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Models 263 and 268 

Ref. 

No.

Part No.

Part Description

1.

747-1214

Drive Control Handle

2.

747-1161A

Blade Control Handle

3.

749-1092A

Upper Handle

4.

746-04048

Drive Control Cable

5.

746-1132

Blade Control Cable - 40.75”

746-1113

Blade Control Cable - 37.75”

746-1114

Blade Control Cable - 50.56”

6.

710-1205

Eye Bolt

7.

720-0279

Wing Nut 1/4-20

8.

710-1174

Carriage Bolt 5/16-18 x 2.0 

9.

736-0451

Shoulder Washer.320 ID x.93 OD

10.

720-0284

Wing Nut 5/16-18

11.

749-04037

Lower Handle

12.

725-0157

Cable Tie

13.

17098

Hinge Clip

14.

731-04019

Trail Shield

15.

710-04121

Screw (Included with Item No. 28)

16.

710-0654A

Hex Washer Screw 3/8-16 x 1.0

17.

732-04049

Spring.47 OD x 2.50 

18.

687-02046

Deck Assembly

19.

682-3065

Handle Bracket Assembly - LH

20.

754-04003A

V-Belt

21.

710-0599

Hex Washer Screw 1/4-20 x.500

22.

728-0199

Rivet

23.

782-0585A

Forward Height Adjustment Plate - LH 

24.

716-0198

Retainer Ring

25.

750-04120

Sleeve Spacer.550 ID X 2.22

26.

618-04025

Transmission Assembly Complete

27.

750-04119

Sleeve Spacer.550 ID x7.42

28.

731-04636

Transmission Cover

29.

748-04016A

Blade Adapter, One Piece

30.

742-0742A

Mulching Blade 22”

31.

736-0524B

Bell Blade Support 

32.

710-1044

Hex Cap Screw 3/8-24 x 1.5

33.

712-0431

Lock Nut 3/8-16

34.

782-0584

Forward Height Adjustment Plate - RH

35.

720-0426

Adjustment Knob

36.

687-02141

Spring Lever Assembly - RH (FWD)

687-02140

Spring Lever Assembly - LH (FWD)

37.

731-04643

Wheel Dust Cover

38.

715-0221

Pin

39.

717-1762

Spur Gear 14T - RH

717-1761

Spur Gear 14T - LH

40.

634-04100

Front Wheel Assembly 8 x 1.8

41.

747-0710

Hinge Pin

42.

732-1014

Torsion Spring

43.

731-1034B

Side Discharge Assembly

44.

736-0270

Bell Washer.265 ID x.75 OD

45.

17032A

Deflector Chute Adapter

46.

682-3064

Handle Bracket Assembly - RH

47.

687-02094

Pivot Arm Assembly 

48.

741-0751

Height Adjustment Bearing

49.

732-1026

Spring Lever

50.

738-1173

Shoulder Screw 3/8-16

51.

734-04087

Rear Wheel 8 x 1.8

52.

631-04045

Snap Mulching Plug

53.

748-0390

Bearing Spacer

54.

716-0865

Snap Ring.500

55.

736-0741

Bell Washer.760 ID x 1.25 OD

56.

710-00216

Hex Cap Screw 3/8-16 x .75

Ref. 

No.

Part No.

Part Description

Summary of Contents for YARD-MAN 263

Page 1: ...rk arrester meeting applicable local or state laws if any If a spark arrester is used it should be maintained in effective working order by the operator In the State of California the above is require...

Page 2: ...it you can seek help from the experts Choose from the options below Visit yardman com for many useful suggestions Click on Customer Support button and you will get the four options reproduced here Cli...

Page 3: ...e Also avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction which may cause discharged material to ricochet back toward the operator 5 To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury stay in...

Page 4: ...responsible adult other than the operator 2 Be alert and turn mower off if a child enters the area 3 Before and while moving backwards look behind and down for small children 4 Use extreme care when a...

Page 5: ...spect the mower for any damage Repair the damage before starting and operating the mower 8 Never attempt to make a wheel or cutting height adjustment while the engine is running 9 Grass catcher compon...

Page 6: ...N T I N G A 1 5 S L O P E WARNING Do not mow on inclines with a slope in excess of 15 degrees a rise of approximately 2 1 2 feet every 10 feet A riding mower could overturn and cause serious injury If...

Page 7: ...securely into the handle bracket assemblies To secure the upper and lower handle tighten the wing nuts near the top of lower handle carriage bolts must be seated properly into the handle Tighten the...

Page 8: ...n the right side of the deck following these instructions Make sure to follow the correct sequence as indicated here Lift up and hold the side discharge chute deflector Insert bottom lip of the mulchi...

Page 9: ...dle to stop engine and blade WARNING This blade control mechanism is a safety device Never attempt to bypass its operations Figure 7 Recoil Starter The recoil starter is attached to the right lower ha...

Page 10: ...the clutch may not be releasing completely Do not start the engine until corrections have been made Check the drive cable for severe bends kinks or binding Also check for grass build up around the bel...

Page 11: ...wn never cut off more than one third of the total length of the grass Your lawn should be cut in the fall as long as there is growth This mower is designed to be operated at full throttle to give you...

Page 12: ...ranty on this lawn mower does not cover items that have been subjected to operator abuse or negligence To receive full value from the warranty operator must maintain the lawn mower as instructed in th...

Page 13: ...the gap reset once a season Spark plug replacement is recommended at the start of each mowing season Clean the engine regularly with a cloth or brush Keep the cooling system blower housing area clean...

Page 14: ...ier access to belt tip the mower back on its side with the air filter side away from the ground To get easier access to the belt just securely place the mower on raised blocks Remove the transmission...

Page 15: ...Engine runs erratic 1 Spark plug wire loose 2 Blocked fuel line or stale fuel 3 Vent in gas plugged 4 Water or dirt in fuel system 5 Dirty air cleaner 6 Carburetor out of adjustment 1 Connect and tig...

Page 16: ...LIST FOR MODELS 263 AND 268 1 2 5 3 4 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 10 12 14 21 16 18 19 22 23 24 27 28 29 31 30 32 34 56 35 36 37 38 39 40 43 41 42 44 45 51 52 25 26 53 24 33 46 54 33 53 33 49 35 50 47 48 46 55 33...

Page 17: ...5 Transmission Assembly Complete 27 750 04119 Sleeve Spacer 550 ID x7 42 28 731 04636 Transmission Cover 29 748 04016A Blade Adapter One Piece 30 742 0742A Mulching Blade 22 31 736 0524B Bell Blade Su...

Page 18: ...18 NOTES...

Page 19: ...19 NOTES...

Page 20: ...tments and normal deterioration of the exterior finish due to use or exposure d Service completed by someone other than an authorized service dealer e MTD does not extend any warranty for products sol...

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