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Dixon SPEEDZTR ZTR 42 User Manual

Dixon SPEEDZTR ZTR 42
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Safety Instructions
and
Operator’s Manual
Models
ZTR
®
44/968999538
ZTR
®
36/968999539
ZTR
®
42/968999546
ZTR
®
44/968999547
SPEEDZTR
ZTR
®
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Dixon SPEEDZTR ZTR 42 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeZero Turn Mower
Cutting Width42 inches
EngineBriggs & Stratton
TransmissionHydrostatic
Engine Type4-cycle
Deck MaterialSteel
Speed6 mph
Fuel Capacity3 gallons

Summary

Safety Instructions and Operator's Manual

Safety Warnings and Hazards

General safety warnings and identification of common hazards like blade contact and tip-overs.

Safety Alert Symbols

Explanation of DANGER, WARNING, and CAUTION symbols and their meanings.

General Operation Safety

Essential safety rules for operating the mower in various conditions.

Slope Operation Safety

Precautions and techniques for safe mowing on sloped terrain.

Fire Hazard Prevention

Guidelines for safe handling of fuels and preventing fires.

Child, Bystander, and Pet Safety

Measures to ensure the safety of others around the mowing area.

Service Safety Precautions

Critical safety guidelines to follow during mower maintenance and repair.

DIXON ZTR RESIDENTIAL WARRANTY POLICY

SPECIFICATIONS

CONTROLS

Control Levers

How to use the primary control levers for movement and turning.

Park Brake and Transmission

Operation of the park brake and the zero-turn transmission system.

Blade Drive, Throttle, Choke, and Circuit Breaker

Explanations of blade engagement, engine speed, choke, and electrical protection.

Mower Deck Height Adjustment

Step-by-step guide for raising and lowering the mower deck.

OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS

Pre-Operation Checks

Essential checks to perform before starting the mower.

Starting the Mower

Detailed procedure for safely starting the mower engine.

Towing and Free-Wheel Mode

Instructions for towing attachments and enabling free-wheel operation.

Safety Interlock System Testing

Procedures to verify the functionality of mower safety interlock systems.

Mowing with Attachments

Guidance on using mulching and grass catcher attachments effectively.

Side Discharge Operations

Recommended practices for effective side discharge of grass clippings.

Grass Height Suggestions

Guidance on setting mower height for different grass types and conditions.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Maintenance Schedule

Overview of recommended service intervals for mower components.

Cutter Blade Maintenance

Procedures for inspecting, removing, and installing mower blades.

Engine Maintenance

Guidelines for engine care and referencing manufacturer instructions.

Battery Care and Storage

Proper procedures for battery maintenance and off-season storage.

Tires and Lubrication

Information on maintaining tire pressure and lubricating key components.

Oil Change and Filter Procedures

Step-by-step instructions for changing engine oil and filters.

Belt Inspection and Tensioning

Guidelines for checking belts and adjusting drive belt tension.

Neutral Adjustment

Steps to adjust the mower's transmission neutral setting to prevent creeping.

Mower Deck Leveling

Procedure for ensuring the mower deck is properly leveled for an even cut.

Deck Removal

Detailed instructions for safely removing and reattaching the mower deck.

Cleaning the Mower

Best practices for cleaning the mower and its components.

Electrical Systems and Serial Numbers

Maintaining electrical connections and finding mower serial numbers.

Warranty and Parts/Service Information

References to warranty details and obtaining parts or service.

STANDARD SERVICE PARTS LIST

TROUBLESHOOTING

Engine Performance Issues

Solutions for common engine starting, running, and overheating problems.

Drive System Problems

Diagnosing and fixing issues with the drive system, belts, and mower movement.

Cutting Quality Issues

Addressing problems related to uneven grass cutting and poor dispersal.

OWNER'S INFORMATION

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