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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. SAFETY PAGE
1.1 Safety Alert Symbol .............................................................................1
1.2 Training................................................................................................1
1.3 Preparation ...................................................................................... 1-3
1.4 Operation......................................................................................... 3-6
1.5 Maintenance & Storage........................................................................6
1.6 Riding Attachments..............................................................................6
1.7 Safety Signs..................................................................................... 6-8
2. SPECIFICATIONS
2.1 Model Numbers....................................................................................9
2.2 Engine..................................................................................................9
2.3 Fuel System.........................................................................................9
2.4 Safety Interlock System .......................................................................9
2.5 Steering/Brake Control.........................................................................9
2.6 Transmission .......................................................................................9
2.7 Wheel Drive System ............................................................................9
2.8 Tires.....................................................................................................9
2.9 Deck .............................................................................................. 9-10
2.10 Dimensions........................................................................................10
2.11 Bolt Torque Requirements .................................................................10
3. OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
3.1 Controls ........................................................................................10-12
3.2 Pre-Start ............................................................................................12
3.3 Operating Instructions...................................................................13-16
3.4 Transporting.......................................................................................16
4. MAINTENANCE & ADJUSTMENTS
4.1 Periodic Maintenance....................................................................17-24
4.2 Adjustments..................................................................................24-30
5. WASTE DISPOSAL
5.1 Motor Oil Disposal..............................................................................30
6. TROUBLE SHOOTING
6.1 Mower Tracks Left or Right...........................................................30-31
6.2 Mower Cuts Unevenly........................................................................31
6.3 Blades Do Not Stop When Disengaged .............................................31
6.4 Engine Will Not Start.....................................................................31-32
7. BELT ROUTING (MOWER DECKS).....................................................32
8. WIRING DIAGRAM..................................................................................32
9. WARRANTY.............................................................................................33
10. EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY.........................34