8
ASSEMBLY - SETUP
All BBC Models
Kawasaki
Zone Start
Honda
Zone Start
Note: The control
panel does not
have to be removed
to install the cables
STEP 5
Install the blade brake control cable in the upper control bar.
Note that there are three holes for the control cable. All
Bravo 21 BBC models uses the BBC hole position (1).
Pull on the cable sheath and insert into the upper hole (2) of
the handle bracket.
STEP 4
Insert the throttle cable inside the left handle tube. Install the
cable into the throttle control. The cable has been adjusted at
the factory (1) and the nut locked in place. However verify the
proper throttle cable adjustment per the instructions for either
Kawasaki or Honda engines enclosed. See “STEP 7” .
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1
2
STEP 6
Install the drive cable into the lower control bar (1) and insert
the cable sheath
fi
tting into the lower hole of the handle
bracket (2).
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2
STEP 8 Kawasaki Engine
Fill a new engine with an SAE 10W-30 engine oil.
Fill; 22 Fl.Oz (0.7 Qt. - 0.65 Liters)
If the oil
fi
lter is changed the
fi
ll volume is;
29 Fl.Oz (0.9 Qt - 0.85 Liters)
Please read the Kawasaki engine Owner’s Manual for full
information.
STEP 7 Kawasaki Engine
Verify that the throttle control is adjusted correctly as follows:
- Move the throttle control to the
Choke
position.
- In the Choke position the arm attached to the throttle cable at
the engine should bottom out at the arrow (1).
- If needed an adjustment can be made at the throttle control.
Following these steps for the throttle adjustment will ensure
that the Kawasaki engine performs properly for this mower.
The engine speed is adjusted to approximately 3200 RPM at
the factory.
NOTICE:
The engine speed should preferably be checked and veri
fi
ed
with a tachometer. Normal full throttle speed of the engine
should be adjusted to 3200 RPM. An authorized Kawasaki
Engine Dealer can verify and adjust the engine speed.
Choke
Full Throttle Idle Throttle
Engine Off
(BBC version)
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Follow these steps to verify proper setup of the mower
equipped the KAWASAKI engine.
