Z-Force Series Warranty Information
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...Without limiting the foregoing, this limited warranty does not provide coverage in different jurisdictions. Routine maintenance items such as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Service completed by any incidental or consequential loss or damage ...8684 MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238 GDOC-100090 REV. CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR Z-FORCE S/Z-FORCE ZERO-TURN RIDING MOWER IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of purchase and applicable maintenance records ...
...Without limiting the foregoing, this limited warranty does not provide coverage in different jurisdictions. Routine maintenance items such as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Service completed by any incidental or consequential loss or damage ...8684 MTD Products Limited, Kitchener, ON N2G 4J1, Phone: 1-800-668-1238 GDOC-100090 REV. CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR Z-FORCE S/Z-FORCE ZERO-TURN RIDING MOWER IMPORTANT: To obtain warranty coverage owner must present an original proof of purchase and applicable maintenance records ...
Z-Force S Series Brochure
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.... Weight MOWer DECK Cutting Width/Blades Greasable Spindles Deck Cutting Height Deck Style/Construction Deck Drive System Anti-Scalping Deck Wash Deck Attach/Removal WARRANTY† Z-Force® S 48 21.5 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kawasaki® V-Twin OHV Z-Force® S 54 23 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kawasaki® V-Twin OHV Z-Force® S 60 24 HP* Cub Cadet®...
.... Weight MOWer DECK Cutting Width/Blades Greasable Spindles Deck Cutting Height Deck Style/Construction Deck Drive System Anti-Scalping Deck Wash Deck Attach/Removal WARRANTY† Z-Force® S 48 21.5 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kawasaki® V-Twin OHV Z-Force® S 54 23 HP* Cub Cadet® professional-grade Kawasaki® V-Twin OHV Z-Force® S 60 24 HP* Cub Cadet®...
Z-Force S 48 Operator's Manual
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... and close-fitting 4. caught in a safe place for ordering replacement parts. 7. To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury, bare feet or sandals. Do not operate the mower anyone . without proper slacks and shirts. Important Safe Operation Practices 2 WARNING! Read and follow all... ricochet can cause serious personal assemble and operate. toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. Never allow adults to the blade(s). Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during machine. Children 14 and over should be trained and supervised cause serious injury ...
... and close-fitting 4. caught in a safe place for ordering replacement parts. 7. To help avoid blade contact or a thrown object injury, bare feet or sandals. Do not operate the mower anyone . without proper slacks and shirts. Important Safe Operation Practices 2 WARNING! Read and follow all... ricochet can cause serious personal assemble and operate. toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. Never allow adults to the blade(s). Always wear safety glasses or safety goggles during machine. Children 14 and over should be trained and supervised cause serious injury ...
Z-Force S 48 Operator's Manual
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.... Avoid starting Avoid erratic operation and excessive speed. then turn over , causing machine to lose control (e.g. Do not try to the blades when driving in this manual, use the slope gauge included as shown on the slope gauge, do not mow it. Reduced traction could... cause you 14. Always look down . Choose a low enough speed so that 2. Disengage blade(s), set the parking brake to cut normal residential grass of the machine. Keep all movement on the mower deck presenting a potential fire hazard. 6. Do 22. Use extra care when loading or unloading...
.... Avoid starting Avoid erratic operation and excessive speed. then turn over , causing machine to lose control (e.g. Do not try to the blades when driving in this manual, use the slope gauge included as shown on the slope gauge, do not mow it. Reduced traction could... cause you 14. Always look down . Choose a low enough speed so that 2. Disengage blade(s), set the parking brake to cut normal residential grass of the machine. Keep all movement on the mower deck presenting a potential fire hazard. 6. Do 22. Use extra care when loading or unloading...
Z-Force S 48 Operator's Manual
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... of the Average Useful Life have similar laws. Also, visually inspect blade(s) for your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Replace the blade(s) with original equipment manufacturer's (O.E.M.) parts only, listed in this manual. "Use of operation. Mower blades are subject to wear and damage which are certified to improper performance...
... of the Average Useful Life have similar laws. Also, visually inspect blade(s) for your nearest engine authorized service dealer or contact the service department, P.O. Replace the blade(s) with original equipment manufacturer's (O.E.M.) parts only, listed in this manual. "Use of operation. Mower blades are subject to wear and damage which are certified to improper performance...
Z-Force S 48 Operator's Manual
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...Indicator (If Engine So Equipped) This warning lamp indicates low engine oil pressure. Contact your Cub Cadet dealer to the "START" position. Parking Brake Engaged Indicator This indicator illuminates when the parking...switch in the fast position (full throttle) when the tractor is being driven and the mower deck is engaged. Controls & Features 13 The PTO switch operates the electric PTO clutch mounted... on the bottom of the operator's seat. OIL HOURS 1/10 PTO / BLADE PARK BRAKE NOTE: The hour meter is activated whenever the ignition switch is turned to the ...
...Indicator (If Engine So Equipped) This warning lamp indicates low engine oil pressure. Contact your Cub Cadet dealer to the "START" position. Parking Brake Engaged Indicator This indicator illuminates when the parking...switch in the fast position (full throttle) when the tractor is being driven and the mower deck is engaged. Controls & Features 13 The PTO switch operates the electric PTO clutch mounted... on the bottom of the operator's seat. OIL HOURS 1/10 PTO / BLADE PARK BRAKE NOTE: The hour meter is activated whenever the ignition switch is turned to the ...
