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SERIAL NUMBERS WHEN REFERRING TO SERIAL NUMBER ON OWNER REGISTRATION, USE MOWER SERIAL NUMBER LOCATED ON FRAME AT REAR OF ENGINE. NUMBER IMPORTANT READ CAREFULLY WILL BEGIN WITH DM. The DIXON ZTR mower is easy and fun ‘to operate. However, the ZTR mower is not a toy or a recreational vehicle. Any power mower must be operated properly to be safe. Before you use your ZTR mower, read the operator’s manual carefully. Read the Technical Data Brochure provided for each specific model. Be
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SAFETY • Look behind before and during backing. Do not mow in reverse unless absolutely necessary. Check discharge The most common causes of lawn mower injuries are: direction. Do not point discharge at people, passing cars, 1. Contact with mower blade(s) with hands or feet. windows, or doors, 2. Tipping over. • Slow down before turning. 3. Running over children. • Do not leave running mower unattended. Turn off blade, set parking brake, turn off engine and remove key before 70 PREVE
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SLOPE OPERATION CHILDREN Slopes are a major factor in loss of control and tip-over accidents. ALL SLOPES REQUIRE EXTRA CAUTION. Children are attracted to lawn mowers and the mowing activity. NEVER assume children will stay where they • Mow across the slope with your Dixon ZTR, never up were last seen. Be alert to avoid accidents. or down. • Watch for holes and hidden hazards. Tall grass will • Do not allow children in yard when mower is in operation. hide obstacles. • Use extra care
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SERVICE • Do not make adjustments or repairs with engine running. • Handle gasoline with care. It is highly flammable. • Check grass catcher components periodically for • Use approved gas container. Keep out of the reach of damage or deterioration which could expose moving children. parts or allow objects to be thrown. Replace grass • Never remove gas cap when engine is running. catcher components when necessary with manufacturer’s recommended parts. • Fill gas tank outdoors. • MOWE
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STARTING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Move throttle control to “Choke” position if engine is OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS cold, full throttle if warm. BEFORE OPERATING MOWER 2. Insert ignition key and turn to “Start” position. When engine starts, release ignition key. Key will 1. Read engine manufacturer’s operating and return to “Run” position. maintenance instructions. 3. Move throttle from “Choke” to desired speed position. 2. Discuss proper maintenance with your Dealer. YOU On initial operation
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TO BRAKE — STOP TO MOVE FORWARD To brake (stop) mower, move both levers in opposite direction of travel (if moving forward, pull both levers Release parking brake. back), release levers to neutral, set parking brake. Push both drive levers gradually forward (away To stop on incline, hold light forward or rearward from operator), (opposite of direction of travel) pressure on levers until parking brake is set. TO MOVE BACKWARD ALWAYS SET PARKING BRAKE BEFORE DIS- Pull both driv
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MAINTENANCE BELT TENSION The proper tension for an engaged V-belt is lowest tension at which the belt will not slip under normal load BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE, conditions. SHUT OFF ENGINE, ALLOW TO COOL. Check Technical Data Brochure for adjustment pro- cedure. Too much tension shortens belt and bearing life. ENGINE Too little tension causes slippage and damages belt. For engine operating and maintenance information, Be sure belts and pulleys are kept free of forei
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DRIVE CHAIN ADJUSTMENT WHEELS AND TIRES Mower is equipped with manually adjusted drive chain tension idlers, one for each chain at rear of mower. Correct tire pressure is important for correct operation of mower. To adjust drive chains, tighten nut on chain ten-sioner L-rod until spring P/N 5133 is nearly compressed as Rear-drive tires: 8-12 Ibs. for 18x9.50-8 tires. shown. 12-14 Ibs. for 16x6.60-8 tires & 18x6.50 Front tires 20-24 Ibs. Check lug nuts periodically for tightness.
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PARTS/SERVICE See your Dixon Dealer for replacement parts, warranty or service. See the Technical Data Brochure included in owner’s packet for further Information on specific models. OWNER INFORMATION Date Purchased. .Mower Model Number. Purchased From. Mower Serial Number Date Oil Changed: Date Engine Tuned:
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The Amazing Transaxle! DIXOH INJWSTRIES, INC A 8LOUNT COMPANY AIRPORT INDUSTRIAL PARK PO BOX 1369 COrf HYYILLI KS 67337 O945 316 231 2000 P/N 8501 DIXON, ZTR, and ZEETER are registered trademarks of Oixon Industries, Inc.