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KNOW YOUR RIDING MOWER
READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING
YOUR RIDING MOWER
Compare the illustrations with your riding mower to familiarize yourself with the locations
of various controls and adjustments. Save this manual for future reference.
Our riding mowers conform to the applicable safety standards of the
American National Standards Institute.
DECK CLUTCH LEVER - Used to engage
the mower blade.
BRAKE PEDAL - Used for braking the rid-
ing mower and starting the engine.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER - Used to
adjust mower cutting height.
IGNITION SWITCH - Used for starting and
stopping the engine.
LIFT LEVER PLUNGER - Used to release
height adjustment lever when changing its
position.
PARKING BRAKE LEVER - Locks park-
ing brake into brake position.
MOTION CONTROL LEVER - Selects the
speed and direction of the riding mower.
FREEWHEEL CONTROL - Disengages
transmission for pushing or slowly towing
the riding mower with the engine off.
ROS “ON” POSITION - Allows operation
of mower deck or other powered attach-
ment while in reverse.
Ignition
Switch
ROS
"ON"
Motion
Control
Lever
Lift Lever
Plunger
Freewheel Control
Height
Adjustment
Lever
Deck Clutch
Lever
Brake Pedal
Parking
Brake
Pedal