background image

5101090

Revision 01

Rev. Date: 7/2007

TP 100-7332-01-M2-SP

Briggs & Stratton Yard Power Products Group

5375 North Main Street
Munnsville, NY 13409
800-933-6175

S200X Series

Zero-Turn Riding Mower

OPERATOR’S

MANUAL

Model Number:

Description

S200KAV2561           (5900664)

, 25HP, 61” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower

S200XK2761             (5900692)

, 27HP, 61” Cut Zero-Turn Riding Mower

Summary of Contents for Pro 5900664

Page 1: ...n Yard Power Products Group 5375 North Main Street Munnsville NY 13409 800 933 6175 S200X Series Zero Turn Riding Mower OPERATOR S MANUAL Model Number Description S200KAV2561 5900664 25HP 61 Cut Zero...

Page 2: ...ined professionals for finish cutting of established lawns and is not intended for any other purpose It is important that you read and understand these instructions thoroughly before attempting to sta...

Page 3: ...26 Fuel Filter 26 Oil Filter Change 26 Lubrication 27 Check Hydraulic Oil Level 28 Hydraulic Oil Filter Change 28 Servicing the Mower Blades 29 Ground Speed Control Lever Adjustment 31 Speed Balancin...

Page 4: ...chosen ask a professional contact your local authorized dealer READ THE MANUAL The operator s manual contains important safety information you need to be aware of BEFORE you operate your unit as well...

Page 5: ...hese blades can pick up and throw debris that could seriously injure a bystander Be sure to clean up the area to be mowed and remove objects that could be thrown by the blade BEFORE you start mowing D...

Page 6: ...se the roll bar as soon as clearance permits RETAINING WALLS DROP OFFS AND WATER Retaining walls and drop offs around steps and water are a common hazard Give yourself a minimum of two mower widths of...

Page 7: ...mable Do not smoke while operating or refueling Do not add fuel while engine is hot or running Allow engine to cool for at least 3 minutes prior to adding fuel Do not add fuel indoors in an enclosed t...

Page 8: ...rees or other objects that may obscure vision 24 To reduce fire hazard keep unit free of grass leaves excess oil Do not stop or park over dry leaves grass or combustible materials 25 The engine in thi...

Page 9: ...f you cannot back up them TOWED EQUIPMENT RIDE ON UNITS 1 Tow only with a machine that has a hitch designed for towing Do not attach towed equipment except at the hitch point 2 Follow the manufacturer...

Page 10: ...re Wait for all movement to stop before adjusting cleaning or repairing 9 Clean grass and debris from cutting units drives mufflers and engine to prevent fires Clean up oil or fuel spillage 10 Let eng...

Page 11: ...ason such as a collision roll over or impact the ROLL BAR must be replaced Small undetectable cracks can reduce the effectiveness of the ROLL BAR Never weld straighten or repair the ROLL BAR Never alt...

Page 12: ...eat belt does not pass all of the following tests it should be replaced BEFORE EACH USE Conduct the following inspections maintenance of the seat belt and retraction mechanism 1 Check for dirt or debr...

Page 13: ...ile you are operating your unit All DANGER WARNING CAUTION and instructional messages on your rider and mower should be carefully read and obeyed Personal bodily injury can result when these instructi...

Page 14: ...ked in the NEUTRAL position after the operator returns to the seat in order to start the engine WARNING If the unit does not pass a safety test do not operate it See your authorized dealer Under no ci...

Page 15: ...these numbers Record your part number serial number and engine serial numbers in the space provided on the inside front cover for easy access These numbers can be found in the locations shown in Figu...

Page 16: ...and pulling back on a lever increases the REVERSE speed Note The further a lever is moved away from the neutral position the faster the drive wheel will turn See the Operation section for proper stee...

Page 17: ...in the desired cutting height and release the lift lock lever Throttle Control The throttle controls engine speed Move the throttle forward to increase engine speed and back to decrease engine speed A...

Page 18: ...the unit Before leaving the operator s position for any reason engage the parking brake disengage the PTO stop the engine and remove the key To reduce fire hazard keep the engine tractor and mower fre...

Page 19: ...ht adjustment pin in the desired cutting height 3 Depress the deck lift foot pedal then push the lock lever C towards the right to release the lock 4 Release the deck lift foot pedal until it comes to...

Page 20: ...aised position C B A D D WARNING AVOID SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH FROM ROLL OVER Keep roll bar in the raised position and use the seat belt THERE IS NO ROLL OVER PROTECTION WHEN THE ROLL BAR IS DOWN Lowe...

Page 21: ...ovement Pivot the levers outward and lock them in NEUTRAL 2 Disengage the PTO by pushing down on the PTO switch 3 Engage the parking brake by pulling the handle up until it locks into position 4 Move...

Page 22: ...rd Travel Practice Gradually move both ground speed control levers evenly FORWARD from neutral Slow down and repeat NOTE Straight forward travel takes practice If necessary top speed can be balance ad...

Page 23: ...Zero Turn rider you will learn more maneuvers that will make your mowing time easier and more enjoyable Remember the more you practice the better your control of the Zero Turn will be Practice Turning...

