REF NAME FUNCTION
A Mower Lift Lever Raises mower into transport position.
B Fuel Tank 2 gal. (7.6L) see-through tank for fuel level reading.
C Ignition Switch Starts and stops the engine.
D Auto-Levelling Rod
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Allows mower hitch (E) to raise and lower around very tight corners while mower
remains level.
E Mower Hitch Quick-hitch system allows easy removal and installation of mower and
attachments
F Mower Deflector Deflector is a necessary safety device to control objects thrown from the deck. Never
mow without deflector in place.
G PTO (Electric Clutch) Switch Controls electric clutch for attachments. Pull out to engage PTO; push in to disengage
PTO.
H Ground Speed Control Lever Controls ground speed and forward/reverse motion. Push forward to go forward; pull
back to go in reverse. On hydro models, ground speed is controlled by how far lever is
in forward or reverse position.
I Clutch/Brake Pedal Press down to disengage clutch and apply brake. For parking brake, depress pedal
fully and pull up on parking brake control knob (J).
J Parking Brake Control Knob Engages parking brake. Depress clutch/brake pedal (I) fully and pull up knob to engage
parking brake. To disengage brake, depress pedal and push knob down.
K Dial-A-Cut Control
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Adjusts height of mower cut.
L Seat Adjustment Lever Automotive-style lever to allow seat to slide forward and backward.
M Engine Throttle/Choke Lever Push forward to increase engie RPM. Push all the way forward for choke position.
N Seat Deck Lightweight polymer-alloy deck lifts up for easy access to engine compartment.
O Drawbar For use with utility carts or rear-mounted attachments, such as Twin Bag Grass
Catcher.
P Engine Muffler Exhausts hot air to the right side away from the fuel tank. Use caution around the heat
shields and muffler until hot surfaces cool after operation.
Q Mower Levelling Nut Allows for the accurate side-to-side levelling of mower deck.
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RIDER FEATURES & CONTROLS
Features & Controls
Figure 2. Rider Features