MOWER DECK
7-52 Toro GrandStand Service Manual
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Changing the Mower Deck Front-to-Rear
Pitch
Changing the front-to-rear pitch is done by adjusting the
front height-of-cut posts.
1. Place 3 pieces of 2x4 wood under the mower deck
as shown in Fig. 1425. Stand the 2x4’s on the 4”
part.
2. Loosen both the front and rear nuts on the adjust-
ment rods (Fig. 1426).
1. 2x4 piece of wood under mower deck
1. Adjustment rods 3. Front nuts
2. Rear nuts
Fig. 1425 g. 85 G012190
Fig. 1426 g. 86 G0012191
3. The weight of the mower deck must be resting on
all three of the 2x4’s (Fig. 1426). The back lip of the
mower deck is built 1/4” (6mm) lower than the front
lip of the mower deck.
4. Tighten both the front and rear nuts.
5. Check the front-to-rear pitch of the cutting unit.
6. If the dimensions are not correct, adjust the front and
rear nuts on either side to get the correct front-to-
rear pitch (Fig. 1426).
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