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Husqvarna LTH18538 vs Husqvarna YTH18542
Verdict: Husqvarna LTH18538 vs Husqvarna YTH18542
The Husqvarna LTH18538 and the Husqvarna YTH18542 are both lawn tractors — here is how they stack up on the figures that matter. Both are rated at the same 19 hp. Husqvarna YTH18542 holds more fuel (9.5 L vs 5.7 L) for longer stints between fills. Husqvarna YTH18542 is the newer design (2016 vs 2010). 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
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Husqvarna
62
Fit score
Best match
Clear
Rated power
19 hp
19 hp
Confidence
40%
40%
Guide price
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Overview
Manufacturer
HusqvarnaReference
HusqvarnaReference
air-cooled vertical-shaftReference
Image courtesy of Luis V.Reference
Steering
manualReference
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Original price
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$1,600 (2020 )Reference
Engine
Fuel tank
5.7 LReference
9.5 LReference
Displacement
30.5 ciReference
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Power (gross)
13.8 kWReference
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Rated RPM
3600Reference
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Starter
electricReference
electricReference
Starter volts
12Reference
12Reference
Sparkplug
Champion RC12YCReference
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Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
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Oil capacity
1.4 LReference
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Oil change
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
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Power
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13.8 kWReference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46Reference
Tuff Torq K46Reference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Front PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
manualReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
121 cmReference
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Weight
178 kgReference
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Front tire
15x6-6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Rear tire
20x8-8Reference
20x8-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6-6Reference
15x6-6Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8-8Reference
20x8-8Reference
Length
175 cmReference
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Width
103 cmReference
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Height
105 cmReference
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Front axle
Cast-ironReference
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Husqvarna LTH18538 attachments
Electrical
Ground
negativeReference
negativeReference
Charging amps
5 (headlights)Reference
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Battery CCA
230Reference
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Battery volts
12Reference
12Reference
Battery AH
28Reference
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Battery Group
U1RReference
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38" Mower deck
Type
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
belt-driven hydrostaticReference
Cutting width
96 cmReference
106 cmReference
Overall width
126 cmReference
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Cut height
3 to 10 cmReference
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Cut positions
6Reference
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Husqvarna YTH18542 attachments
42" Mower deck
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.