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Belt Tension Adjustment

 

The pump drive belt is self-adjusting, and requires no 
adjustment, just replacement. The blade drive belt is 
self-adjusting also and requires no adjustment, just 
replacement. 

 

Replacing the Cutter Deck Belt 

•

 

Stop engine and remove the key and wait for 
all moving parts to stop. 

•

 

Remove deck covers 

•

 

Remove belt by using a ½” ratchet and 
extension to relieve belt tension.  
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

Replacing Drive Belt  

•

  Stop engine and remove the key and wait for all 

moving parts to stop. 

•

  Remove deck covers. 

•

  Remove drive belt access panel. 

•

  Remove cutter deck engine to blade belt from 

clutch. 

•

  Raise front of unit and secure 

•

  Remove the clutch stop 

•

  Remove belt by using a ½” ratchet and 

extension to relieve belt tension. 

•

  Reinstall in reverse order.  Figure shows belt 

configuration. 

•

  NOTE: Ensure clutch stop is reinstalled. 

 

 
 
 
 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

Deck Lift Assist Adjustment 

•

  Loosen the DLA adjustment hardware. 

•

  Using a 3/8” ratchet, make tension 

 adjustments. Note: Too much spring tension 
(easier to lift) may cause the deck to bounce.    

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Clutch 
Stop 

Easier 
to lift 

Harder 
to lift 

Summary of Contents for Sport X

Page 1: ... lists are available from your authorized Wright Dealer for a nominal charge Also check www wrightmfg com for the most up to date product literature Please note the complete model number and serial number of your Wright product For reference please note the following information at the time of purchase SERIAL ________________________________ MODEL ________________________________ DATE OF PURCHASE ...

Page 2: ...nstantly seeking ways to improve its products the mower you have may differ slightly from the information and specifications in this manual Wright reserves the option to make changes at any time without notice in the process of continually improving our products Wright Manufacturing Inc SAFETY ALERT This is the safety alert symbol It is used throughout this manual and on the mower s safety labels ...

Page 3: ... NEUTRAL 11 CHANGING THE SPEED SENSITIVITY ADJUSTMENT 12 HOW TO PERFORM THE TRACKING ADJUSTMENT 12 HOW TO TEST USE THE BLADE CLUTCH BRAKE SWITCH 12 HOW TO TEST THE OPERATOR PRESENCE CONTROL OPC SWITCH 13 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS 13 TIRE MAINTENANCE AND PRESSURE 13 HEIGHT OF CUT 13 DECK ADJUSTMENTS 13 BELT TENSION ADJUSTMENT 14 REPLACING CUTTER DECK BELT 14 REPLACING DRIVE BELT 14 DECK LIFT ASSIST A...

Page 4: ...heavier operators Front Casters are equipped with non pneumatic tires and do not require any air Lowering tire pressure will affect deck pitch Always check pitch any time tire pressure is set below recommended pressures Lubricate all appropriate moving parts see the Lubrication section of this manual Check the battery to see that the cables are tight and connected properly The battery is 12 volts ...

Page 5: ...ine when both hand controls are at the full speed position If not refer to How to Perform The Tracking Adjustment section of this manual The control handles may not line up perfectly As you drive the mower listen for any unusual noises and test for irregular operation and adjust or service as necessary Go over the safety information and operating procedures in this manual with the customer Instruc...

Page 6: ...wner User Notice The owner s user s obligation is to instruct themselves and all potential users in the safe operation of this equipment and be sure they read and follow the instructions in this safety manual and other material provided by Wright Manufacturing Inc before using or allowing others to operate the equipment Do not operate this unit unless you carefully read understand and follow the a...

Page 7: ...tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working condition Check the blade mounting bolts for proper tightness every eight 8 hours of operation Check the blades for excessive wear and sharpness every four to eight 4 8 hours of operation Sharpen dull blades Replace blades when they become excessively worn The mower should not be used after the blades or other part of the mower strikes a foreign ob...

