Yard Machines 13A3761G500 User Manual

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PRINTED IN U.S.A.

772C0808

(11/10/2005)

Operator’s Manual

IMPORTANT: READ

SAFETY RULES AND

INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY.

P. O. Box 1386, 97 Kent Ave., KITCHENER, ONTARIO CANADA N2G 4J1

760 series

Lawn Tractor

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

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Alexis DavilaAug 13, 2025
Why won't my Yard Machines 13A3761G500 engine start?
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  Jessica RodriguezAug 13, 2025
  If your Yard Machines Lawn Mower engine won't start, there are several things you can check: * Ensure the PTO lever is in the disengaged (OFF) position. * Engage the parking brake. * Connect the wires to the spark plug(s). * Place the throttle control in the CHOKE position. * Fill the tank with clean, fresh gasoline (less than 30 days old). * Clean the fuel line or replace the fuel filter, if equipped. * Clean, adjust the gap, or replace the spark plug. * Crank the engine with the throttle in the FAST position.
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Bobby CampbellAug 17, 2025
Why does my Yard Machines Lawn Mower engine run erratically?
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  Daniel AlvarezAug 17, 2025
  An erratic running engine in your Yard Machines Lawn Mower can often be resolved by checking the following: * Move the throttle control out of the CHOKE position. * Connect and tighten the spark plug wire(s). * Clean the fuel line and fill the tank with clean, fresh gasoline (less than 30 days old). * Replace the fuel filter, if your mower is equipped with one. * Clear the vent or replace the cap if it's damaged. * Drain the fuel tank and refill it with clean, fresh gasoline (less than 30 days old). * Replace the air cleaner cartridge/element or clean the pre-cleaner, if equipped.
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Andre ReyesAug 20, 2025
Why is my Yard Machines Lawn Mower engine overheating?
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  Kelly RodriguezAug 21, 2025
  If your Yard Machines Lawn Mower engine is overheating, ensure you: * Fill the crankcase with the proper capacity and weight of oil. * Clean grass clippings and debris from around the engine’s cooling fins and blower housing.
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Joseph PerkinsAug 25, 2025
Why does my Yard Machines 13A3761G500 engine hesitate at high RPM?
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  Laurie FrankAug 25, 2025
  If your Yard Machines Lawn Mower engine hesitates at high RPM, remove the spark plug(s) and reset the gap.
T
Thomas MillerAug 28, 2025
What to do if Yard Machines 13A3761G500 Lawn Mower idles poorly?
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  Nancy JenningsAug 28, 2025
  If your Yard Machines Lawn Mower idles poorly, you might need to: * Replace the spark plug(s). * Set the spark plug(s) gap. * Replace the air cleaner cartridge/element or clean the pre-cleaner, if equipped.
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perkinskaraSep 1, 2025
What to do if Yard Machines 13A3761G500 is not mulching grass?
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  Angela ChapmanSep 1, 2025
  If your Yard Machines Lawn Mower isn't mulching grass effectively, try these solutions: * Place the throttle control in the FAST position. * Avoid mowing when the grass is wet; wait until it's dry. * Mow once at a high cutting height, then mow again at the desired height, or make a narrower cutting swath. * Sharpen or replace the blade.
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melanie01Sep 4, 2025
Why does my Yard Machines Lawn Mower have excessive vibration?
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  rebekah25Sep 4, 2025
  Excessive vibration in your Yard Machines Lawn Mower can often be corrected by: tightening the blade and spindle, balancing the blade, or replacing the blade.
S
Stephen ChavezSep 8, 2025
How to fix uneven cut with Yard Machines Lawn Mower?
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  Ronald TorresSep 8, 2025
  To address an uneven cut with your Yard Machines Lawn Mower: * Perform a side-to-side deck adjustment. * Sharpen or replace the blade. * Check the tire pressure in all four tires.

Yard Machines 13A3761G500 Specifications

General

Engine	Briggs & Stratton
Deck Material	Steel
Mulch Capable	Yes
Side Discharge	Yes
Starter Type	Recoil
Mulching Capability	Yes
Side Discharge Capability	Yes
Cutting Width	21 inches
Cutting Height	1.25 - 3.75 in

Summary

Important Safe Operation Practices

General Operation

Read and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual before operating.

Slope Operation

Operate with caution on slopes due to tip-over risks.

Tractor Set-Up

Initial Preparation

Covers gas/oil fill-up, brace removal, and battery cable connection.

Know Your Lawn Tractor

Operator Controls Overview

Explains major controls like throttle, speed, PTO, and ignition.

Operating Your Lawn Tractor

Safety Interlock System

Ensures safe operation by preventing unintended starts.

Starting and Driving Procedures

Covers starting the engine and driving the tractor safely.

Making Adjustments

Deck Leveling

Adjusts the deck for an even cut.

Maintaining Your Lawn Tractor

Engine Maintenance

Covers oil changes, air filters, and spark plugs.

Service

Blade Maintenance

Instructions for blade maintenance and replacement.

Troubleshooting

Engine Problems

Common engine issues and their corrective actions.

Two Year Limited Warranty

Obtaining Service

Guide to getting warranty service with proof of purchase.

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