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Husqvarna LTH2038 vs Husqvarna R 120S
Verdict: Husqvarna LTH2038 vs Husqvarna R 120S
The Husqvarna LTH2038 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 LTH2038 is the lighter machine (168 kg vs 224 kg), which helps on soft ground and transport, while the heavier model carries more ballast for traction-limited draft work. Husqvarna R 120S holds more fuel (7.2 L vs 5.7 L) for longer stints between fills. 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
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
Engine
Fuel tank
5.7 LReference
7.2 LReference
Displacement
32.95 ciReference
30.5 ciReference
Bore/Stroke
94 x 78 mmReference
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Power (gross)
14.9 kWReference
14.5 kWReference
Starter
electricReference
12Reference
Starter volts
12Reference
electricReference
Sparkplug
Chamion RC12YCReference
EMS PlatinumReference
Sparkplug gap
0.762 mmReference
0.762 mmReference
Oil capacity
1.7 LReference
1.7 LReference
Oil change
sealed unit, owner service is not recommendedReference
50 hReference
Transmission
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46Reference
Tuff Torq T36NReference
Gears
infinite forward and reverseReference
infinite forward and reverseReference
PTO & Hydraulics
Mid PTO
independentReference
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Clutch
manualReference
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Dimensions
Wheelbase
121 cmReference
83 cmReference
Weight
168 kgReference
224 kgReference
Front tire
15x6-6Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Rear tire
20x8-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf front
15x6-6Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Lawn/turf rear
20x8-8Reference
16x6.50-8Reference
Length
173 cmReference
228 cmReference
Width
103 cmReference
126 cmReference
Height
105 cmReference
108 cmReference
Front axle
Cast-ironReference
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Ground clearance
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10 cmReference
Husqvarna LTH2038 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
20Reference
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
2 to 7 cmReference
Cut positions
6Reference
5Reference
Husqvarna R 120S 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.