Manual

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
ROLLING GEAR DRIVE MODELS GEARDRIVEMODELSHOWN
Withengine'OFF', fullydepressclutcl_/brakepedal.
Placespeedcontrollever inthe neutral(N) position.See
Figure15.
Release clutch/brakepedal and movetractorto desired
location.
Setparkbrakeandplacespeedcontrolleverintoaforward
speed.
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FIGURE 15
1997 MODEL YEAR SHOWN
-SPEED
CONTROL
HANDLE
RAISING CHUTE DEFLECTOR for CLEARANCE
THROUGH GATES or TRANSPORTS
Remove wing nuts and flat washers, securing chute
deflector to deck. See Figure 16.
Raise chute deflector and reinstall flat washers and wmg
nuts onto studs to prevent loss.
Transport tractor to desired location.
Never attempt to operate mower without chute
deflector secured In the down position.
WING NUT
_,,._ FLAT WASHER
CHUTE DEFLECTOR
MUST BE IN THE "'DOWN"
POSITION BEFORE
OPERATING MOWER
FIGURE 16
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ADJUST CUTTING HEIGHT for all DECKS
Depresslockbuttonon deckliftlever.See Figure17.
Raiseor lower deckto anyof sixpositions as desired.
DEPRESS LOCK ---I
(15.I.oPO::_ON__s,
CUT
FIGURE 17
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