The Husqvarna LGT2654 is a 26-horsepower, 54-inch cutting deck lawn and garden tractor designed for residential use. It features a Kohler Command Pro engine, hydrostatic transmission, electric PTO engagement, power steering, cruise control, and a comfortable high-back seat. Below are key sections for safety, features, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Key components: 26 HP Kohler Command Pro OHV engine, 54-inch fabricated mower deck, Hydrostatic transmission, Electric PTO clutch, Power steering, Cruise control, 3.5-gallon fuel tank.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Engine | 26 HP Kohler Command Pro, 2-cylinder, OHV |
| Cutting Width | 54-inch fabricated steel deck |
| Transmission | Hydrostatic, infinite forward/reverse speeds |
| PTO Engagement | Electric clutch, dash-mounted switch |
| Steering | Power-assisted for easy maneuverability |
| Seat | High-back, adjustable, with armrests |
| Fuel Capacity | 3.5 gallons (13.2 liters) |
| Cutting Height | Adjustable 1.5 to 4.5 inches (lever-operated) |
| Headlights | Two integrated headlights for low-light operation |
| Deck Wash Port | Built-in connection for cleaning under deck |
Unpack and inspect contents. Assembly required for steering wheel, seat, and mower deck.
WARNING! Tractor is heavy; use assistance during assembly. Ensure all bolts are tightened to specified torque.
Familiarize yourself with all controls before starting the engine.
CAUTION! Always engage parking brake before starting. Keep hands and feet away from moving parts.
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity.
| Interval | Task |
|---|---|
| Before each use | Check engine oil level, tire pressure, and fuel level |
| First 5 hours | Change engine oil and oil filter |
| Every 8 hours | Check mower deck belt tension and blade condition |
| Every 25 hours | Change engine oil, check air filter, grease fittings |
| Every 50 hours | Replace air filter, check spark plugs |
| Every 100 hours | Change transmission fluid, replace fuel filter |
| Seasonally | Sharpen blades, check battery, clean deck |
Proper engine maintenance is critical for reliable operation.
Tip: Always run engine at full throttle when mowing for proper cooling and performance.
Maintain cutting deck for optimal grass cutting and deck longevity.
WARNING! Disconnect spark plug wire before performing any deck maintenance.
Proper storage prevents damage during off-season periods.
CAUTION! Store in dry, covered area away from children and pets.
Always follow safety guidelines to prevent injury or property damage.
Husqvarna LGT2654 comes with a 3-year limited warranty for residential use. Warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship. Not covered: normal wear, improper maintenance, commercial use, accidents, or modifications. Keep purchase receipt for warranty validation. For warranty claims, contact authorized Husqvarna dealer or Husqvarna Customer Support at 1-800-487-5962.
| Symptom | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Engine won't start | Dead battery, empty fuel tank, safety switch engaged | Charge battery; add fuel; ensure parking brake engaged and PTO disengaged. |
| Poor cutting performance | Dull blades, low engine speed, deck not level | Sharpen blades; run at full throttle; level deck. |
| Excessive vibration | Unbalanced blade, loose blade, damaged spindle | Balance or replace blade; tighten blade bolt; inspect spindle. |
| Loss of power | Clogged air filter, old fuel, dirty cooling fins | Replace air filter; drain old fuel; clean cooling fins. |
| Hydrostatic transmission sluggish | Low fluid, air in system | Check fluid level; purge air from system per manual. |
| Battery not charging | Loose connections, faulty alternator | Clean and tighten terminals; test alternator output. |
Service: For technical support, contact Husqvarna at 1-800-487-5962 or visit www.husqvarna.com.