8-18 4157082 First Edition
CUTTING UNIT
8
Bedknife Shoe
Removal
See Figures 8-12 through 8-15.
1. Park the mower safely. (See “Park Mower Safely” on
page 1-6.)
Figure 8-12
NOTE
Steps 2 through 5 apply to both sides of the mower.
2. Loosen nut (1) and turn nut (2) counterclockwise
1/4 turn or more to bring the bedknife into light
contact with the reel blades.
Figure 8-13
NOTES
• The right and left bedknife shoe mounting screws are
different. Label each during removal to ensure
correct installation.
• Record the location and number of shims used
(if any) to ensure correct installation.
3. Remove the bedknife shoe mounting screw (3),
shakeproof cone washer (4), and shim(s) (5) from the
frame and bedknife shoe.
Figure 8-14
4. Remove nut (6).
5. Tip mower back on traction drum or tires. Do not
leave the mower tipped back for an extended length
of time or oil may migrate into the combustion
chamber.
Figure 8-15
6. Remove the bedknife shoe assembly (8) and
adjustment rod assemblies (7).
1
TN0030
2
3
TN0037
4
5
6
TN0030
8
TN0156
7
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