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  • Page 1 02139 GTH2754 Owner's Manual...

  • Page 2: Safety Rules

    Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROW ING OBJECTS. FAILURE TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. WARNING: In order to prevent ac- ci den tal starting when setting up, trans port ing, ad just ing or making re- pairs, al ways dis con nect spark plug...
  • Page 3 Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are often attracted to the ma chine and the mowing activity. Never assume that children will remain where you last saw them. •...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Gasoline Capacity 5.0 Gallons and type: Unleaded Regular Oil Type (API-SG-SL): SAE 10W30 (above 32°F) SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) Oil Capacity: W/ Filter: W/O Filter: 3.5 Pints Spark Plug: Champion (Gap: .030") RC12YC Ground Speed (MPH): Forward: Reverse: Tire Pressure: Front: Rear:...

  • Page 5: Unassembled Parts

    UNASSEMBLED PARTS Steering Wheel Steering Steering Sleeve Wheel Insert Seat (4) Hex Bolts 5/16-18 x 3/4 (4) Lockwasher Mower (2) Retainer Springs (double loop) (2)Flanged Pins (4) Adjusting Bar Steering Wheel Adapter 3/8 x 3/4 x 14 Ga. (4) Shoulder Bolt (2) Hex Bolts 5/16-18 x 1 Keys (2) Keys...

  • Page 6: Assembly

    Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes. To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely. Use the correct tools as necessary to insure proper tightness. TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY A socket wrench set will make assembly easier.

  • Page 7: Assemble Gauge Wheels To Mower

    • Remove the two (2) bolts and fl at washers securing the seat to cardboard packing. Keep the two (2) bolts only and place them with the two (2) identical bolts and four (4) washers in the parts bag. Discard the fl at washers and cardboard packing.

  • Page 8: Install Mower And Drive Belt

    TO ATTACH NOSE ROLLER (See Fig. 5) • Assemble brackets "A" and "B" to the inside of mower mounting brack ets as shown. Tighten securely. NOTE: Be sure bracket tabs are po si tioned in tab holes in mower brackets. •...
  • Page 9 CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded. Have a tight grip on rod and engage slowly. • Raise attachment lift lever to highest position. • Adjust gauge wheels before op er at ing mower as shown in the Operation section of this manual. CHECK TIRE PRESSURE The tires on your tractor were overinfl...

  • Page 10: Operation

    These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. Learn and understand their mean- ing. REVERSE NEUTRAL ENGINE ON ENGINE OFF REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) OIL PRESSURE FUEL OVER TEMP LIGHT ATTACHMENT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED CLUTCH ENGAGED LIGHTS ON FREE WHEEL...
  • Page 11 KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR. Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the location of various controls and adjustments. Save this man ual for future reference. THROTTLE CONTROL BRAKE PEDAL MOTION DRIVE BELT TENSION...
  • Page 12 The operation of any tractor can result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result in severe eye dam age. Always wear safety glass es or eye shields while op- erating your tractor or per form ing any adjustments or repairs. We rec om mend a wide vision safety mask over spectacles or stan dard safety glasses.
  • Page 13 • The average lawn should be cut to approximately 2-1/2 inches during the cool season and to over 3 inches during hot months. For healthier and better looking lawns, mow often and after moderate growth. • For best cutting performance, grass over 6 inches in height should be mowed twice.

  • Page 14: Before Starting The Engine

    IMPORTANT: THE MOTION CONTROL LEVER RETURNS TO NEUTRAL (N) POSITION WHEN THE BRAKE PED AL IS FULLY DEPRESSED. • To restart movement, slowly release parking brake and brake pedal. • Slowly move motion control lever to slowest setting. • Make all turns slowly. TO TRANSPORT (See Figs.
  • Page 15 COLD WEATHER STARTING (50° F and below) • When engine starts, slowly push choke control in until the engine begins to run smoothly. Continue to push the choke control in small steps allowing the engine to accept small changes in speed and load, until the choke control is fully in.