Page 8: ... plate is properly installed If the mower discharges grass clogs turn off the blade clutch switch apply the parking brake stop the engine and remove the key before removing obstruction s Keep all shields and covers in place namely all blade and belt covers engine shields and grass discharge chute deflector Keep hands feet and clothing away from rotating parts especially the rear wheels blades engi...

Page 9: ... while holding onto the stationary handle bar and sit back as far as you can on the seat This adds more of your body weight to the rear drive wheels for more traction Do not change speed suddenly to minimize the tendency of going into a slide Accelerate and decelerate gently If you ever go into an uncontrolled slide while pointing down a slope the recommended procedure is to let go of the handles ...

Page 10: ...raulic system please see your authorized Wright dealer Using a Spark Arrester The engine in this machine is not equipped with a spark arrester muffler It is in violation of California Public Resources Code Section 4442 to use or operate the engine on or near any forest covered brush covered or grass covered land unless the exhaust system is equipped with a spark arrester meeting any applicable loc...

Page 11: ...al position Apply the parking brake if it is not already set Turn OFF the blade engaging switch if it is on Check the engine oil Turn fuel valve to the ON position Starting the engine Start the engine according to the engine manufacturer s recommendation see engine manual Set the throttle control lever near mid throttle pull out on the choke control knob and turn the key to the start position Do n...

Page 12: ... right tire onto the curb After both wheels are on top of the curb turn the mower counterclockwise and back up so the left caster wheel comes over and last should be the right caster wheel as the mower is twisting to the left counterclockwise The technique works the best if you try not to drive backwards at a near 90 degree angle to the curb but get all of the wheels to go over while the mower is ...

Page 13: ... will increase the speed of the forward movement of the mower on that side Lengthening the control rod will slow the forward movement of the mower on that side In the faster Speed Sensitivity setting this is the factory setting neither rod should be lengthened so much that at full speed it pulls the pump control lever on the sides of the pumps against the internal pump stop Therefore to reach the ...

Page 14: ...ould be replaced when excessively worn Lowering the tire pressure below the recommended pressure will change the pitch of the deck which may require further deck pitch adjustment Height of Cut Before Adjusting the Height of Cut be sure the mower blades are not spinning and both rear tires have proper air pressure Check for even tire wear The height of cut can be adjusted the following ways Pull th...

Page 15: ...p engine and remove the key and wait for all moving parts to stop Remove deck covers Remove drive belt access panel Remove cutter deck engine to blade belt from clutch Raise front of unit and secure Remove the clutch stop Remove belt by using a ratchet and extension to relieve belt tension Reinstall in reverse order Figure shows belt configuration NOTE Ensure clutch stop is reinstalled Deck Lift A...

Page 16: ...attached to the front of the upright assembly Hydro oil should be at the bottom of the threads Filling oil Remove hex socket plug Using a funnel fill tank through oil level port until oil reaches bottom threads of the port Lubrication Grease with No 2 general purpose lithium base or molybdenum base grease Set parking brake stop the engine and remove the key Clean grease fittings with a rag Connect...

Page 17: ...the battery from the mower before charging Follow the instructions of the battery charger for proper and safe charging of the battery Cleaning the Mower The underside of the mower deck should be checked and cleaned twice daily and more often if the grass being mowed is lush or wet The entire mower should be cleaned daily at the end of the work day Cleaning should be done with a leaf blower or low ...

Page 18: ...el motor Torque Specifications Spindle and Drive Pulley Split hub R R Remove 2 bolts from split hub and install in threaded holes in hub Slowly tighten each bolt alternating as you tighten bolts against the pulley The hub will separate from the pulley Replace grade 8 bolts and install in reverse order using the assembly holes to tighten hub onto pulley and spindle shaft Spindle Set Up Blade Option...

