COntentS
IntRODUCtIOn ......................................................5
Driving and transport on Public Roads .............5
towing ................................................................5
Operating ...........................................................5
Good Service .....................................................6
Manufacturing number .................................6
SYMBOLS AnD DeCALS .........................................7
SAFetY ....................................................................9
Safety Instructions ..............................................9
Personal Safety equipment ..............................11
Slope Operation ...............................................11
Safe Handling of Gasoline ...............................13
General Maintenance .......................................14
transport ..........................................................16
towing ..............................................................16
Spark Arrestor ..................................................16
Rollover Protection system (ROPS) ..................17
COntROLS ............................................................18
Control Locations .............................................18
Motion Control Levers ......................................19
throttle Control .................................................20
Blade Switch ....................................................20
Choke ...............................................................20
Ignition Switch ..................................................21
Hour Meter .......................................................22
tracking Bolt .....................................................22
Parking Brake ...................................................23
Cutting Height Adjuster ....................................23
Seat Adjustment Lever .....................................23
Hydro Release Levers ......................................24
Fuel Shut Off Valve ...........................................24
Fuses ................................................................24
Fuel tank ..........................................................25
OPeRAtIOn ...........................................................26
training .............................................................26
Steering ............................................................26
Before Starting .................................................27
Starting the engine ...........................................27
Jumper Cables ............................................30
Running ............................................................31
Operating on Hills ............................................32
Stopping the engine .........................................33
Mowing tips .....................................................34
Moving Machine By Hand ................................35
MAIntenAnCe ......................................................36
Maintenance Schedule ....................................36
Battery ..............................................................38
Safety System ...................................................39
tire Pressures ...................................................39
Parking Brake ...................................................39
Deck Belt ..........................................................40
Pump Belt .........................................................41
V-belts ..............................................................42
Cutting Blades ..................................................43
Adjusting the Mower Deck ...............................44
Leveling deck ..............................................44
Anti-scalp rollers...............................................45
Caster Wheels ..................................................46
Hardware ..........................................................46
Cleaning ...........................................................46
LUBRICAtIOn ........................................................47
Lubrication Schedule .......................................47
Wheel and Deck Zerks .....................................48
Front Wheel Mount ......................................48
Front Wheel Bearings ..................................48
Deck Spindles .............................................48
transaxle (transmission) Fluid Change ...........49
tROUBLeSHOOtInG GUIDe ................................50
StORAGe ..............................................................52
Winter Storage ..................................................52
Service .............................................................52
WIRInG DIAGRAMS ..............................................53
teCHnICAL DAtA .................................................54
torque Specifications .......................................60
COnFORMItY CeRtIFICAteS ...............................61
SeRVICe JOURnAL ...............................................62