  • Page 16: Maintenance Schedule

    MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure Check Operator Presence and ROS Systems Check for Loose Fasteners Sharpen/Replace Mower Blades Lubrication Chart Check Battery Level Clean Battery and Terminals Check Transaxle Cooling Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with oil filter)

  • Page 17: Maintenance

    TRACTOR Always observe safety rules when per form ing any main- te nance. BRAKE OPERATION If tractor requires more than fi ve (5) feet to stop at highest speed in high est gear on a level, dry concrete or paved surface, then brake must be checked and ad just ed.
  • Page 18 CENTER HOLE 5/8" BOLT OR PIN FIG. 14 BATTERY Your tractor has a battery charging system which is suf fi cient for normal use. However, periodic charging of the battery with an automotive charger will extend its life. • Keep battery and terminals clean. •...
  • Page 19 • After oil has drained completely, close the drain valve turning clockwise. Use the 7/16" (11mm) wrench to apply a small amount of torque to keep it closed. Do not over tighten. • Remove the drain tube and store in a safe place. •...

  • Page 20: Service And Adjustments

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS WARNING: TO AVOID SERIOUS INJURY, BEFORE PERFORMING ANY SER VICE OR AD JUSTMENTS: • Depress brake pedal fully and set parking brake. • Place attachment clutch in “DISENGAGED” position. • Turn ignition key to “STOP” and remove key. •...

  • Page 21: To Level Mower Housing

    SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING Adjust the mower while tractor is parked on level ground or driveway. Make sure tires are properly infl ated (See “PROD UCT SPECIFICATIONS” section of this manual). If tires are over or underinfl ated, you will not properly adjust your mower.
  • Page 22 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO REPLACE MOWER DRIVE BELT (See Fig. 23) MOWER DRIVE BELT REMOVAL • Park tractor on a level surface. En gage parking brake. • Lower attachment lift lever to its lowest position. • Disengage belt tension rod from lock bracket. CAUTION: Belt tension rod is spring loaded.
  • Page 23 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO ADJUST ATTACHMENT CLUTCH (See Fig. 24) The electric clutch should provide years of service. The clutch has a built-in brake that stops the pulley within 5 seconds. Eventually, the internal brake will wear which may cause the mower blades to not engage, or, to not stop as required.
  • Page 24 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS TO AD JUST STEER ING WHEEL ALIGN- MENT If steering wheel crossbars are not horizontal (left to right) when wheels are positioned straight forward, remove steer- ing wheel and reassemble per instructions in the Assembly section of this manual. FRONT WHEEL TOE-IN/CAMBER The front wheel toe-in and camber are not adjustable on your tractor.
  • Page 25 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS KEPS NUT TERMINAL ACCESS DOOR TERMINAL GUARD FIG. 29 TO REPLACE HEADLIGHT BULB • Raise hood. • Pull bulb holder out of the hole in the backside of the grill. • Replace bulb in holder and push bulb holder securely back into the hole in the backside of the grill.

  • Page 26: Storage

    Immediately prepare your tractor for storage at the end of the season or if the tractor will not be used for 30 days or more. WARNING: Never store the trac tor with gas o line in the tank inside a building where fumes may reach an open fl...

  • Page 27: Trou Ble Shoot Ing

    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE Will not start Out of fuel. Engine not “CHOKED” properly. Engine fl ooded. Bad spark plug. Dirty air fi lter. Dirty fuel fi lter. 7. Water in fuel. Loose or damaged wiring. Carburetor out of adjustment. Engine valves out of adjustment.

  • Page 28: Trou Ble Shoot Ing

    TROUBLESHOOTING POINTS PROBLEM CAUSE Engine dies when 1. Reverse operation system tractor is shifted (ROS) is not "ON" while into reverse mower or other attachment is engaged. Engine continues to run Faulty operator-safety presence control system. when operator leaves seat with attachment clutch engaged Poor cut - uneven...
  • Page 29 TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 SCHEMATIC AMMETER (OPTIONAL) L A2 IGNITION SWITCH POSITION CIRCUIT “MAKE” M+G+A1 B+A1 RUN/OVERRIDE B+A1 L+A2 START B + S + A1 02877 BATTERY FUSE WHITE (DISENGAGED) WHITE BLACK...

