OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS
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TOWING TRAILERS AND
OTHER ATTACHMENTS
Towing a trailer or other attachment that is too heavy could
damage the drive or cause the mower to become unstable.
Limit loads to 250 pounds (113 kg) or less with this mower.
To Free Wheel Machine
(Unlock Transmission)
Always turn off engine before engaging or disengaging the
hydro release (free wheel) lever. Never attempt to move the
lever with the engine running.
The hydro release
valves are located
below the seat, on
the front side of the
hydro pumps. Lift
the seat frame
assembly to access
the release valves.
Use a
5
/8" wrench to
rotate bolt counter-
clockwise two full
turns to disengage
pump. Repeat
procedure for
opposite pump. To
engage, rotate each
pump bolt clockwise until bolt is snug. Do not overtighten
release valve or damage to the hydro pump could occur.
NOTE: Before pushing or towing tractor, transmission must be
unlocked and park brake released. The tractor should
never be pulled at more than 2 miles per hour (3.2 km/h)
or for distances over ¼ mile (.402 km). Trailer the unit for
distances over ¼ mile.
—Fig. 8—
Left Hydro Pump
Front
Freewheel Valve