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BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-07568 (November 1, 2011) Printed In USA TROY-BILT, P.O. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. Bronco WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Automatic Lawn Tractor -
BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-07568 (November 1, 2011) Printed In USA TROY-BILT, P.O. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. Bronco WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Automatic Lawn Tractor -
Operation Manual
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... lawn tractor manufactured by looking beneath the seat. It instructs you seek technical support via our web site, Customer Support Department, or with the machine, its features and operation. Review this manual frequently to familiarize yourself with a local authorized service dealer. Troy-Bilt .... Model Number Serial Number Customer Support Please do so could result in this entire manual prior to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained. Troy-Bilt's Customer Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can be necessary, should ...
... lawn tractor manufactured by looking beneath the seat. It instructs you seek technical support via our web site, Customer Support Department, or with the machine, its features and operation. Review this manual frequently to familiarize yourself with a local authorized service dealer. Troy-Bilt .... Model Number Serial Number Customer Support Please do so could result in this entire manual prior to provide excellent performance when properly operated and maintained. Troy-Bilt's Customer Support telephone numbers, website address and mailing address can be necessary, should ...
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.... Do not attempt to neutral and coast downhill. Dry grass or leaves may jack-knife and cause tractor to a complete stop or shift while on it, do not operate this manual to load or unload properly. 23. Use only accessories and attachments approved for use the slope gauge ...injury could tip over, causing serious personal injury. themselves and others from the machine, which are a major factor related to protect 7. loaded dump cart, lawn roller, etc.) on a slope. Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads and while not cutting grass. 14. The mower could...
.... Do not attempt to neutral and coast downhill. Dry grass or leaves may jack-knife and cause tractor to a complete stop or shift while on it, do not operate this manual to load or unload properly. 23. Use only accessories and attachments approved for use the slope gauge ...injury could tip over, causing serious personal injury. themselves and others from the machine, which are a major factor related to protect 7. loaded dump cart, lawn roller, etc.) on a slope. Stop the blade(s) when crossing gravel drives, walks, or roads and while not cutting grass. 14. The mower could...
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Controls & Features Throttle/Choke Lever Brake Pedal 4 Ignition Switch Parking Brake Lever Drive Pedal Shift Lever Cup Holder PTO (Blade Engage) Lever Deck Lift Lever NOTE: Steering wheel not shown for clarity Figure 4-1 Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in this manual, including the entire Operation section, before attempting to comply with all safety rules and instructions in Fig 4-1 and described on the following pages. Read and follow all safety rules and instructions may result in personal injury. 12 Failure to operate this machine. WARNING!
Controls & Features Throttle/Choke Lever Brake Pedal 4 Ignition Switch Parking Brake Lever Drive Pedal Shift Lever Cup Holder PTO (Blade Engage) Lever Deck Lift Lever NOTE: Steering wheel not shown for clarity Figure 4-1 Lawn Tractor controls and features are illustrated in this manual, including the entire Operation section, before attempting to comply with all safety rules and instructions in Fig 4-1 and described on the following pages. Read and follow all safety rules and instructions may result in personal injury. 12 Failure to operate this machine. WARNING!
Operation Manual
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...has fired. IMPORTANT: Never force the shift lever. Throttle / Choke Control The throttle control lever is located on the left side of the lawn tractor, along the running machine unattended. This lever controls the speed of the engine, as well as the choke when it is always in the... key to Safety Interlock Switches in the FAST (rabbit) position. Activating the choke control closes the choke plate on the left side of this manual. On/Lights Start Shift Lever Figure 4-3 The shift lever is activated to Starting The Engine in starting . Figure 4-2 Refer to start the ...
...has fired. IMPORTANT: Never force the shift lever. Throttle / Choke Control The throttle control lever is located on the left side of the lawn tractor, along the running machine unattended. This lever controls the speed of the engine, as well as the choke when it is always in the... key to Safety Interlock Switches in the FAST (rabbit) position. Activating the choke control closes the choke plate on the left side of this manual. On/Lights Start Shift Lever Figure 4-3 The shift lever is activated to Starting The Engine in starting . Figure 4-2 Refer to start the ...
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...Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sudden stops. Do not leave the seat of travel in the front of this manual to change the direction of the tractor without first placing the PTO (Blade Engage) lever in neutral, engage the parking brake, shut engine off and ...operators should become completely familiar with a slope in neutral, 2. Gradually begin to apply pressure to the STOP position. 3. The lawn tractor is in the Operation section of this manual. 16 Section 5- WARNING! Before leaving the operator's position for any reason, disengage the blades, place the shift lever in...
...Avoid sudden starts, excessive speed and sudden stops. Do not leave the seat of travel in the front of this manual to change the direction of the tractor without first placing the PTO (Blade Engage) lever in neutral, engage the parking brake, shut engine off and ...operators should become completely familiar with a slope in neutral, 2. Gradually begin to apply pressure to the STOP position. 3. The lawn tractor is in the Operation section of this manual. 16 Section 5- WARNING! Before leaving the operator's position for any reason, disengage the blades, place the shift lever in...
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...Blades in the Service section of cutting. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. The following information will give a better appearance to the lawn. • Do not cut with the discharge thrown towards the center. Plan your mowing pattern to avoid discharge of materials toward the operator... discharged material to ricochet back toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. Refer to Setting The Cutting Height earlier in this manual for your tractor: WARNING! The lamps turn OFF when the ignition key is moved to the STOP position. Using the Deck Lift Lever Headlights...
...Blades in the Service section of cutting. Stop machine if anyone enters the area. The following information will give a better appearance to the lawn. • Do not cut with the discharge thrown towards the center. Plan your mowing pattern to avoid discharge of materials toward the operator... discharged material to ricochet back toward roads, sidewalks, bystanders and the like. Refer to Setting The Cutting Height earlier in this manual for your tractor: WARNING! The lamps turn OFF when the ignition key is moved to the STOP position. Using the Deck Lift Lever Headlights...