Husqvarna LTH2038
The Husqvarna LTH2038 is a tractor produced by Husqvarna Lawn Tractors. It is equipped with a 540 cc 32.95 ci engine. The listed engine power is Gasoline (gross): 20 hp / 14.9 kW. Transmission: Tuff Torq K46. Operating weight: 372 lbs 168 kg.
Engine Power
Gasoline (gross): 20 hp / 14.9 kW
Fuel & Capacities
1.5 gal
5.7 L
Transmission
Tuff Torq K46
Operating Weight
372 lbs
168 kg
Overview
 | 2013 -
Lawn tractor |
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2013 - | |
Lawn tractor | |
Production | |
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Manufacturer | Husqvarna |
Lawn tractor | |
Original price was $1500 in 2013 | |
Husqvarna LTH2038 Engine | |
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20HP Briggs & Stratton 540cc 1-cyl gasoline | |
Fuel tank | 1.5 gal
5.7 L |
Engine details ...  | |
Husqvarna LTH2038 Transmission | |
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hydrostatic | |
Transmission details ...  |
Mechanical | |
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Two-wheel drive | |
Open operator station with medium-back seat. |
Power Take-off (PTO) | |
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Mid PTO | independent |
Clutch | manual |
Dimensions & Tires | |
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Wheelbase | 48 inches
121 cm |
Weight | 372 lbs
168 kg |
Front tire | 15x6-6 |
Rear tire | 20x8-8 |
Full dimensions and tires ...  | |
Electrical | |
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Ground | negative |
Charging amps | 3 (battery) |
5 (headlights) | |
Battery CCA | 230 |
Battery volts | 12 |
Battery AH | 28 |
Battery Group | U1R |
Engine
Engine Detail — 540 cc / 32.95 ci Gasoline
Manufacturer | Briggs & Stratton 311777 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline |
Configuration | 1-cylinder, air-cooled vertical-shaft |
Displacement | 540 cc
32.95 ci |
Bore/Stroke | 3.701x3.062 inches
94 x 78 mm |
Power (gross) | 20 hp
14.9 kW |
Starter | electric |
Starter volts | 12 |
Sparkplug | Chamion RC12YC |
Sparkplug gap | 0.030 inches
0.762 mm |
Oil capacity | 1.75 qts
1.7 L |
Oil change | 50 h |
Transmission
Transmission — Tuff Torq K46
Transmission | Tuff Torq K46 |
Type | belt-driven hydrostatic |
Gears | infinite forward and reverse |
Oil change | sealed unit, owner service is not recommended |
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Dimensions
Husqvarna LTH2038 Tires | |
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Lawn/turf front | 15x6-6 |
Lawn/turf rear | 20x8-8 |
Dimensions | |
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Wheelbase | 48 inches
121 cm |
Length | 68.2 inches
173 cm |
Width | 40.7 inches
103 cm |
Height | 41.4 inches
105 cm |
Weight | 372 lbs
168 kg |
Front axle | Cast-iron |
Attachments
38" Mower deck | |
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Type | mid-mount Husqvarna |
2-blade | |
Cutting width | 38 inches
96 cm |
Overall width | 49.7 inches
126 cm |
Cut height | 1.5 to 4 inch
3 to 10 cm |
Cut positions | 6 |
Photos
Husqvarna LTH2038 tractor photo
Recommended Implements & Sizing Guide
Engineering recommendations for Husqvarna Lawn Tractors Husqvarna LTH2038 based on its 20 HP power envelope and ASAE agricultural standards.
| Implement & Operation | Recommended Size | Workload Rating | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Moldboard PlowPrimary Tillage | 1 to 2 Bottom (12")1 - 2 铧 (30 cm) | Light Duty | Ideal for garden plots and light sandy soil. |
Rotary Cutter / MowerMowing & Clearing | 4 ft (48 in)1.2 m | Light Duty | Pasture clipping and light brush under 1" diameter. |
Rotary TillerSeedbed Prep | 42 to 48 in105 - 120 cm | Light Duty | Covers compact tractor tire width. |
Disc HarrowSecondary Tillage | 5 to 6 ft (16-18" discs)1.5 - 1.8 m (40-45 cm 耙片) | Light Duty | Small acreage soil break-up and secondary aeration. |
Sizing & Soil Condition NoteActual implement sizing varies depending on local soil conditions (heavy clay vs sandy loam), field slope, and operating speed. Heavy tillage implements may require front ballast weights and wheel weights.
Fluids, Capacities & Working Autonomy
Standard fluid requirements, service intervals, and continuous runtime estimates for Husqvarna Lawn Tractors Husqvarna LTH2038.
Estimated Continuous Field Runtime: 1.4 hrs
Approximately 1.4 hours of continuous field operation at ~75% rated power on a full tank (1.5 gal / 5.7 L).
Estimated 75% Load Fuel Burn~1 gal/hr (3.9 L/hr)
Engine Crankcase Oil
SAE 15W-40 (Heavy Duty Diesel)
Standard Spec: API CK-4 / CJ-4 Heavy Duty
Service Interval: 150 – 250 Hours
Transmission & Hydraulic System
UTTO (Universal Tractor Transmission Oil)
Standard Spec: ISO VG 46 / 68 (Wet Brake & Trans Compatible)
Service Interval: 600 – 1000 Hours
Engine Cooling System
50/50 Ethylene Glycol Pre-mix
Standard Spec: ASTM D6210 / Heavy-Duty OAT Antifreeze
Service Interval: 2 Years / 1500 Hours
Husqvarna Lawn Tractors Husqvarna LTH2038 Specification Unit Converter
Convert power, fluid capacities, and operating weights between metric and imperial standards for Husqvarna Lawn Tractors Husqvarna LTH2038.
Converted Equivalents:
Horsepower (HP)20 hp
Kilowatts (kW)14.9 kW
Metric Horsepower (PS / CV)20.3 PS
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