  • Page 30: Repair Parts - Tractor

    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 ELECTRICAL 193392B ROS...

  • Page 31: Repair Parts

    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 ELECTRICAL KEY PART DESCRIPTION 532 14 49-27 Battery 874 76 04-12 Bolt Hex Head 1/4-20 x 3/4 532 12 48-86 Tray, Battery 532 14 52-11 Bolt, Battery Front 1/4-20 x 7.5 Zinc...
  • Page 32 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES chassis-stealth_45...
  • Page 33 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 CHASSIS AND ENCLOSURES KEY PART DESCRIPTION 532 18 03-75 Rail, Kit RH 532 17 52-82 Drawbar, Gt 532 19 58-86 Dash 532 15 78-82 Dash, 1PCS, Lower...
  • Page 34 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 GROUND DRIVE drive_10-vgt 135 137...
  • Page 35 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 GROUND DRIVE KEY PART DESCRIPTION - - - - - - - Transaxle Hydro Gear 331-3000 (Order Parts From Transaxle Manufacturer) 532 00 70-70 Key Sq. 1/4 x 1/4 x 2.5...
  • Page 36 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 STEERING ASSEMBLY steering_21-vgt...
  • Page 37 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 STEERING ASSEMBLY KEY PART DESCRIPTION 532 19 36-51 Wheel, Steering 532 17 85-57 Axle Asm., Front 532 18 32-26 Fitting, Grease 532 16 18-49 Spindle Asm, LH 532 16 18-48 Spindle Asm., RH...
  • Page 38 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 ENGINE engine-kohler22_18-vgt SPARK ARRESTER KIT...
  • Page 39 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 ENGINE KEY PART DESCRIPTION - - - - - - - Engine Kohler, Model No. CV740(Order parts from engine manufacturer) 532 14 97-23 Muffl er Side...
  • Page 40 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 SEAT ASSEMBLY KEY PART DESCRIPTION 532 18 87-15 Seat 532 14 05-51 Bracket, Pivot Seat 532 14 06-75 Strap Asm Fender 532 14 50-06 Clip, Push In Hinged...
  • Page 41 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 DECALS KEY PART DESCRIPTION 532 17 85-02 Decal, Deck Caution 532 17 84-82 Decal, Deck Hvy Duty 532 18 89-47 Decal, Hood RH 532 18 89-48...
  • Page 42 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 LIFT ASSEMBLY 35 73 lift_rh_16...
  • Page 43 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 LIFT ASSEMBLY KEY PART DESCRIPTION 532 12 10-06 Rod Asm., Lever 532 18 00-45 Shaft Asm., Lift Vgt 532 15 91-89 Lever Asm., Lift Rh 812 00 00-22...
  • Page 44 REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 MOWER DECK mower_deck-54_1...

  • Page 45: Repair Parts - Tractor

    REPAIR PARTS TRACTOR - - MODEL NO. GTH2754 (96023000400) PRODUCT NO. 960 23 00-04 MOWER DECK KEY PART DESCRIPTION 532 19 68-38 Deck Weldment Mower 532 12 46-70 Retainer Spring 532 18 72-97 Cover Mandrel LH 532 18 81-87 Cover Mandrel RH 532 17 43-65 Bolt 7/16 Asm.

  • Page 46: Warranty

    It is the Owner’s and Dealer’s responsibility to make certain that the Warranty Registration Card is properly fi lled out and mailed to Husqvarna Forest & Garden Company. This card should be mailed within ten (10) days from the date of purchase in order to confi rm the warranty and to facilitate post-sale service.
  • Page 47 SUGGESTED GUIDE FOR SIGHTING SLOPES FOR SAFE OPERATION WARNING: To avoid serious injury, operate your tractor up and down the face of slopes, never across the face. Do not mow slopes greater than 15 degrees. Make turns gradually to prevent tipping or loss of control.
  • Page 48 532 19 38-73 Rev. 3 06.10.05 TR/RD/TR Printed in U.S.A. 01960_husqvarna...

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