Grasshopper 124V/48 User Manual

Form 172142-190618
Printed in U.S.A.
OPERATOR’S
MANUAL & PARTS LIST
RIDING MOWER MODELS
124V/48 - 124V/48R
126V/52 - 126V/52R
126V/61 - 126V/61R
THE GRASSHOPPER COMPANY
Moundridge, Kansas 67107 U.S.A.
(620) 345-8621
GRASSHOPPERMOWER.COM
Price $7.00

Grasshopper 124V/48 Specifications

General

Brand	Grasshopper
Model	124V/48
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English

Summary

Introduction

Safety & Operation Video

Access safety and operation video resources.

Emission Control Information

Details on EPA emission standards and regulations.

Important Safety Warnings

Key warnings for EECS, CARB, and general safety.

Specifications

Engine Details

Horsepower, displacement, and engine type.

Drive and Steering Systems

Hydrostatic drive and steering system information.

Physical Dimensions and Tires

Mower dimensions, weight, and tire specifications.

Safety Symbols Explained

Safety Decals on the Mower

Safe Operation Rules

Operator Training

Requirements for operator training and instruction.

Pre-Operation Checks

Routine inspections and preparation before use.

Fuel Handling Safety

Critical safety practices when handling fuel.

Fueling the Mower Safely

Operational Safety Guidelines

Maintenance Safety Precautions

Storing the Mower Safely

General Information

Safety Warning on Illustrations

Caution regarding operating with safety shields removed.

Measurement Conversion

Bolt Tightening Recommendations

Mower Operation

Controls and Switches

Identification and function of key controls.

Steering Lever Operation

Using the dual steering levers for motion.

Park Brake Lever Operation

How to engage and disengage the parking brake.

Pre-Start Check List

Safety System Verification

Checking the functionality of safety interlocks.

Engine and Fuel Checks

Testing Safety Interlock Systems

Mounting and Dismounting

Starting the Engine

Cold Weather Starting Tips

Steering Lever Operation Details

Steering Lever Positions

Controlling Mower Movement

Stopping with Steering Levers

Mower Deck Cutting Height Adjustment

Mowing Procedures and Safety

Mower Blade Types

Operating on Uneven Terrain

Stopping the Engine

Moving Without Power

Loading and Transporting

Storing the Mower

Lubrication and Maintenance

Lubrication Points

Specific locations for lubrication and grease types.

Capacities and Tire Pressure

Fuel/fluid capacities and tire inflation guidelines.

Drive System Maintenance

Procedures for drive system fluid and filter servicing.

Engine Cooling System

Battery Maintenance

Checking Drive System Fluid

Mower Deck Cleaning

Blade Inspection

Blade Sharpening

Blade Removal

Blade Installation

Drive System Power Loss Troubleshooting

Drive Belt Replacement

Neutral Position Adjustment

Neutral Adjustment Procedure

Steering Lever Adjustment

Engine Troubleshooting

Parking Brake Adjustment

Clutch Burnishing

Clutch Removal and Replacement

Mower Deck Leveling

Mower Deck Leveling Steps

Setting Mower Deck Cut Height

Deck Belt Adjustment

Deck Belt Replacement

Blade Spindle Assembly Removal

Blade Spindle Assembly Repair/Replacement