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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Page Page
Safe Operating Requirements - Riding Vehicles 4. .
Safety Decals and Instructions 7. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slope Chart 8. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Specifications 9. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Loose Parts 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Setting Up Instructions 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Install Seat 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Install Steering Wheel 10. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Activating and Charging Battery 11. . . . . . . .
Before Operating 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fill Crankcase With Oil 12. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fill Fuel Tank With Gasoline 12. . . . . . . . . . . .
Controls 13. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Starting and Stopping Instructions 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating Instructions 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
BreakĆin 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Using Parking Brake 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Adjusting HeightĆofĆCut 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating Procedure 14. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Installing Discharge Cover 15. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Side Discharging or Bagging 15. . . . . . . . . . .
Grass Deflector 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Recycler Rider Tips 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance 18. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance Interval Chart 18. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Grease Front Axle Spindles and Wheels 19.
Grease Rear Axles 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Lubricate Pivot Points 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cleaning Cooling System 19. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Servicing Air Cleaner 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Changing Crankcase Oil 20. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Draining Gasoline From Fuel Tank 21. . . . . . .
Replacing Spark Plug 21. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Servicing Cutter Blade 22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Washing Underside of Mower Housing 23. .
Removing/lnstalling Mower Housing 24. . . . .
Replacing Blade Drive Belt 25. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Replacing Traction Drive Belt 26. . . . . . . . . . .
Checking/Adjusting Drive Chain 27. . . . . . . .
Adjusting Brake 28. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Checking Electrical Connections 28. . . . . . . .
Checking Safety Interlock System 28. . . . . . .
Preparing Mower For Storage 29. . . . . . . . . .
Wiring Diagram 30. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Trouble Shooting 31. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Maintenance Record 33. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Warranty Back Page. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
These symbols mark important instructions relating to your personal safety. To avoid possibility
of injury, read and follow such instructions carefully.
DANGER
CAUTION
When manual refers to left or right side of vehicle, it means your left or right when sitting in driver's
seat.
The engine exhaust from this product
contains chemicals known to the State of
California to cause cancer, birth defects,
or other reproductive harm.