{"heroContent":"The Husqvarna YTH22K48, including the 96048003301 DRIVE 2008 12 variant, is a popular riding mower known for its reliable performance. This model typically features a 22 HP engine and a 48-inch cutting deck, making it well-suited for medium to large-sized residential lawns. Owners appreciate its ease of use and efficient mowing capabilities.","heroImage":null,"expandedContent":"The Husqvarna YTH22K48 is a yard tractor designed for residential lawn care. This model, represented by the 96048003301 DRIVE 2008 12 configuration, likely came equipped with a Briggs & Stratton or Kohler engine producing approximately 22 horsepower. The engine typically has a displacement around 724cc. Power is transmitted to the wheels via a hydrostatic transmission, offering smooth and variable speed control. The 48-inch cutting deck provides efficient coverage for larger yards. Key features often include a comfortable high-back seat, easy-to-use controls, and a durable steel frame. This model is distinguished by its balance of power, maneuverability, and cutting capacity, making it a popular choice for homeowners seeking a reliable and efficient lawn tractor.","specifications":"

Engine	Briggs & Stratton or Kohler 22 HP 724cc OHV
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Deck Size	48 inches
Ground Speed	5.5 mph
Fuel Capacity	2.5 gallons
Weight	500 lbs (approximate)
Years Produced	2008 (Model Year)

","history":"The Husqvarna YTH series, including models like the YTH22K48 96048003301 DRIVE 2008 12, was designed to provide homeowners with a durable and easy-to-use lawn tractor. This model offered a balance of power and maneuverability, making it a popular choice for residential use. Over the years, the YTH series has seen updates in engine technology and features, but the core design philosophy has remained consistent.","maintenanceTips":"

Belt Inspection: Regularly inspect the deck and drive belts for wear and tear, replacing them every 2-3 years or as needed to maintain optimal performance.
Blade Sharpening: Sharpen the mower blades at least once a season, or more frequently if you mow over sandy or rocky terrain, to ensure a clean and healthy cut.
Filter Changes: Change the engine oil and air filter annually, or every 50 hours of use, to keep the engine running smoothly.

","faqItems":[{"question":"What size deck does the Husqvarna YTH22K48 96048003301 DRIVE 2008 12 have?","answer":"The Husqvarna YTH22K48 96048003301 DRIVE 2008 12 is equipped with a 48-inch cutting deck."},{"question":"What engine is in the Husqvarna YTH22K48 96048003301 DRIVE 2008 12?","answer":"The Husqvarna YTH22K48 96048003301 DRIVE 2008 12 typically features a 22 HP Briggs & Stratton or Kohler engine."},{"question":"What belt do I need for my Husqvarna YTH22K48 96048003301 DRIVE 2008 12?","answer":"Belt requirements vary, but a 48-inch deck typically uses a deck belt around 95-96 inches long. The drive belt length also varies. Refer to your owner's manual for the exact part numbers or measure your old belt length and width to find a suitable replacement."},{"question":"What blades fit the Husqvarna YTH22K48 96048003301 DRIVE 2008 12?","answer":"The Husqvarna YTH22K48 with a 48-inch deck typically uses two 24-inch blades. These blades are often a star-pattern center hole. Verify blade type with your owner's manual."}]}

YTH22K48 96048003301 (Drive 2008-12)

130969 - Belt, Drive