Toro MX 5050 User Manual

FormNo.3411-155RevB
TimeCutter
®
MX5050Riding
Mower
ModelNo.74770—SerialNo.400000000andUp
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Toro MX 5050 Specifications

General

Cutting Width	50 inches
Transmission	Hydrostatic
Deck Material	10-gauge steel
Warranty	3 years
Blade Tip Speed	18, 000 fpm
Engine Displacement	708cc
Cutting Height	1.5 to 4.5 inches
Engine	Toro Commercial V-Twin

Summary

Safety

General Safety

General safety instructions for operating the mower to avoid serious personal injury.

Slope Indicator

Smart Speed Control System

Controls

Operation

Before Operation

Procedures and safety checks to perform before starting the mower.

Before Operation Safety

Essential safety precautions to follow before operating the mower.

Fuel Safety

Safety guidelines for handling fuel and preventing fires or explosions.

Recommended Fuel

Using Stabilizer/Conditioner

Filling the Fuel Tank

Checking the Engine-Oil Level

Breaking in a New Machine

Think Safety First

Using the Safety-Interlock System

Understanding the Safety-Interlock System

Testing the Safety-Interlock System

Adjusting the Motion-Control Levers

During Operation

During Operation Safety

Safety precautions to follow while operating the mower.

Slope Safety

Specific safety rules and cautions for operating the mower on slopes.

Operating the Mower Blade-Control Switch (PTO)

Operating the Throttle

Operating the Ignition Switch

Starting the Engine

Shutting Off the Engine

Using the Motion-Control Levers

Driving the Machine

Driving Backward

Using the Smart Speed™™ Control System

Stopping the Machine

Adjusting the Height of Cut

Adjusting the Anti-Scalp Rollers

Maintaining the Blade(s)

After Operation

After Operation Safety

Safety precautions to follow after the mower has been used.

General Safety

General safety measures for after operation, including cleaning and fuel shutoff.

Pushing the Machine by Hand

Transporting the Machine

Loading the Machine

Maintenance

Recommended Maintenance Schedule(s)

Table detailing maintenance tasks and their recommended service intervals.

Pre-Maintenance Procedures

Maintenance and Storage

Lubrication

Engine Maintenance

Engine Safety

Safety precautions to take when performing engine maintenance.

Servicing the Air Cleaner

Servicing the Engine Oil

Changing the Engine Oil and the Engine-Oil Filter

Servicing the Spark Plug

Checking the Spark Plug

Removing the Spark Plug

Installing the Spark Plug

Fuel System Maintenance

Replacing the In-Line Fuel Filter

Electrical System Maintenance

Electrical System Safety

Safety precautions for working with the mower's electrical system.

Servicing the Battery

Removing the Battery

Charging the Battery

Installing the Battery

Drive System Maintenance

Mower Maintenance

Servicing the Cutting Blades

Guidance on maintaining sharp cutting blades for optimal performance.

Blade Safety

Safety precautions when inspecting, sharpening, or replacing mower blades.

Inspecting the Blades

Checking for Bent Blades

Removing the Blades

Sharpening the Blades

Installing the Blades

Leveling the Mower Deck

Leveling from Side to Side

Adjusting the Front-to-Rear Blade Slope

Mower Belt Maintenance

Storage

Troubleshooting