Full Product Manual
Table Of Contents
- Section 1: Safety Rules & General Information
- Section 2: General Information and Setup
- Emissions
- Remove Contents from Carton
- Attaching Tow Bar to Push Bar
- Installing Hitch
- Connecting Remote Control
- Maintenance Meter Installation
- Adding Oil
- Adding Fuel
- High Altitude Replacement Kit
- Connecting Battery Cable
- Checking Tire Pressure
- Hitching Unit to Tow Vehicle
- Attaching Blade Engage and Disengage Remote Control
- UTV Extension
- Blade Clutch Burnishing
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- Section 3: Operation
- Operation and Use Questions
- Operating Parameters
- Tow Vehicle Restrictions
- Controls and Symbols
- Before Starting Engine
- Starting Engine
- Stopping Engine
- Engaging Blades
- Disengaging the Blades
- Adjusting Mower Deck Height
- Offset Mowing
- Mowing Slopes and Uneven Terrain
- If Mower Becomes Stuck
- Cutting Brush and Saplings
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- Section 4: Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Owner’s Manual for Tow-Behind Field and Brush Mower 25
Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting
Symptom Possible Cause
Engine will not start.
Refer to the engine owner’s
manual for engine-specific
procedures.
Verify fuel shut-off valve is OPEN.
Verify blade switch safety cover is in DISENGAGED position.
Verify spark plug wire is attached.
See Starting Engine. Verify throttle is in CHOKE position if engine is cold.
Fuel may be old. Change as necessary.
Spark plug may be dirty or cracked. Change as necessary. If spark plug is oily, leave
it out, hold a rag over the plug hole(s) and crank the engine several times to blow out
any oil in the cylinders. Wipe off plug and install.
Air filter dirty. Change as necessary.
Check the two fuses in wiring harness. Replace as necessary.
Verify all wire connections are clean and tight, Verify ground connections on handlebar
and all connections on solenoid are proper. Disconnect green battery ground wire first
to avoid sparks.
Check battery voltage. See Battery Care. If the voltage is low, charge with a 12-volt, 1
to 2-amp trickle charger. The battery may need to be periodically charged if the
machine is not used for at least 45 minutes at a time.
Contact Generac Customer Service at 1-888-436-3722, or www.generac.com.
Engine lacks power or is not
running smoothly.
Refer to the engine owner’s
manual for engine-specific
procedures.
Verify throttle lever is in RUN position
Air filter may be dirty. Replace as necessary.
Spark plug may be dirty or cracked. Change as necessary. If spark plug is oily, leave
it out, hold a rag over the plug hole(s) and crank the engine several times to blow out
any oil in the cylinders. Wipe off plug and install.
Fuel may be old. Replace as necessary.
Contact Generac Customer Service at 1-888-436-3722, or www.generac.com.
Engine smokes
Check engine oil level.
Verify unit is not on a steep incline. See
Mowing Slopes and Uneven Terrain
.
Air filter dirty. Replace as necessary.
Inspect cooling fins. Clean if necessary.
Contact Generac Customer Service at 1-888-436-3722, or www.generac.com.