engine | Kohler Courage 20 HP 597cc Single-Cylinder |
|---|---|
| Transmission | Hydrostatic Automatic |
| Deck Size | 46 inches |
| Ground Speed | Varies by year |
| Fuel Capacity | 2.5 gallons |
| Weight | Approximately 500 lbs |
| Years Produced | 2007-2008 |
Maintenance Tips
- Check and replace belts annually, or more frequently if signs of wear or damage are present.
- Sharpen or replace mower blades at least twice a season for optimal cutting performance.
- Change the engine oil and filter according to the manufacturer's recommended intervals, typically every 25-50 hours of use.
- Prepare for seasonal storage by stabilizing the fuel, disconnecting the battery, and storing the mower in a dry location.
History & Background
The Husqvarna YTH20K46 was part of Husqvarna's lineup of yard tractors aimed at homeowners needing a reliable and efficient mowing solution. Introduced in the mid-2000s, the YTH series focused on providing a balance of power, features, and affordability. The 96045000407 DRIVE models were specific production runs within the YTH20K46 series.
Frequently Asked Questions
What size deck does the Husqvarna YTH20K46 96045000407 DRIVE 2007 08 have?
The Husqvarna YTH20K46 96045000407 DRIVE model is equipped with a 46-inch cutting deck.
What engine is in the Husqvarna YTH20K46 96045000407 DRIVE 2007 08?
The Husqvarna YTH20K46 96045000407 DRIVE model is powered by a 20 HP Kohler Courage single-cylinder engine.
What belt do I need for my Husqvarna YTH20K46 96045000407 DRIVE 2007 08?
Belt part numbers vary based on the exact model and component. Typically, you'll need both a deck belt (for the mower deck) and a drive belt (for the transmission). Refer to your owner's manual for the specific part numbers or measure the existing belts to find the correct size. A common deck belt part number might be 144959 or 532144959. The drive belt will have a different part number.
What blades fit the Husqvarna YTH20K46 96045000407 DRIVE 2007 08?
The Husqvarna YTH20K46 96045000407 DRIVE model typically uses two blades that are each approximately 23-1/4 inches in length. They are usually a star pattern center hole. Verify blade size and center hole pattern before ordering.
