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...gasoline and other attachments. Do not make adjustments or repairs with the instructions, to be picked up and down for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. If tires lose traction, disengage the blades ...; Slow down the slope. Use only an approved container. Never remove gas cap or add fuel with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are explosive. Do not smoke. - Never refuel the machine indoors. - Check their proper operation regularly. • Keep machine free of a ...
...gasoline and other attachments. Do not make adjustments or repairs with the instructions, to be picked up and down for Ride-On Mowers IMPORTANT: THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROWING OBJECTS. If tires lose traction, disengage the blades ...; Slow down the slope. Use only an approved container. Never remove gas cap or add fuel with manufacturer's recommended parts, when necessary. • Mower blades are explosive. Do not smoke. - Never refuel the machine indoors. - Check their proper operation regularly. • Keep machine free of a ...
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...PARTS - TRACTOR PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE 15 20-25 26 27-28 30-47 BACK COVER INDEX A Adjustments: Brake 22 Carburetor 25 Mower Front-To-Back 21 Side-To-Side 21 Throttle Control Cable 24 Air Filter, Engine 18 Air Screen, Engine 18 Assembly 6-9... B Battery: Charging 7 Cleaning 17 Starting with Weak Battery 23 Storage 26 Terminals 17 Belt: Motion Drive Removal/Replacement 22 Mower Belt(s) Removal/Replacement 22 Blade: Sharpening 16 Replacement 16 Brake Adjustment 22 C Carburetor Adjustment Controls, Tractor Customer Responsibilities Engine: Air ...
...PARTS - TRACTOR PARTS ORDERING/SERVICE 15 20-25 26 27-28 30-47 BACK COVER INDEX A Adjustments: Brake 22 Carburetor 25 Mower Front-To-Back 21 Side-To-Side 21 Throttle Control Cable 24 Air Filter, Engine 18 Air Screen, Engine 18 Assembly 6-9... B Battery: Charging 7 Cleaning 17 Starting with Weak Battery 23 Storage 26 Terminals 17 Belt: Motion Drive Removal/Replacement 22 Mower Belt(s) Removal/Replacement 22 Blade: Sharpening 16 Replacement 16 Brake Adjustment 22 C Carburetor Adjustment Controls, Tractor Customer Responsibilities Engine: Air ...
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...familiar with shoulder bolt, 17/32 washer, 3/8 washer, and 3/8-16 locknut and tighten securely. • Repeat for leveling). Check mower and drive belts. CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM After you start the engine. Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition. It ... CHECKLIST BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TOASSURE THAT YOURECEIVE THEBESTPERFORMANCEANDSATISFACTIONFROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in same adjustment hole. (2) GAUGE WHEEL MOUNTING BRACKET •• 3/8-16 LOCKNUT 3/8 WASHER GAUGE WHEEV''.. WHILELEARNINGHOW TOUSE ...
...familiar with shoulder bolt, 17/32 washer, 3/8 washer, and 3/8-16 locknut and tighten securely. • Repeat for leveling). Check mower and drive belts. CHECK BRAKE SYSTEM After you start the engine. Be sure brake system is in safe operating condition. It ... CHECKLIST BEFORE YOU OPERATE AND ENJOY YOUR NEW TRACTOR, WE WISH TOASSURE THAT YOURECEIVE THEBESTPERFORMANCEANDSATISFACTIONFROM THIS QUALITY PRODUCT. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING" in same adjustment hole. (2) GAUGE WHEEL MOUNTING BRACKET •• 3/8-16 LOCKNUT 3/8 WASHER GAUGE WHEEV''.. WHILELEARNINGHOW TOUSE ...
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OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT DIFFERENTIAL PARKING BRAKE LOCK LOCKED OVER TEMP LIGHT UNLOCKED RNHL REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW P PARKING BRAKE (14" srov MOWER LIFT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED IGNITION DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY 9 HYDROSTATIC FREE WHEEL (Hydro Models only) BATTERY CAUTION OR WARNING / STOP REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW ENGINE ON FUEL ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE CLUTCH LIGHTS ON 1\1 CA- Learn and understand their meaning.
OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product. CHOKE MOWER HEIGHT DIFFERENTIAL PARKING BRAKE LOCK LOCKED OVER TEMP LIGHT UNLOCKED RNHL REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW P PARKING BRAKE (14" srov MOWER LIFT ATTACHMENT CLUTCH ENGAGED ATTACHMENT CLUTCH DISENGAGED IGNITION DANGER, KEEP HANDS AND FEET AWAY 9 HYDROSTATIC FREE WHEEL (Hydro Models only) BATTERY CAUTION OR WARNING / STOP REVERSE FORWARD FAST SLOW ENGINE ON FUEL ENGINE OFF OIL PRESSURE CLUTCH LIGHTS ON 1\1 CA- Learn and understand their meaning.
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...: Used for starting and stopping the engine. CONTROL IGNITION SWITCH LIFT LEVER PLUNGER CLUTCH/ BRAKE PEDAL O ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER MOWER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT POSTITIONS li PARKING BRAKE FREEWHEEL CONTROL MOTION CONTROL LEVER FIG. 6 Our tractors conform to release attachment lift lever when... changing its position. THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - IGNITION SWITCH: Used for future reference. Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor. Save this manual for starting and controlling engine speed. Disengages transmission for...
...: Used for starting and stopping the engine. CONTROL IGNITION SWITCH LIFT LEVER PLUNGER CLUTCH/ BRAKE PEDAL O ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER MOWER HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT POSTITIONS li PARKING BRAKE FREEWHEEL CONTROL MOTION CONTROL LEVER FIG. 6 Our tractors conform to release attachment lift lever when... changing its position. THROTTLE/CHOKE CONTROL - IGNITION SWITCH: Used for future reference. Used to raise and lower the mower deck or other attachments mounted to your tractor. Save this manual for starting and controlling engine speed. Disengages transmission for...
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.... TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD (See Fig. 7) The direction and speed of movement is standing idle with the engine not running. TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 6) The position of the attachment lift lever determines the cutting height. • Grasp lift lever. • Press ...throttle. • Operating engine at less than full throttle reduces the battery charging rate. • Full throttle offers the best bagging and mower perfor- Start tractor with an operator presence sensing switch. the second to desired position. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating...
.... TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD (See Fig. 7) The direction and speed of movement is standing idle with the engine not running. TO ADJUST MOWER CUTTING HEIGHT (See Fig. 6) The position of the attachment lift lever determines the cutting height. • Grasp lift lever. • Press ...throttle. • Operating engine at less than full throttle reduces the battery charging rate. • Full throttle offers the best bagging and mower perfor- Start tractor with an operator presence sensing switch. the second to desired position. Always wear safety glasses or eye shields while operating...
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...the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine. • Select desired height of cut. • Lower mower with slopes greater than two (2) MPH. • To reengage transmission, reverse above procedure. disengage attachment clutch control. TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 9...when transporting your tractor, be sure hood is closed and secured to slowest setting. • Make all turns slowly. OPERATION TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 8) Your tractor is equipped with attachment lift control. • Pull freewheel control knob out and hold in position ...
...the seat with the engine running and the attachment clutch engaged will shut off the engine. • Select desired height of cut. • Lower mower with slopes greater than two (2) MPH. • To reengage transmission, reverse above procedure. disengage attachment clutch control. TO TRANSPORT (See Figs. 9...when transporting your tractor, be sure hood is closed and secured to slowest setting. • Make all turns slowly. OPERATION TO OPERATE MOWER (See Fig. 8) Your tractor is equipped with attachment lift control. • Pull freewheel control knob out and hold in position ...
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...8226; When mowing large areas, start engine. With motion control lever in a more even distribution of material. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING"in the opposite direction making left hand side of drive wheels. Make first cut . IMPORTANT: SHOULD YOUR TRANSMISSION REQUIRE REMOVAL FOR...freewheel lever while the engine is running , move throttle control to slow position. ning. The air is attached to tractor. • Mower should be used for best mowing performance. Shutoff engine and set . • Disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in freewheeling position (...
...8226; When mowing large areas, start engine. With motion control lever in a more even distribution of material. See "TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING"in the opposite direction making left hand side of drive wheels. Make first cut . IMPORTANT: SHOULD YOUR TRANSMISSION REQUIRE REMOVAL FOR...freewheel lever while the engine is running , move throttle control to slow position. ning. The air is attached to tractor. • Mower should be used for best mowing performance. Shutoff engine and set . • Disengage transmission by placing freewheel control in freewheeling position (...
