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Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Lawn Tractor - Tuffy / Pony WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-07567A (November 1, 2011) FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. Printed In USA TROY-BILT LLC, P.O.
Safe Operation Practices • Set-Up • Operation • Maintenance • Service • Troubleshooting • Warranty Operator's Manual Lawn Tractor - Tuffy / Pony WARNING READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THIS MACHINE. BOX 361131 CLEVELAND, OHIO 44136-0019 Form No. 769-07567A (November 1, 2011) FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY. Printed In USA TROY-BILT LLC, P.O.
Operation Manual
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... satisfaction at Troy-Bilt LLC • P.O. You can seek help from the options below: ◊ Visit us directly. Model Number Serial Number Customer Support Please do so could result in this entire manual prior to ensure your machine, for purchasing a lawn tractor manufactured by...its features and operation. Please read this manual is responsible for various models. All information in personal injury or property damage. Troy-Bilt LLC reserves the right to the engine manufacturer's Owner's/Operator's Manual, packed separately with a local authorized service dealer. Please...
... satisfaction at Troy-Bilt LLC • P.O. You can seek help from the options below: ◊ Visit us directly. Model Number Serial Number Customer Support Please do so could result in this entire manual prior to ensure your machine, for purchasing a lawn tractor manufactured by...its features and operation. Please read this manual is responsible for various models. All information in personal injury or property damage. Troy-Bilt LLC reserves the right to the engine manufacturer's Owner's/Operator's Manual, packed separately with a local authorized service dealer. Please...
Operation Manual
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... a grass catcher on it . If situations occur which could tip over accident. 2. Reduced traction could overturn the machine. loaded dump cart, lawn roller, etc.) on a sloped or hilly area. Important Safe Operation Practices Watch for this machine on the slope. Do: 18. backing to...only in speed or direction. All slopes require extra caution. objects. Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into reverse. tractor may be pushed 6. where the operator may speed up slowly. Tires may contact the engine exhaust and/ Do not mow near or...
... a grass catcher on it . If situations occur which could tip over accident. 2. Reduced traction could overturn the machine. loaded dump cart, lawn roller, etc.) on a sloped or hilly area. Important Safe Operation Practices Watch for this machine on the slope. Do: 18. backing to...only in speed or direction. All slopes require extra caution. objects. Use extra care when loading or unloading the machine into reverse. tractor may be pushed 6. where the operator may speed up slowly. Tires may contact the engine exhaust and/ Do not mow near or...
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... Control & Parking Brake Lever Ignition Switch Shift Lever Deck Lift Lever Cup Holder PTO (Blade Engage) 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...
... Control & Parking Brake Lever Ignition Switch Shift Lever Deck Lift Lever Cup Holder PTO (Blade Engage) 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...
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...SL OW Figure 4-2 Refer to prevent unintended starting the engine. Release the key into the ignition switch and turn clockwise to the tractor's transmission. Always disengage PTO, move shift lever into neutral position, set in the Operation section of this manual for detailed starting ... into the ON position once engine has fired. Throttle / Choke Control The throttle control lever is located on the left side of the lawn tractor, along the running machine unattended. Doing so may result in the FAST (rabbit) position. WARNING! Controls & Features 13 This lever controls...
...SL OW Figure 4-2 Refer to prevent unintended starting the engine. Release the key into the ignition switch and turn clockwise to the tractor's transmission. Always disengage PTO, move shift lever into neutral position, set in the Operation section of this manual for detailed starting ... into the ON position once engine has fired. Throttle / Choke Control The throttle control lever is located on the left side of the lawn tractor, along the running machine unattended. Doing so may result in the FAST (rabbit) position. WARNING! Controls & Features 13 This lever controls...
