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Husqvarna 2042LS vs Husqvarna R 120S
Verdict: Husqvarna 2042LS vs Husqvarna R 120S
The Husqvarna 2042LS and the Husqvarna R 120S are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 20 hp. Husqvarna 2042LS holds more fuel (9.5 L vs 7.2 L) for longer stints between fills. Husqvarna R 120S is the newer design (2013 vs 2008). Use the full side-by-side spec tables below to weigh the details against your own operation, and confirm with a dealer demo.
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Fit & specs
Husqvarna
62
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Best match
Clear
Husqvarna
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
20 hp
20 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
HusqvarnaReference
HusqvarnaReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
air-cooled vertical shaftReference
Steering
manualReference
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Engine
Fuel tank
9.5 LReference
7.2 LReference
Displacement
31 ciReference
30.5 ciReference
Power (gross)
14.9 kWReference
14.5 kWReference
Rated RPM
3600Reference
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Starter
electricReference
12Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
electricReference
Sparkplug
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EMS PlatinumReference
Sparkplug gap
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0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity
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1.7 LReference
Oil change
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50 hReference
Transmission
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
Transmission
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Tuff Torq T36NReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Front PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
electricReference
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Dimensions
Front tire
15Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
20Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15 x 6Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20 x 10Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Front axle
Cast-ironReference
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Wheelbase
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83 cmReference
Weight
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224 kgReference
Length
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228 cmReference
Width
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126 cmReference
Height
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108 cmReference
Ground clearance
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10 cmReference
Husqvarna 2042LS attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
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20Reference
42" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
106 cmReference
106 cmReference
Cut height
1 to 8 cmReference
2 to 7 cmReference
Cut positions
6Reference
5Reference
Husqvarna R 120S attachments
Fit score weighs budget, operation size, crop match and data confidence against the details above. It’s guidance, not advice — always confirm with a dealer demo.