Page 24: ...proper mowing recommendations can improve the performance and life of your machine Height of Grass Often cutting height is a matter of personal preference Typically you should mow the grass when it is...

Page 25: ...ground speed will improve the cutting efficiency of the blades and prevents many common cutting problems Use an appropriate ground speed for the thickness and height of the grass you are cutting 3rd g...

Page 26: ...mowers cannot function properly if the grass is wet or if the grass is simply to high to cut Even more than normal mowing mulching requires that the grass be dry and the the appropriate amount is cut...

Page 27: ...Hours Every 25 Hours Every 100 Hours Every 250 Hours Spring Fall Check Rider Mower for loose hardware Clean Deck Check Replace Mower Blades Lubricate Rider Mower Clean Battery Cables Check Tire Press...

Page 28: ...ce a small pan under the oil drain hose to catch the oil Using the appropriate tools remove the cap B Figure 14 from the oil drain hose A and drain the engine oil into the pan 4 After draining replace...

Page 29: ...e pivots seat plate pivots deck lift pivots discharge chute hinge Generally all moving metal parts should be oiled where contact is made with other parts Keep oil and grease off belts and pulleys Reme...

Page 30: ...r Change Interval Every 250 Hours Filter Part Number 1719168 NOTE Removing the oil filter from the filter base will drain the oil reservoir Have a suitable container ready to catch any spilled oil The...

Page 31: ...are not sharp or have nicks sharpen the blades See Sharpening the Mower Blades Figure 26 Loosening the Mower Blade for Removal CAUTION Avoid injury Mower blades are sharp Always wear gloves when hand...

Page 32: ...of the mower blade moves downward sharpen the heavy end until the mower blade is balanced See Sharpening the Mower Blades for proper sharpening instructions 4 Repeat the process until the mower blade...

Page 33: ...the handle alignment as described above Speed Balancing Adjustment If the rider veers to the right or left when the ground speed control levers are in the maximum forward position the top speed of ea...

Page 34: ...ent Linkage Rod B Nuts A B Neutral Adjustment If the tractor creeps while the ground speed control levers are locked in NEUTRAL then it may be necessary to adjust the linkage rod NOTE Perform this adj...

Page 35: ...Pull the ground speed control lever rearward and release to check position If the ground speed control lever does not align itself with the notch in the neutral plate then move the set collar A forwa...

Page 36: ...pivot arm and secure with the 1 2 clevis pin previously removed Tighten the jam nut against the clevis 8 Remove blocks from under the mower deck 9 Remove the the cutting height adjustment pin from in...

Page 37: ...ive belt over the edge of the stationary idler pulley B Carefully release the tension on the breaker bar 5 Remove the old belt and replace with a new one Make sure the V side of the belt runs in the p...

Page 38: ...eyebolt G Figure 43 to release the majority of the belt tension Use caution and remove the nut to completely release the tension 5 Remove the old belt and replace it with the new one Make sure the V s...

Page 39: ...erminals and cable ends with a wire brush until shiny 3 Reinstall the battery and reattach the battery cables positive red cable first A 4 Coat the cable ends and battery terminals with petroleum jell...

Page 40: ...once per hour The battery is fully charged when the cells are gassing freely at low charging rate and less than 0 003 change in specific gravity occurs over a three hour period WARNING Keep open flam...

Page 41: ...l fill vents on the battery If ice can be seen or if the electrolyte fluid cannot be seen do not attempt to start with jumper cables as long as the battery remains frozen WARNING For your personal saf...

Page 42: ...y place and fully charged about once a month If battery is left in unit disconnect the negative cable WARNING Never store the unit with gasoline in engine or fuel tank in a heated shelter or in enclos...

Page 43: ...gine flooded 4 Move choke control to closed position 5 Fuse blown 5 Replace fuse 6 Battery terminals require 6 Clean the battery terminals cleaning 7 Battery discharged or dead 7 Recharge or replace 8...

Page 44: ...d Engine stalls easily with 1 Engine speed too slow 1 Set to full throttle mower engaged 2 Ground speed too fast 2 Decrease Ground Speed 3 Cutting height set too low 3 Cut tall grass at maximum cuttin...

Page 45: ...eck correctly 2 Tires are not properly inflated 2 Check and inflate the tires 3 Blades are damaged 3 Replace the blades 4 Deck shell is damaged 4 Repair or replace the deck 5 Mower spindle is bent or...

Page 46: ...ight apx 1175 lbs 534 kg NOTE Specifications are correct at time of printing and are subject to change without notice Specifications Engine Power Rating Information The gross power rating labels for i...

Page 47: ...rized Ferris dealer Any damage or deterioration due to normal use wear and tear or environmental or natural elements or exposure Cost of regular maintenance service or parts such as but not limited to...

Page 48: ...CV740S Oil Capacity 2 2 pt 2 0 L w Filter CHASSIS Fuel Tank Capacity 12 Gallons 45 4 L Rear Wheels Tire Size 24 x 12 00 12 Inflation Pressure 15 psi 1 03 bar Front Wheels Tire Size 13 x 6 50 6 Inflat...

Reviews: