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IMPORTANT - READ CAREFULLY The Dixon® ZTR®, Mower is both easy and fun to operate. However, any power mower must be operated properly to be safe. It is not a toy or a recreational vehicle. Before you start to use the mower, read the operator's manual carefully, and become completely familiar with the controls. The information in this operator's manual applies to your Dixon® ZTR® Model ZTR 2301 Mowers. Your Dixon dealer will gladly provide a check-out ride, and answer any questions. See
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INDEX SAFETY................................................................Pages 1 - 6 WARRANTY POLICY ............................................ Page 7 SPECIFICATIONS ................................................. Pages 8 SEAT ADJUSTMENT.............................................Page 9 CONTROLS..........................................................Pages 10 - 13 OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS .............................Pages 14- 19 CARE AND MAINTENANCE .......................
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SAFETY RIDING LAWNMOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED, CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander... BLADE CONTACT RUN-OVER TIP-OVER RUN-OVER Page 1
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SAFETY SAFETY SYMBOLS: SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL - When you see this symbol, BE ALERT to the potential for injury. Follow recommended safety precautions and safe operating practices. Danger indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. Warning indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. Caution indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if no
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SAFETY This cutting mower is capable of amputating hands and feet, and throwing objects. Failure to observe the following safety instructions could result in serious injury or death. GENERAL OPERATION: • Read, understand, and follow all instructions in the manual and on the mower before starting. • Only allow responsible adults, who are familiar with the instructions, to operate the mower. • Clear the area of objects such as rocks, toys, wire, etc., which could be picked u
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SAFETY SLOPE OPERATION: Slopes are a major factor related to loss-of-control and tip-over accidents, which can result in severe injury or death. All slopes require extra caution. If you cannot back up the slope or if you feel uneasy on it, do not mow it. DO Mow across the slope with your Dixon ZTR - never up or down. Remove obstacles such as rocks, tree limbs, etc. Watch for holes, ruts or bumps. Uneven terrain could overturn the mower. Tall grass can hide obstacles. Use slo
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SAFETY CHILDREN: Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to the presence of children. Children are attracted to lawn mowers and the mowing activity. NEVER assume children will stay where they were last seen. Be alert to avoid accidents. • Keep children out of the mowing area and under the watchful care of another responsible adult, • Be alert and turn mower off if a child enters the area. • Before and during backing, look behind and DOWN for small childre
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SAFETY SERVICE: • Use extra care in handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and vapors are explosive. Use only an approved container. Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine running. Allow engine to cool before refueling. Do not smoke. Never refuel the mower indoors. Never store the mower or fuel container inside a building where there is an open flame. • Never run a mower inside a closed area. • Keep nuts and bolts, especially blade attachment
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DIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY -- MODEL ZTR 2301 This warranty policy applies to all 2301 mowers purchased on or after October 1,1993. WARRANTY: Dixon Warranty term is for a period of one (1) year from date of purchase or 200 hours of use, whichever occurs first. Mowers used for residential homeowner applications (used only at owner's primary place of residence) are warranted for two (2) years from date of purchase or 200 hours of use, whichever occurs first. DIXON ZTR MOWERS ARE WARRANTED
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SPECIFICATIONS Model ZTR 2301 CHASSIS: The monocoque design chassis of the Model ZTR 2301 incorporates CMC laser and CNC brake processes to form the twin 12 gauge side frames and 7 gauge transmission and engine base plate. BODY: MOWER All body parts are made of rotational molded polyethylene. Front body contains access panel for battery service. Seat tilts forward to allow/transmission service. 11 GA stamped steel construction. DECK: Single 30" cut blade. Cut height approximate
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SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Model ZTR 2301 1. Raise and push seat assembly forward. 2. Loosen five nuts, P/N 3205, and slide seat forward or backward to desired position. 3. Re-tighten nuts, P/N 3205. DO NOT operate mower without seat adjustments properly tightened. 4. Push seat assembly back to closed position. Page 9
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CONTROLS Page 10
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CONTROLS The Dixon ZTR has a unique transaxle that requires only two drive levers to control braking, turning, speed, and direction. On initial operation, set throttle speed on slow and operate with mower blade "OFF". To avoid "over-controlling" the mower, use a light touch on the drive levers. Slight movements using fingertip control is all that is necessary. All controls are described from operators position: PARKING BRAKE: The parking brake used on the Model ZTR 2301 is design
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CONTROLS TO GO FORWARD: From neutral position, gently push both drive levers forward. To increase speed, move levers farther forward. TO GO BACKWARD: From neutral position, gently pull both drive levers toward you. TURNING: Turning is controlled by moving one drive lever slightly forward or rearward of the other. To turn left, move left lever rearward of the right lever. To turn "square corners" move lever of desired direction to neutral. To turn on mower's own axis (zero turning r
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CONTROLS BLADE DRIVE: Located to left of operator. . To engage the mower blade, turn lever on floor slowly to the "ON" position. To disengage mower blade, turn lever to the "OFF" position. MOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER: Located to left of operator. Controls the cutting height. Seven positions of adjustment. Move lever in and forward to lower. Move lever in and back to raise. NOTE: Always use high position for transport. CIRCUIT BREAKER: Located on control pane
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS The safe and successful operation of the Model ZTR 2301 will depend upon the operator ha ving the correct knowledge of all controls used on the mower and making good judgements about the terrain to be mowed. NEVER allow anyone to operate the mower without complete knowledge of all controls and their functions. During initial operation, "learning to drive", set throttle at slow speed. Sound judgement by the owner will prevent accidents. BEFORE OPERATING MOWER: 1.
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS: PARKING BRAKE SWITCH TEST: With parking brake in the OFF position, engine should not turn over or attempt to start when the key switch is moved to the start position. BLADE DRIVE SWITCH TEST: (Electric Clutch or Manual Drive) a. With either electric blade drive switch turned on, or manual lever turned forward, parking brake in On position, engine should not turn over or attempt to start when key switch is m
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS START\NG INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Move throttle control to "Choke" position if engine is cold, full throttle if warm. 2. Insert ignition key and turn to "Start" position. When engine starts, release ignition key. Key will return to "Run" position. 3. Move throttle from "Choke" to desired speed position. NOTE: While mowing, "blade(s) engaged", throttle control should be set to the MAXIMUM or wide open setting to insure adequate cooling of the engine and to mai
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS MOWING WITH A MULCHING ATTACHMENT: Mulching or recycling the grass clippings requires a totally different mowing approach than would be normal when side discharging or bagging the grass. There may be instances or conditions where it is not possible to hide all of the recycled or mulched clippings. In order to achieve the best results, please read and follow the mulching tips listed below: 1. Set the engine speed control to the wide open or full setting. 2. P
