John Deere Products & Services D100 Lawn Mower User Manual


 
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7. Secure front of machine at both sides of the axle at points (A) to
trailer with heavy-duty straps, chains, or cables. Straps must be
directed down and outward from machine.
IMPORTANT: Do not secure machine using transmission housing.
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8. For hydrostatic transmissions, secure rear of machine at both sides
of the axle at points (B) to trailer with heavy-duty straps, chains, or
cables. Straps must be directed down and outward from machine.
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9. For automatic transmission machines, secure rear of machine at
both sides of the axle at points (C) to trailer with heavy-duty straps,
chains, or cables. Straps must be directed down and outward from
machine.
10. Secure hood to prevent from lifting while driving.
Using Weights
CAUTION: The machine may become unstable when
operating on slopes and/or with some attachments.
Use weights to improve stability when operating on slopes or
using attachments.
Remove weights when not required.
IMPORTANT: Never use liquid in tires or wheel weights as ballast.
Transmission damage can occur.
When rear ballast is needed, use only the approved rear
weight bracket and attaching weights.
NOTE: See your authorized dealer for recommended weights.
Install front weights for added stability and steering control when you
use equipment such as the rear-mounted grass bagger.
Install rear weights when using the snow blade or snowblower.
Remove weights when not required.
Using Tire Chains
IMPORTANT: Do not use chains with mower deck or tiller.
Tire chains are recommended for use with most front attachments.
Remove tire chains before installing mower deck.
See your attachment Operator’s Manual for tire chain recommendation.
See your authorized dealer for the chains.
Operating
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