Page 19: ...E ROLLED AIRFOIL LOW LIFT 18 71440013 BLADE CE ROLLED AIRFOIL LOW LIFT 21 71490001 BLADE MULCHING 16 5 71490002 BLADE MULCHING 18 71490003 BLADE MULCHING 21 Spindle Bolt PN 11990014 Blade Spacer Set Up 3 Top 3 Bottom 1 Top Blade Spacer Set Up 5 Bottom 5 Bottom 1 Top Blade Spacer Set Up 5 Bottom 1 Top Blade Spacer Set Up CE European models only rolled airfoil low lift allows unit to remain below re...

Page 20: ...FFSET FUSION 21 71440011 BLADE CE ROLLED AIRFOIL LOW LIFT 16 5 71440012 BLADE CE ROLLED AIRFOIL LOW LIFT 18 71440013 BLADE CE ROLLED AIRFOIL LOW LIFT 21 71460064 BELT WRAPPED B SECTION 64 04 EL Drive Hydro Belt 71460065 BELT WRAPPED B SECTION 57 04 EL Blade Blade 52 71460067 BELT WRAPPED B SECTION 66 04 EL Blade Blade 61 71460070 BELT WRAPPED B SECTION 52 04 EL Blade Blade 48 71460071 BELT WRAPPED...

Page 21: ... rings nuts etc X X Check blades for wear and sharpness sharpen and balance or replace as necessary X X Clean out debris under blade belt cover X X Scrape clean underside of cutter deck X X Check blade mounting bolts for proper tightness X X Check blade spindle mounting bolts for proper tightness X X Inspect tires replace as needed X X Inspect and tighten all hydraulic hoses X X Adjust parking bra...

Page 22: ...21 Date Maintenance Service Performed Unit Hours Shop Technician Maintenance Record ...

Page 23: ...4 DECAL PATENT NUMBERS 76490008 DECAL 48 DECK SIZE 76490007 DECAL 52 DECK SIZE 76490012 DECAL 61 DECK SIZE 76490100 DECAL AERO CORE DECK 76490059 DECAL AMERICAN FLAG 76490082 DECAL 2 TRIANGLE WARNING ROTATING BLADES 76490028 DECAL CE DANGER BLADE HAZARD 76490029 DECAL CE SHIELD MISSING 76490046 DECAL CE NOISE 105 76490053 DECAL PARKING BRAKE 76490058 DECAL HEARING PROTECTION 76490042 DECAL 122cm D...

Page 24: ...aler for warranty work and the expense of returning it to the Owner after repair will be paid for by the Owner WMI s responsibility is limited to making the required repairs and no claim of breach of warranty shall be cause for cancellation or rescission of the contract of sale of any WMI mower This Warranty does not apply to any mower that was delivered to an Owner prior to the Pre Delivery Servi...

Page 25: ... Lawn is uneven or bumpy Roll or level the lawn Deck cutting hieght is set too low Raise cutting height Deck is not leveled correctly Level the deck Tire pressure is uneven Check and inflate tires Stringers are sparse patches of uncut grass left behind the mower Blades are not sharp or are nicked Sharpen blades Blades are worn down too far Replace blades Engine RPM is too low Mow at full throttle ...

Page 26: ... As the commercial mower owner you should however be aware that WMI may deny you warranty coverage if your commercial mower or a part has failed due to abuse neglect or improper maintenance or unapproved modifications You are responsible for presenting your commercial mower to WMI s distribution center or service center as soon as the problem exists The warranty repairs should be completed in a re...

Page 27: ...riod stated above WMI will maintain a supply of warranted parts sufficient to meet the expected demand for such parts 9 Any replacement part may be used in the performance of any warranty maintenance or repairs and must be provided without charge to the owner Such use will not reduce the warranty obligations of WMI 10 Add on or modified parts that are not exempted by the Air Resources Board may no...

Page 28: ...4600X Wedgewood Blvd Frederick MD 21703 www wrightmfg com ...

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