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Contents
AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES .............................................................................................................. 8
SAFETY ............................................................................................................................................... 9
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL ................................................................................................................ 9
TRAINING ......................................................................................................................................... 9
PREPARATION ................................................................................................................................. 9
OPERATION ................................................................................................................................... 10
SLOPE OPERATION ....................................................................................................................... 12
MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE.................................................................................................... 12
SAFETY AND INSTRUCTIONAL DECALS ..................................................................................... 14
SPECIFICATIONS ............................................................................................................................. 16
MODEL NUMBER ........................................................................................................................... 16
WEIGHT & DIMENSIONS ............................................................................................................... 16
ENGINE ........................................................................................................................................... 16
FUEL SYSTEM ................................................................................................................................ 16
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ................................................................................................................... 16
TRANSMISSION ............................................................................................................................. 16
CUTTING DECK .............................................................................................................................. 16
TIRES .............................................................................................................................................. 16
TORQUE REQUIREMENTS ........................................................................................................... 16
OPERATION ...................................................................................................................................... 17
OPERATOR CONTROLS ................................................................................................................ 17
STEERING AND MOTION CONTROL: ........................................................................................ 17
SAFETY INTERLOCK .................................................................................................................. 17
CHOKE CONTROL ...................................................................................................................... 17
THROTTLE CONTROL ................................................................................................................ 17
PARK BRAKE LEVER .................................................................................................................. 17
IGNITION SWITCH ...................................................................................................................... 17
HOUR METER/FUEL GAUGE ..................................................................................................... 17
DRIVE WHEEL RELEASE VALVES ............................................................................................ 18
BLADE ENGAGEMENT SWITCH ................................................................................................ 18
PRE-START ....................................................................................................................................... 18