Z-Force S 48 Operator's Manual
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...inflation pressures. • Adjust the seat for operator's maximum comfort, visibility and for your Cub Cadet dealer. • The safety interlock system prevents the engine from cranking or starting and stopping... you operate and maintain your tractor efficiently. • This engine is equipped with the mower deck removed. Other gasoline/ether blends are unstable; WARNING! Do not operate the tractor ... the steering wheel when starting unless the parking brake is engaged, and the PTO (Blade Engage) knob is an approved fuel. Learn to operate this manual carefully to familiarize...
...inflation pressures. • Adjust the seat for operator's maximum comfort, visibility and for your Cub Cadet dealer. • The safety interlock system prevents the engine from cranking or starting and stopping... you operate and maintain your tractor efficiently. • This engine is equipped with the mower deck removed. Other gasoline/ether blends are unstable; WARNING! Do not operate the tractor ... the steering wheel when starting unless the parking brake is engaged, and the PTO (Blade Engage) knob is an approved fuel. Learn to operate this manual carefully to familiarize...
Z-Force S 48 Operator's Manual
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... and reinstall the belt covers. 5. Replacing the Belt 2. Hex Washer Screw Spacer Pulley Hex Screw Spacer Replacing the PTO Belt (Z-Force S60/54 only) 1. Replace the PTO belt and reinstall the deck following the instructions in Deck Installation on the top of the...nut securing the blade. Z-Force S48 1. Reinstall the deck following the instructions in Deck Installation on a blade balancer. If the cutting edge of the blade to expose its underside. 2. Clean any blade with severe nicks or dents that new blades be kept sharp at all times. When servicing the mower deck, be...
... and reinstall the belt covers. 5. Replacing the Belt 2. Hex Washer Screw Spacer Pulley Hex Screw Spacer Replacing the PTO Belt (Z-Force S60/54 only) 1. Replace the PTO belt and reinstall the deck following the instructions in Deck Installation on the top of the...nut securing the blade. Z-Force S48 1. Reinstall the deck following the instructions in Deck Installation on a blade balancer. If the cutting edge of the blade to expose its underside. 2. Clean any blade with severe nicks or dents that new blades be kept sharp at all times. When servicing the mower deck, be...
Z-Force S 48 Operator's Manual
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A block of the spindle assembly when loosening the hex nut securing the blade. Using a wrench or socket ratchet remove four hex washer screws. See Figure 7-13. 5. Reverse the process to Figure 7-9. 1. Changing the Spindle Assembly 1. Remove ... wood may be removed and special tools used in breaking loose the hex nut securing the blade. Remove the spindle assembly. See your Cub Cadet dealer to hold the hex nut on page 25). 2. Section 7 - Remove the blade. (See Mower Blade Care). 3. Service 29 Remove the drive belts. (See Replacing the Belt) 2. Use a 3⁄4" ...
A block of the spindle assembly when loosening the hex nut securing the blade. Using a wrench or socket ratchet remove four hex washer screws. See Figure 7-13. 5. Reverse the process to Figure 7-9. 1. Changing the Spindle Assembly 1. Remove ... wood may be removed and special tools used in breaking loose the hex nut securing the blade. Remove the spindle assembly. See your Cub Cadet dealer to hold the hex nut on page 25). 2. Section 7 - Remove the blade. (See Mower Blade Care). 3. Service 29 Remove the drive belts. (See Replacing the Belt) 2. Use a 3⁄4" ...
Z-Force S 48 Operator's Manual
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... or make a narrower cutting swath. 4. Sharpen or replace blade. 30 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Excessive vibration Uneven cut Mower will not mulch grass (If Equipped w/Mulching Kit) 1. Tighten blade and spindle. 2. Replace blade. 1. Cutting blade loose or unbalanced. 2. Perform side-to-side deck adjustment. 2. Sharpen or replace blade. 3. Dull blade. 3. Engine speed too low. 2. Wet grass. 3. Do not...
... or make a narrower cutting swath. 4. Sharpen or replace blade. 30 Troubleshooting Problem Cause Excessive vibration Uneven cut Mower will not mulch grass (If Equipped w/Mulching Kit) 1. Tighten blade and spindle. 2. Replace blade. 1. Cutting blade loose or unbalanced. 2. Perform side-to-side deck adjustment. 2. Sharpen or replace blade. 3. Dull blade. 3. Engine speed too low. 2. Wet grass. 3. Do not...
Z-Force S 48 Operator's Manual
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... as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Routine maintenance items such as : grass collectors and mulch kits. Cub Cadet does not extend any incidental or consequential loss or damage including, without limitation any product, shall bind Cub Cadet. Cub Cadet LLC, P.O. CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR Z-FORCE S/Z-FORCE ZERO-TURN RIDING MOWER IMPORTANT: To obtain...
... as : belts, blades, blade adapters, grass bags, rider deck wheels, seats, and tires. Routine maintenance items such as : grass collectors and mulch kits. Cub Cadet does not extend any incidental or consequential loss or damage including, without limitation any product, shall bind Cub Cadet. Cub Cadet LLC, P.O. CUB CADET LLC MANUFACTURER'S LIMITED WARRANTY FOR Z-FORCE S/Z-FORCE ZERO-TURN RIDING MOWER IMPORTANT: To obtain...