Cub Cadet RZT 50 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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SECTION 3: ADJUSTMENTS
ADJUSTING THE OPERATORS SEAT
The seat may be adjusted fore and aft for the comfort
of the operator. To adjust the seat proceed as follows:
Pivot the seat partially forward and hold in a
position that allows you to access the adjustment
knobs on the bottom of the seat.
Loosen the two adjustment knobs and slide the
seat forward or backward in the adjustment slots
to the desired position, then retighten the knobs.
See Figure 18.
Figure 18
ADJUSTING RH & LH DRIVE CONTROL LEVERS
The RH and LH drive control levers can be adjusted
up or down and fore-and-aft for the comfort of the
operator. The levers can be placed in either of two
height positions, or can be moved forward or
rearward within the range of the upper slots on each
control lever mounting bracket.
To adjust the drive control lever height, proceed as
follows:
Remove the two hex insert lock nuts from the hex
cap screws securing the control lever to the
control pivot bracket. Refer to Figure 19.
While holding the hex cap screws in the control
lever mounting bracket, remove the control lever
w/screws from the pivot bracket and reposition by
inserting the screws into the other pair of holes.
Secure the control lever with the two hex insert
lock nuts. NOTE: If also adjusting the forward/
rearward position of the control levers, do not
fully tighten the hex insert lock nuts now, but
proceed to the next step.
Figure 19
To adjust the drive control levers forward or rearward,
proceed as follows:
Loosen, but do not remove, the two hex insert
lock nuts and hex cap screws securing the
control lever to the control pivot bracket. Refer to
Figure 19.
Rotate the control lever either forward or
rearward to the desired position.
Tight the two hex insert lock nuts and hex cap
screws to secure in the control lever.
Adjustment
Adjustment
Slots
Seat
Knobs
Control Lever
Hex Insert
Pivot Bracket
Slot
Flat Washer
Hgt. Adjust Holes
Hex Cap Screw
Lock Nut