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Troy-Bilt Pony 42 in. 547cc Engine 7-Speed Manual Drive Gas Front-Engine Riding Lawn Mower
547cc Troy-Bilt® OHV single · 7-speed Shift-on-the-Go gear drive · 42-in. twin-blade stamped deck · StepThru™ frame.
“I've been pushing a walk-behind for six years and finally pulled the trigger. HD delivered it to the driveway assembled and gassed. Started first turn, cut my ful…”
Randy K. · North Carolina · verified buyer
“I'm 5'2" and getting on a normal lawn tractor is a stretch. The StepThru frame on the Pony means I can just walk through and sit down. Sounds like a small thing b…”
Denise L. · Georgia · verified buyer
“I was worried a single-cylinder wouldn't handle thick spring grass but this thing doesn't blink. Cut it at 3 inches after a week of rain and never bogged. Twin bl…”
Mike O. · Ohio · verified buyer
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Ships free- 547cc Troy-Bilt® OHV single-cylinder engine — reliable power with turn-key electric start and auto-choke
- 7-speed Shift-on-the-Go manual transaxle — pick a ground speed and cruise, no pedal-holding
- 42-in. stamped 13-gauge steel twin-blade deck for a clean, even cut on flat or rolling yards
- Single-lever 5-position deck-height adjustment from 1.5 in. to 3.75 in.
- Reverse Mow Mode — back into corners and around obstacles without stopping the blades
Authentic Troy-Bilt equipment — sold new
Ships factory-sealed in the manufacturer's original crate with keys, manual and warranty card. Never refurbished, never open-box, never grey-market.
- Manufacturer model Pony® 42 (13A877BS066) — verify the specs on the brand's own site
- Manufacturer warranty registered in your name, serviceable at authorized dealers
- Fulfilled from U.S. warehouses (OH · TX · GA · NV) — not shipped from overseas
- 30-day return window from delivery, no restocking fee
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Product features
Built to cut, season after season
547cc Troy-Bilt® OHV single-cylinder engine
reliable power with turn-key electric start and auto-choke
7-speed Shift-on-the-Go manual transaxle
pick a ground speed and cruise, no pedal-holding
42-in. stamped 13-gauge steel twin-blade deck for a clean, even cut on flat or rolling yards
The Troy-Bilt Pony® 42 pairs a 547cc Troy-Bilt® single-cylinder engine with a 7-speed manual Shift-on-the-Go transaxle, 42-in. stamped 13-gauge steel twin-blade deck with StepThru™ frame, mow-in-reverse, 18-in. turning radius, adjustable high-back seat, and a 2-year limited warranty. Built for flat to gently rolling yards up to 1.5 acres.
Single-lever 5-position deck-height adjustment from 1.5 in. to 3.75 in.
The Troy-Bilt Pony® 42 pairs a 547cc Troy-Bilt® single-cylinder engine with a 7-speed manual Shift-on-the-Go transaxle, 42-in. stamped 13-gauge steel twin-blade deck with StepThru™ frame, mow-in-reverse, 18-in. turning radius, adjustable high-back seat, and a 2-year limited warranty. Built for flat to gently rolling yards up to 1.5 acres.
Reverse Mow Mode
back into corners and around obstacles without stopping the blades
StepThru™ tubular-steel frame lets you get on and off from either side
The Troy-Bilt Pony® 42 pairs a 547cc Troy-Bilt® single-cylinder engine with a 7-speed manual Shift-on-the-Go transaxle, 42-in. stamped 13-gauge steel twin-blade deck with StepThru™ frame, mow-in-reverse, 18-in. turning radius, adjustable high-back seat, and a 2-year limited warranty. Built for flat to gently rolling yards up to 1.5 acres.
Technical specs
Specifications
Compare models
Troy-Bilt Pony 42 in. vs the lineup
Troy-Bilt Pony 42 in.
