{"heroContent":"The Husqvarna YTH22V46 (model 96045004200 DRIVE) is a popular riding mower known for its reliability and ease of use. Featuring a 22 HP Briggs & Stratton engine and a 46-inch cutting deck, this model offered homeowners a dependable solution for maintaining medium to large lawns. Find all the replacement parts you need to keep your YTH22V46 running smoothly.","heroImage":null,"expandedContent":"The Husqvarna YTH22V46, specifically model number 96045004200 DRIVE, is a yard tractor designed for residential lawn care. Typically introduced in the early to mid-2010s, this model is equipped with a Briggs & Stratton Intek engine producing around 22 horsepower, providing ample power for mowing and light yard work. The YTH22V46 features a hydrostatic transmission, offering smooth and responsive control. Its 46-inch stamped steel cutting deck is designed for efficient mowing, and its electric blade engagement simplifies operation. Key features include a comfortable high-back seat and an ergonomic steering wheel. Compared to other models in the Husqvarna lineup, the YTH22V46 strikes a balance between power, deck size, and affordability, making it a popular choice for homeowners with average-sized yards.","specifications":"

Engine	Briggs & Stratton 22 HP Intek 724cc OHV
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Deck Size	46 inches
Ground Speed	5.5 mph
Fuel Capacity	3 gallons
Weight	500 lbs (approximate)
Years Produced	Varies by year

","history":"The Husqvarna YTH22V46 was introduced as a reliable and user-friendly option within Husqvarna's yard tractor lineup. While specific redesign years aren't readily available, Husqvarna typically makes incremental improvements to their models each year. This model focused on providing a balance of power, cutting width, and ease of use for residential customers.","maintenanceTips":"

Check and replace the deck belt and drive belt every 100-200 hours of use, or annually, for optimal performance.
Sharpen or replace mower blades at least once a season, or more frequently if you notice uneven cutting or excessive vibration.
Change the engine oil and filter every 50 hours or annually, following the manufacturer's recommendations for the correct oil type.
Before storing the mower for the winter, stabilize the fuel, disconnect the battery, and clean the mower deck to prevent corrosion.

","faqItems":[{"question":"What size deck does the Husqvarna YTH22V46 96045004200 DRIVE have?","answer":"The Husqvarna YTH22V46 96045004200 DRIVE features a 46-inch cutting deck."},{"question":"What engine is in the Husqvarna YTH22V46 96045004200 DRIVE?","answer":"The Husqvarna YTH22V46 96045004200 DRIVE is equipped with a 22 HP Briggs & Stratton Intek engine."},{"question":"What belt do I need for my Husqvarna YTH22V46 96045004200 DRIVE?","answer":"The Husqvarna YTH22V46 typically uses a 954-04044 or 954-04044A deck belt. For the drive belt, check your owner's manual for the specific part number as it can vary by year. Always verify the correct belt size before ordering."},{"question":"What blades fit the Husqvarna YTH22V46 96045004200 DRIVE?","answer":"The Husqvarna YTH22V46 requires two 23-1/4 inch blades. These blades typically have a star center hole and are designed for mulching or side discharge. Check your owner's manual for specific blade part numbers for the best fit."}]}

YTH22V46 (96045004200) (Drive)

130969 - Belt, Drive