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CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE O - s ,?.s \1.?, x4, 1›4. ' C)e%\ O')qs \AO') \NO\) YP v.4. 3 ' 'Lb cP 'R 4' -soc\ 0 0 0 , Zt R4 ,
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE FILL IN DATES AS YOU COMPLETE REGULAR SERVICE O - s ,?.s \1.?, x4, 1›4. ' C)e%\ O')qs \AO') \NO\) YP v.4. 3 ' 'Lb cP 'R 4' -soc\ 0 0 0 , Zt R4 ,
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.... NOTE: Do not use . Replace bent or damaged blades. 5/8" BOLT OR PIN BLADE BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 11) • • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to "leak" power. • Open battery box door. • Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED bat- BLADE... blade is sufficient for normal use a nail for 1 hour. but are not. If blade is balanced. CENTER HOLE BLADE CARE For best results mower blades must be sharpened with balancer). • Slide blade on page 3 of the blade moves downward, sharpen the heavy end until bright. •...
.... NOTE: Do not use . Replace bent or damaged blades. 5/8" BOLT OR PIN BLADE BLADE REMOVAL (See Fig. 11) • • Raise mower to highest position to allow access to "leak" power. • Open battery box door. • Disconnect BLACK battery cable first then RED bat- BLADE... blade is sufficient for normal use a nail for 1 hour. but are not. If blade is balanced. CENTER HOLE BLADE CARE For best results mower blades must be sharpened with balancer). • Slide blade on page 3 of the blade moves downward, sharpen the heavy end until bright. •...
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...easierto remove from the right side of tractor. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its lowest position. • Roll belt off engine pulley. • Disconnect clutch rod from clutch lever by removing retainer spring. •...removing retainer springs. • Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs. • Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms. Slide mower out from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in reverse order of tractor. • Lower lift lever to right side of...
...easierto remove from the right side of tractor. • Place attachment clutch in "DISENGAGED" position. • Move attachment lift lever forward to lower mower to its lowest position. • Roll belt off engine pulley. • Disconnect clutch rod from clutch lever by removing retainer spring. •...removing retainer springs. • Disconnect front links from deck by removing retainer springs. • Raise lift lever to raise suspension arms. Slide mower out from spark plug and place wire where it cannot come in reverse order of tractor. • Lower lift lever to right side of...
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... nut "E" on both front links an equal number of turns. • When distance "D" is necessary, make adjustment on one side of mower only. • To raise one side of mower, tighten lift link adjustment nut on that side. • To lower one link to same length as shown. • Before making any... both front links. • Recheck side-to 1/2" lower at front than rear, tighten nut "F" against trunnion on both front links. • To raise front of mower, loosen nut "F" from bottom edge of turns. • When distance "D" is parked on level ground or driveway. NOTE: Three full turns of...
... nut "E" on both front links an equal number of turns. • When distance "D" is necessary, make adjustment on one side of mower only. • To raise one side of mower, tighten lift link adjustment nut on that side. • To lower one link to same length as shown. • Before making any... both front links. • Recheck side-to 1/2" lower at front than rear, tighten nut "F" against trunnion on both front links. • To raise front of mower, loosen nut "F" from bottom edge of turns. • When distance "D" is parked on level ground or driveway. NOTE: Three full turns of...
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... keeper. • Remove belt from stationary idler and clutching idler. • Pull belt slack toward front of tractor and remove downward from mower. If stopping distance is still greater than six (6) feet in highest gear, further maintenance is other than six (6) feet stopping distance at ...in this section of tractor. For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decal on bottom side of left footrest. • Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in highest gear, then brake must be replaced without tools. Park the tractor on level surface. Retighten jam nut against nut "A". ...
... keeper. • Remove belt from stationary idler and clutching idler. • Pull belt slack toward front of tractor and remove downward from mower. If stopping distance is still greater than six (6) feet in highest gear, further maintenance is other than six (6) feet stopping distance at ...in this section of tractor. For assistance, there is a belt installation guide decal on bottom side of left footrest. • Remove mower (See "TO REMOVE MOWER" in highest gear, then brake must be replaced without tools. Park the tractor on level surface. Retighten jam nut against nut "A". ...
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...TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK DURING STORAGE. When mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are securely fastened. Inspect moving ...CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS" in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual). • Lubricate as shown in fuel tank or storage container. TRACTOR Remove mower from dust and dirt. • Cover your can if your tractor with new spark plug(s). Replace if necessary. • Touch up all dirt,...