$1,4994.5★This model
- Engine
- Troy-Bilt® OHV single-cylinder, 547cc
- Deck
- 42 in. stamped 13-gauge steel, twin-blade
John Deere S100 42
$1,2994.7★View →
- Engine
- 17.5 HP (13.0 kW) single-cylinder, 500 cc
- Deck
- 42 in. (107 cm) Edge™ stamped steel
Cub Cadet XT1 Enduro
$2,2994.6★View →
- Engine
- Cub Cadet® 547cc single-cylinder with IntelliPOWER® electronic governor
- Deck
- 42 in. stamped 13-gauge steel, twin-blade
Cub Cadet XT1 Enduro
$3,4994.4★View →
- Engine
- Kohler® 7000 Series KT724 V-twin, 747cc, 24 HP
- Deck
- 54 in. AeroForce™ fabricated 11-gauge steel, triple-blade
Cub Cadet XT1 Enduro
$2,9994.3★View →
- Engine
- Kohler® 7000 Series KT724 V-twin, 747cc, 24 HP
- Deck
- 50 in. AeroForce™ fabricated 11-gauge steel, triple-blade
| Model | Price | Engine | Deck | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy-Bilt Pony 42 in.(this) | $1,499 | Troy-Bilt® OHV single-cylinder, 547cc | 42 in. stamped 13-gauge steel, twin-blade | 4.5★ |
| John Deere S100 42View → | $1,299 | 17.5 HP (13.0 kW) single-cylinder, 500 cc | 42 in. (107 cm) Edge™ stamped steel | 4.7★ |
| Cub Cadet XT1 EnduroView → | $2,299 | Cub Cadet® 547cc single-cylinder with IntelliPOWER® electronic governor | 42 in. stamped 13-gauge steel, twin-blade | 4.6★ |
| Cub Cadet XT1 EnduroView → | $3,499 | Kohler® 7000 Series KT724 V-twin, 747cc, 24 HP | 54 in. AeroForce™ fabricated 11-gauge steel, triple-blade | 4.4★ |
| Cub Cadet XT1 EnduroView → | $2,999 | Kohler® 7000 Series KT724 V-twin, 747cc, 24 HP | 50 in. AeroForce™ fabricated 11-gauge steel, triple-blade | 4.3★ |
Manuals & support
Full operator manual and parts diagrams included in the crate. Questions before or after delivery? Call our U.S. team at +1 (929) 520-5580.
Shipping & delivery
Free freight. Ships by transport truck, curbside with liftgate. Our carrier schedules your delivery window in advance.
Warranty & returns
2-year limited residential plus a 30-day money-back guarantee — buy with zero risk.
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Excellent · 2,172 owner reviews
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(4)Right-sized tractor for a 1-acre lot
I've been pushing a walk-behind for six years and finally pulled the trigger. HD delivered it to the driveway assembled and gassed. Started first turn, cut my full 1 acre in about 45 minutes at speed 4. Deck cut is clean, no clumps, no missed strips. Best money I've spent on the yard in a long time.
Randy K. · verified buyer · North Carolina
StepThru frame is a game changer
I'm 5'2" and getting on a normal lawn tractor is a stretch. The StepThru frame on the Pony means I can just walk through and sit down. Sounds like a small thing but it's the reason I bought Troy-Bilt over the Cub Cadet next to it. Cut quality is great too.
Denise L. · verified buyer · Georgia
547cc has plenty of grunt for a single-cyl
I was worried a single-cylinder wouldn't handle thick spring grass but this thing doesn't blink. Cut it at 3 inches after a week of rain and never bogged. Twin blades throw the clippings out clean.
Mike O. · verified buyer · Ohio
Shift-on-the-Go is easier than a pedal hydro
My last tractor was a hydro pedal and my right ankle was toast after 90 minutes. With the Pony I click into 5th and just steer. Way less fatigue on a long mow. Reverse-mow button is a nice touch for the corners around my deck.
Karen S. · verified buyer · Tennessee
Great tractor, wish the seat had a higher back
Cut quality, engine, and shifter are all excellent. Only knock is the mid-back seat — fine for an hour but I'd love a high-back for the full property. Might upgrade the seat this fall. Everything else is spot on for the price.
Bill T. · verified buyer · South Carolina
Bought over a Husqvarna YTH — no regrets
I looked at the Husqvarna YTH1942 the same day. Priced almost the same, both 42 inches. Pony felt more solid, StepThru frame won me over, and Troy-Bilt has a dealer 10 minutes from my house. Two months in — zero issues.
Alicia P. · verified buyer · Missouri
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