Gravely Rapid XZ Series User Manual

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GENERAL LUBRICATION
IMPORTANT: Wipe front axle grease zerk and two front
axle castor pivots clean before and after lubrication.
NOTE: Use Ariens Hi-Temp Grease or equivalent
(part number 00036700).
Gearbox Oil
Check the gearbox oil level once a year or every 200 hours
of operation.
Check the level by parking the unit on a flat, level surface.
Remove the oil plug on the side of the gearbox (accessible
through the service hole underneath the deck). If no oil runs
out, add SAE 90 oil.
To add oil:
1. Add SAE 90 oil until oil seeps from the plug hole, and
then replace the oil plug.
MOWER BLADE REMOVAL
Removal (Figure 19)
1. Block mower blades to prevent rotation.
2. Remove bolts, washers, and mower blades from spindle
shafts.
SERVICE and ADJUSTMENTS
WARNING: AVOID INJURY. Read and
understand entire Safety section before
proceeding.
Item Lubrication Location Interval
1 Repack Front Axle Caster Pivot 400
hours
2 Grease Drive Shaft Spline 50
hours
3 Grease U-Joint Grease Zerk (2) 50
hours
4 Grease Drive Shaft Zerk (1) 50
hours
Oil All Pivot Points and Pin
Connections
50
hours
Figure 17
1
2
3
3
4
CAUTION: Mower blades are sharp and can cut
you. Wrap mower blades or wear gloves, and use
extra caution when servicing.
Figure 18
Oil Fill Plug
Service Hole
View underneath the
deck to the rear.
Figure 19
OF3312
1
1. Mower Blade
2. Spindle Shaft
3. Washer
4. Bolt
2
3
4

Gravely Rapid XZ Series Specifications

General

Brand	Gravely
Model	Rapid XZ Series
Category	Lawn Mower
Language	English