LevelingtheMowerDeckfromFrontto
Rear
1.Loosenthejamnutandsideboltintheyokesthatyou
wanttoadjust(Figure80).
Figure80
1.Topbolt
4.Sidenut
2.Jamnut5.Adjusttheseyokesto
adjustthefrontsideofthe
mowerdeck.
3.Yoke6.Adjusttheseyokesto
adjusttherearsideofthe
mowerdeck.
2.Rotatethetopboltoftheyokestoadjusttheheightof
themowerdeck(Figure80).
Note:Rotatetheboltclockwisetoraisethedeck;
rotatetheboltcounterclockwisetolowerit.
3.Tightenthejamnutsandsidebolts.
4.Checkthefront-to-rearpitch;refertoCheckingthe
MowerDeckFront-to-RearPitch(page51).
MatchingtheHeight-of-Cut
1.Checkthereartirepressure.
2.Settheheight-of-cuttothe7.6cm(3inches)position;
refertoAdjustingtheHeight-of-Cut(page24).
3.Withthemachineonlevelsurface,position1blade
front-to-rear.
4.MeasureatA,andfromalevelsurfacetothecutting
edgeofthebladetips(Figure81).
Note:Themeasurementshouldbe7.6cm(3inches).
Figure81
1.Measurefromalevel
surface
2.Measurethebladeatpoint
A
5.Ifthemeasurementisnotcorrect,locatethefront2
yokesonthemachine(Figure80).
6.Loosenthesideboltandjamnutoftheyokes.
7.Adjustthetopboltoftheyokesuntilthebladetips
match7.6cm(3inches).
8.Tightenthejamnutsandsidebolts.
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