Service manual

16
AR 250
TRACTOR
Overall Features
Heavy duty formed steel chassis with box
section frame rails
Hand throttle
Single foot pedal operating infinitely variable
hydrostatic transmission
Gauges - Fuel, coolant temperature, running
time
Engine
4-cylinder, liquid-cooled Kubota diesel
Power - 38 hp ( 28 kW) at 3000 rpm
Displacement: 91.44 cu in (1498 cc)
Drive
Full-time 4-wheel drive
Direct coupled Sundstrand M35 wheel
motors
29 cu in front; 21 cu in rear
Direct coupled variable displacement pump
Fuel System
Diesel #2 for warm weather. For cold
weather operation (below 20
o
F), diesel #1 or
a winterized blend of #1 and #2 are
preferrable to reduce paraffin-like components
that can turn into flakes and clog the fuel system.
Capacity: 12 gal (46 L)
Brakes
Hydrostatic braking
Parking brake - foot operated
10.25" x 1.75" (260 mm x 45 mm) band
brakes at front wheels.
Tires
Front - 26.5 x 14.00-12 4-ply turf tread
Rear - 20 x 10.00-8 4-ply turf tread
Ground pressure 9 psi
Recommended tire pressure - 9 psi
Steering
Hydrostatic power steering
Adjustable tilt wheel
Seat
High back, vinyl covered
Suspension - Can be varied to adjust for
operator's weight
5" (127 mm) front-to-rear adjustment
Speeds
Cutting - 7.5 mph (12 km/h)
Transport - 8.5 mph (16 km/h)
Reverse - 4 mph (6.4 km/h)
Dimensions
Cutting width - 98" (2.5 m)
Overall width - 104" (2.6 m)
Transport width - 84" (2.1 m)
Overall length - 122" (3.1 m)
Overall height - 56" (1.4 m)
Weight - 2800 lb
Hydraulics
Filter - 10 micron
Diagnostic hydraulic test ports
Capacity - 8.3 gal (32 L)
MegaTuff hydraulic hoses
Turf Protector fluid; 10W30 optional
CUTTING UNITS
General
Five 22" (559 mm) rotary decks supported by
equal ratio lift arms
Drive - fixed displacement hydraulic motors
directly coupled to cutting units.
Control - Cutting unit lift lever with automatic
shutoff and safety interlock restart.
Construction - Heavy-duty, welded pressed
steel
Suspension - Steerable floating head
Cutting blades:Envirodecks-Patent-pending
twin blades. Side Discharge-High Lift blades
Lower blade - 22" (559 mm)
Upper blade - 21.5" (546 mm)
(Envirodecks only)
Height of cut - Adjustable in .25" (6 mm)
increments; no tool required
Rear roller - 4" (102 mm) diameter; smooth
roller standard
SPECIFICATIONS