PRODUCT
SPECiFiCATiONS
Gasoline Capacity
3 Gallons
and type:
Unleaded Regular
Oil Type (API-SG-SL):
SAE 30 (above 32°F)
SAE 5W30 (below 32°F)
Oil Capacity:
W/Filter:
64 oz
W/O Filter:
60 oz
Spark Plug:
Champion RC12YC
(Gap: .030")
Charging System:
16 AMPS @ 3600 RPM
Battery:
AMP/HR:
28
MIN. CCA:
230
Case Size:
U1R
Blade Bolt Torque:
45-55 FT. LBS.
CONGRATULATIONS
on your purchase of a new tractor.
It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to give
you the best possible dependability and performance.
Should you experience any problem you cannot easily rem-
edy, please contact your nearest authorized servicecenter/
department
We have competent, well-trained technicians
and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.
Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly.
Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".
CONGRATULATIONS
on your purchase of a new tractor.
It has been designed, engineered and manufactured to
give you the best possible dependability and performance.
Should you experience
any problem you cannot easily
remedy, please contact your nearest authorized service
center/department. We have competent, well-trained techni-
cians and the proper tools to service or repair this tractor.
Please read and retain this manual. The instructions will
enable you to assemble and maintain your tractor properly.
Always observe the "SAFETY RULES".
CUSTOMER
RESPONSIBILITIES
•
Read and observe the safety rules.
•
Follow a regular schedule in maintaining,
caring for
and using your tractor.
•
Follow the instructions under "Maintenance" and "Stor-
age" sections of this manual.
•
Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE)
while operating this machine, including (at a minimum)
sturdy footwear, eye protection, and hearing protection.
Do not mow in short and/or, open toed footwear.
•
Always let someone know you are outside mowing.
WARNING:
This tractor is equipped with an internal com-
bustion engine and should not be used on or near any un-
improved forest-covered, brush-covered or grass-covered
land unless the engine's exhaust system is equipped with
a spark arrester meeting applicable local or state laws (if
any). If a spark arrester is used, it should be maintained
in effective working order by the operator.
A spark arrester for the muffler is available through your
nearest authorized service center/department.
In the state of California the above is required by law
(Section 4442 of the California Public Resources Code).
Other states may have similar laws.
Federal laws apply
on federal lands.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES .........................................................
2=3
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS .......................................
4
CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES
.................................
4
ASSEMBLY .................................................................
6=9
OPERATION ...........................................................
10-16
MAINTENANCE
SCHEDULE ......................................
17
4
MAINTENANCE .....................................................
17=20
SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS
............................ 21=25
STORAGE ....................................................................
26
TROUBLESHOOTING
............................................
27=28
WARRANTY .................................................................
30
ESPANOL ....................................................................
31