Bad Boy MZ MAGNUM User Manual

SECTION 7: CONTROLS
7.1 Ignition Switch—Bad Boy mowers have a three position ignition switch: off, run, and start.
With key inserted, rotate it clockwise to START position and release key when engine starts,
and switch will automatically return to he RUN position.
7.2 Throttle Control—A cable is connected to the engine throttle for controlling engine speed.
Move lever forward to increase engine rpm, move lever backward to decrease engine rpm.
7.3 Choke Control—(Not Shown) The choke control, located to the right of the operator’s right
calf, is a ‘push-pull’ type. When the choke knob is pushed in, the choke is in the off (run)
position. When the choke is pulled out it is in the on (start) position. Do not operate the
machine in the on (start) position.
7.4 Control Levers—(Not Shown) These levers control the mower’s speed, direction, and
neutral lock. These levers are used to steer, accelerate, decelerate and change direction.
7.5 Blade Engage Switch—This switch engages the blades. Pull the switch up to engage the
blades and push the switch down to disengage the blades.
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Bad Boy MZ MAGNUM Specifications

General

Horsepower	25 HP
Deck Material	7-gauge steel
Spindle Material	Aluminum
Blade Tip Speed	18, 500 fpm
Cutting Width	60 inches
Cutting Height	1.5 - 4.5 inches
Warranty	2-Year Bumper-to-Bumper / 3-Year Engine