Poulan Pro PXT195G42 Operator's Manual

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Pages 28
Year 2020
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Poulan Pro PXT195G42 Tractor Specification

The Poulan Pro PXT195G42 Tractor is a robust and versatile lawn care machine designed for residential use. It features a powerful 19.5 horsepower Briggs & Stratton engine, known for its reliability and performance. This engine is coupled with a hydrostatic transmission that allows for smooth and effortless speed adjustments, providing an optimal mowing experience. The tractor boasts a 42-inch reinforced steel cutting deck, which ensures durability and efficient grass cutting. The deck is equipped with dual blades that offer a clean and precise cut, and it includes an easy-to-engage blade engagement lever for operator convenience.

The PXT195G42 is designed with user comfort in mind, featuring a high-back adjustable seat that provides excellent support during extended periods of use. The ergonomic steering wheel and user-friendly control panel enhance maneuverability and ease of operation. The tractor also includes an electric start system for quick and hassle-free ignition.

For added versatility, the Poulan Pro PXT195G42 Tractor is compatible with a range of attachments, such as baggers, mulchers, and tow-behind accessories, allowing users to customize the tractor for various lawn care tasks. Its sturdy construction and high-quality components ensure long-lasting performance and reliability.

In summary, the Poulan Pro PXT195G42 Tractor combines power, durability, and user-friendly features to deliver an efficient and comfortable lawn mowing experience. Its compatibility with various attachments further enhances its functionality, making it an ideal choice for homeowners seeking a dependable and versatile lawn tractor.

Poulan Pro PXT195G42 Tractor F.A.Q.

How do I change the oil in my Poulan Pro PXT195G42 Tractor?

To change the oil, first run the engine for a few minutes to warm it up, then turn it off. Remove the oil fill cap and place a drain pan underneath the engine. Remove the oil drain plug and let the old oil drain completely. Replace the drain plug, refill with new oil, and check the oil level.

What type of fuel should I use for my Poulan Pro PXT195G42 Tractor?

Use unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher. Avoid using gasoline with more than 10% ethanol content as it can damage the engine components.

How can I troubleshoot starting issues with my tractor?

If the tractor won't start, check the battery for charge and connections for corrosion. Ensure the fuel tank has fresh gasoline. Inspect the spark plug and replace it if necessary. Check the air filter and clean or replace it if clogged.

How often should I sharpen the blades on my Poulan Pro PXT195G42?

Blades should be sharpened at least once per mowing season. However, if you mow frequently or notice uneven cutting, consider sharpening them more often.

What is the correct tire pressure for my Poulan Pro PXT195G42 Tractor?

The recommended tire pressure for the front tires is 14 psi and for the rear tires is 10 psi. Always check the tire pressure when the tires are cold.

How do I replace the drive belt on my tractor?

First, ensure the tractor is off and the key is removed. Lower the deck to its lowest position and remove the cutting deck. Release the belt tension and remove the old belt. Install the new belt following the same path as the old one. Reinstall the cutting deck and check tension.

Can I use my Poulan Pro PXT195G42 for snow removal?

Yes, with the proper attachments such as a snow blower or plow blade, your tractor can be used for snow removal. Ensure proper tire chains and weights are used for added traction.

What maintenance should be performed at the end of the mowing season?

At the end of the mowing season, clean the mower deck, change the oil, replace the spark plug, clean or replace the air filter, and drain or stabilize the fuel. Store the tractor in a dry place.

How do I check and adjust the mower deck level?

Park the tractor on a level surface. Measure the distance from the ground to the blade tips on both sides. Adjust the deck links to ensure both sides are the same height, typically about 1/8 inch higher at the rear.

What should I do if my tractor's engine overheats?

If the engine overheats, stop the tractor and let it cool down. Check for obstructions around the engine cooling fins and clean if necessary. Ensure the oil level is sufficient and that the air filter is clean.