around hitch, attaching or detaching driveline, making adjustments, servicing or
cleaning the machine.
3.06 - Attaching to the Tractor
The Cyclone Super-Flex may be used on any 540 rpm tractor with a drawbar hitch and
horsepower ranging from 35 to 80
6
.
CAUTION: Check the tractor PTO rpm to ensure it is set at 540 rpm
and turns
clockwise.
Always ensure that the tractor tire pressure is correct according to the tractor
operator’s manual.
To attach the mower to the tractor do the following:
1. Remove transport brace if it is installed.
2. Back the tractor up to the mower in order to slip the tractor drawbar hitch into the
adjustable hitch bracket. The hitch bracket is adjustable in 3 different positions to
conform to the tractor drawbar height. It may also be turned over for an additional 3
positions
(see fig. 7)
. This is an important feature that permits the leveling of the
Flex frame. Be sure the pin you use can securely attach the mower to the tractor
O
PERATION
19
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6
See Table 2, page 42.
Fig. 7
Tongue height
may be adjusted
in 6 different
positions to
ensure a level
frame on any
tractor drawbar.