...TO PREVENT GUM DEPOSITS FROM FORMING IN ESSENTIAL FUEL SYSTEM PARTS SUCH AS CARBURETOR, FUEL FILTER, FUEL HOSE, OR TANK DURING STORAGE. When mower is to be stored for a period of time, clean it run until the fuel lines and carburetor are securely fastened. Inspect moving ...CLEAN BATTERY AND TERMINALS" in the Customer Responsibilities section of this manual). • Lubricate as shown in fuel tank or storage container. TRACTOR Remove mower from dust and dirt. • Cover your can if your tractor with new spark plug(s). Replace if necessary. • Touch up all dirt,...
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... plug wire loose. 11. Loose or damaged wiring. 14. Clean and regap or change oil. 6. Clean/replace muffler. 13. Replace blade. Out of mower housing. 4. See "TO START ENGINE" in fuel. 10. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in "CHOKE" position. 3. Carburetor out of adjustment. 10.... air screen/fins. 12. Bent blade mandrel. 3. Replace blade mandrel. 3. Dirty fuel filter. 7. Engine valves out of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4. Bad spark plug. 3. Weak or dead battery. 4. Recharge or replace battery. 4. Dirty air filter. 5. Set in Service Adjustments section. 15...
... plug wire loose. 11. Loose or damaged wiring. 14. Clean and regap or change oil. 6. Clean/replace muffler. 13. Replace blade. Out of mower housing. 4. See "TO START ENGINE" in fuel. 10. See "To Adjust Carburetor" in "CHOKE" position. 3. Carburetor out of adjustment. 10.... air screen/fins. 12. Bent blade mandrel. 3. Replace blade mandrel. 3. Dirty fuel filter. 7. Engine valves out of grass, leaves and trash under mower. 4. Bad spark plug. 3. Weak or dead battery. 4. Recharge or replace battery. 4. Dirty air filter. 5. Set in Service Adjustments section. 15...
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.... 1. Switch is "OFF". 2. Loose or damaged wiring. 5. Battery will not rotate 1. Place freewheel control in clutch mechanism. 2. Mower deck not level. 5. Replace bulb(s). 3. Check/clean all connections. 3. Engine throttle control not set at "SLOW' position for proper ...leaves seat with blades listed in this manual. 11. Faulty operator-safety presence control system. 1. Level mower deck. 3. Clean underside of mower housing. 8. Replace mower drive belt. Replace blade mandrel. Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels. 1. Replace fuse...
.... 1. Switch is "OFF". 2. Loose or damaged wiring. 5. Battery will not rotate 1. Place freewheel control in clutch mechanism. 2. Mower deck not level. 5. Replace bulb(s). 3. Check/clean all connections. 3. Engine throttle control not set at "SLOW' position for proper ...leaves seat with blades listed in this manual. 11. Faulty operator-safety presence control system. 1. Level mower deck. 3. Clean underside of mower housing. 8. Replace mower drive belt. Replace blade mandrel. Buildup of grass, leaves, and trash around mandrels. 1. Replace fuse...
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MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F EWER DECK `I' PART . NO. Order seperately gauge wheel components 111-121.) NOTE: All component dimensions ... 129963 153535 137266 72110614 133835 131494 19131316 73680600 133551 140083 140088 4497H 137729 133944 155066 131340 69180 DESCRIPTION Mower Housing Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 5/16-18unc X3/4 Bracket Asm Fr Sway Bar 38/42 Bracket Asm Deck 42...78 154809 Lever Asm Clutch Primary P/L 79 127498 Bushing 747 Od X 794 Lg Brass 80 153701 Spring Clutch Mower 81 73350600 Nut Hex Jam 3/8-16 Unc 82 142028 Trunnion Adj 83 120958X Washer Sintered 84 156084 Keeper Belt ...
MODEL NUMBER HD145H42F EWER DECK `I' PART . NO. Order seperately gauge wheel components 111-121.) NOTE: All component dimensions ... 129963 153535 137266 72110614 133835 131494 19131316 73680600 133551 140083 140088 4497H 137729 133944 155066 131340 69180 DESCRIPTION Mower Housing Bolt Rdhd Sqnk 5/16-18unc X3/4 Bracket Asm Fr Sway Bar 38/42 Bracket Asm Deck 42...78 154809 Lever Asm Clutch Primary P/L 79 127498 Bushing 747 Od X 794 Lg Brass 80 153701 Spring Clutch Mower 81 73350600 Nut Hex Jam 3/8-16 Unc 82 142028 Trunnion Adj 83 120958X Washer Sintered 84 156084 Keeper Belt ...