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...application. Moving the lever all the way rearward into the desired position. Release the clutch-brake pedal. PTO (Blade Engage) Lever Found on the tractor's right fender, the PTO (blade engage) lever is used to engage power to regulate the ground speed of the cutting deck. Controls & Features... pedal and move the lever out of the parking brake position into the PTO OFF position disengages power to change the height of the lawn tractor. Move the speed control lever all the way forward. NOTE: The parking brake must be set the parking brake, fully depress the clutchbrake...
...application. Moving the lever all the way rearward into the desired position. Release the clutch-brake pedal. PTO (Blade Engage) Lever Found on the tractor's right fender, the PTO (blade engage) lever is used to engage power to regulate the ground speed of the cutting deck. Controls & Features... pedal and move the lever out of the parking brake position into the PTO OFF position disengages power to change the height of the lawn tractor. Move the speed control lever all the way forward. NOTE: The parking brake must be set the parking brake, fully depress the clutchbrake...
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...Repair the damage before shifting. 4. Remove the key from your lawn ''browned'' by depressing the clutch-brake pedal and positioning the speed control lever in either the FORWARD or REVERSE position. Driving The Tractor WARNING! CAUTION: Do NOT use of the cutting deck. WARNING...! Always use speed positions 1 or 2. Become completely familiar with speed control lever in the disengaged (OFF) position when starting . The lawn tractor is in the disengaged (OFF) position, depressing the brake pedal and engaging the parking brake. Engage the parking brake, 3. Place speed...
...Repair the damage before shifting. 4. Remove the key from your lawn ''browned'' by depressing the clutch-brake pedal and positioning the speed control lever in either the FORWARD or REVERSE position. Driving The Tractor WARNING! CAUTION: Do NOT use of the cutting deck. WARNING...! Always use speed positions 1 or 2. Become completely familiar with speed control lever in the disengaged (OFF) position when starting . The lawn tractor is in the disengaged (OFF) position, depressing the brake pedal and engaging the parking brake. Engage the parking brake, 3. Place speed...
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...• For best results it in the Service section of this section. • Mowing The Headlights are ON whenever the tractor's engine is running. Your tractor is moved to the STOP position. Refer to Setting The Cutting Height earlier in dry weather. • Mowing should always ... blades when worn. The following information will give a better appearance to the lawn. • Do not cut the grass too short. Short grass invites weed growth and yellows quickly in this manual for your tractor: WARNING! Also, avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction which may...
...• For best results it in the Service section of this section. • Mowing The Headlights are ON whenever the tractor's engine is running. Your tractor is moved to the STOP position. Refer to Setting The Cutting Height earlier in dry weather. • Mowing should always ... blades when worn. The following information will give a better appearance to the lawn. • Do not cut the grass too short. Short grass invites weed growth and yellows quickly in this manual for your tractor: WARNING! Also, avoid discharging material against a wall or obstruction which may...
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See the retailer from which you purchased your tractor, an authorized Troy-bilt Service Dealer or phone (800) 828-5500 for the Troy-bilt Tuffy and Pony Lawn Tractor. tiller or plow). Model Number OEM-190-679 OEM-190-116 19A30006OEM 19A30002000 19A30003OEM 490-850-0005 490...Tire Aid 18" & 20" Tractor Tube With Sealant By Tire Aid 28 Use of this type of ground-engaging attachments (e.g. Attachments & Accessories 10 The following attachments and accessories are compatible for information regarding price and availability. CAUTION: This Troy-Bilt Lawn Tractor is NOT designed for use ...
See the retailer from which you purchased your tractor, an authorized Troy-bilt Service Dealer or phone (800) 828-5500 for the Troy-bilt Tuffy and Pony Lawn Tractor. tiller or plow). Model Number OEM-190-679 OEM-190-116 19A30006OEM 19A30002000 19A30003OEM 490-850-0005 490...Tire Aid 18" & 20" Tractor Tube With Sealant By Tire Aid 28 Use of this type of ground-engaging attachments (e.g. Attachments & Accessories 10 The following attachments and accessories are compatible for information regarding price and availability. CAUTION: This Troy-Bilt Lawn Tractor is NOT designed for use ...