Bad Boy RENEGADE Series Service Manual

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SECTION 18: CUTTING DECK
DECK BELT REMOVAL
1. Remove ignition key.
2. Raise the deck to its highest position.
3. Remove the pulley covers.
4. Remove belt retainer bolt.
5. Remove clutch bracket and pigtail.
6. While lifting up on the belt (as shown in Fig. 36.),
rotate the pulley until the belt is free of the pulley.
Exercise caution while performing this step as
fingers can easily become caught between the
belt and pulley.
DECK BELT INSTALLATION
1. Remove ignition key.
2. Raise the deck to its highest position. If needed
loosen the deck belt tensioner to its weakest
installed position.
3. Take off both pulley covers and route the belt by
following the belt route decal. Verify that the belt
is routed properly as improper routing can
damage the spindles as well as the engine.
Improper routing can also increase the potential
personal injury hazard.
4. Install belt retainer bolt.
5. Install clutch bracket and pigtail.
6. Check belt tension and adjust if needed. See
“ADJUST DECK BELT TENSION”.
7. Reinstall both pulley covers.
Remove
Pulley Cover
Belt Route
Decal
Roll
Belt On
and Off
of Left-
hand
Spindle
Belt Retainer
Clutch Bracket
Clutch Pigtail
Fig. 35
Fig. 36
Fig. 37
Fig. 38

Bad Boy RENEGADE Series Specifications

General

Spindle Material	Cast Iron
Horsepower	37 HP
Cutting Width	72 inches
Transmission	Hydro-Gear ZT-4400
Cutting Height	1.5 - 5 inches