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7500 SERIES
ZTR®
OPERATORS MANUAL
2003
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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 operators manual carefully and become completely familiar with the controls. The information contained in this manual applies ® ® to all Dixon ZTR 7500 Series Mowers. Your Dixon dealer will gladly answer any questions. See your dealer for warranty service, par
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INDEX Page Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11 Warranty Policy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12 Specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Seat Adjustment Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Controls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15-18 Operation Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-26 Care & Maintenance. . . . .
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SAFETY RIDING LAWN MOWERS, IF IMPROPERLY OPERATED, CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. The most common causes of injury to the operator or bystander... BLADE CONTACT TIP OVER RUN OVER BACK OVER ...read and understand this manual to prevent injuries. 4
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SAFETY Safety Alert Symbol When you see this symbol, BE ALERT to the potential for injury. Follow recommended safety precautions and safe operating practices. DANGER (highlighted in red) indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. WARNING (highlighted in orange) indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. CAUTION (highlighted in yellow) indicates a potentially hazardous
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SAFETY 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 up and thrown by the blade. Be sure the area is clear of other people before mowing. Stop mower if any
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SAFETY GENERAL OPERATION (continued): Turn off blades when not mowing. Stop engine before removing grass catcher or unclogging chute. Mow only in daylight or good artificial light. Do not operate the mower while under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Watch for traffic when operating near or crossing roadways. Use extra care when loading or unloading the mower into a trailer or truck. Do not ride the mower when loading and unloading. Always wear safety goggles or safety glasses wit
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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 slow speed. Tire
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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 children. Never carry children
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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 fuel cap or add fuel with engine running. Allow engine to cool before refueling. Do not smoke while refueling. Never refuel the mower indoors. Never store the mower or fuel container inside a building where there is an open flame. If fuel is spilled on clothing, change clothing immediately. To prevent fire and explosion caused by static
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SAFETY SERVICE (continued): Never run a mower inside a closed area. The exhaust fumes are toxic. Keep nuts and bolts tight, especially blade attachment bolts, and keep equipment in good condition. Never tamper with safety devices. Check their proper operation regularly. Keep mower free of grass, leaves, or other debris build-up. Clean up oil or fuel spillage. Allow mower to cool before storing. Stop and inspect the equipment if you strike an object. Repair, if necessary, before re
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DIXON LIMITED WARRANTY POLICY - HYDRO GEAR MODELS 5000 - 6000 - 7000 Series Mowers WARRANTY: Dixon Commercial Warranty is for a period of one (1) year from date of purchase or 400 hours of use, whichever occurs first. Mowers used for Homeowner Application (used only at owners primary place of residence) are warranted for two (2) years from date of purchase. DIXON ZTR MOWERS ARE WARRANTED AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP AND PROVIDES FOR REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF PARTS INCLUDING
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SPECIFICATIONS 7500 Series CHASSIS: Folded sheet metal and rectangular tube BODY: Folded sheet metal SEAT: Designed for operator comfort with padded back and arm rests. Seat is adjustable fore and aft. MOWER DECK: Deck is made of 10 GA fabricated welded construction with 7 GA reinforcement plates. Three blades combine for a 60" cut width. Cut height approximately 1.5" to 5" via 10 position lift handle. BLADE DRIVE: Electric clutch DRIVE SYSTEM: Each rear wheel is independently driven by a Hydro
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SEAT ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS Model 7525 1. Grasp seat slide adjuster and move it into adjustment position. 2. Slide seat forward or backward. 3. Release seat slide adjuster. Seat Slide Adjuster 14
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CONTROLS 15
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CONTROLS CONTROL LEVERS Note: For access to the seat, move control levers to neutral position and swing them outward. TO GO FORWARD: •From neutral position, gently push both control levers forward. •To increase speed, move levers further forward. TO GO BACKWARD: •From neutral position, gently pull both control levers toward you. TURNING: •Turning is controlled by moving one control lever slightly forward or rearward of the other. •To turn left, move left lever rearward of the right lever.
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CONTROLS CHOKE CONTROL LEVER: •Located on control panel to operators right. •Used to start a cold engine. THROTTLE CONTROL LEVER: •Located on contol panel to operators right. •Controls engine speed, slow to maximum. •While moving, throttle control should be set to MAXIMUM or wide open setting to insure adequate cooling of the engine & to maintain mower deck blade speed. PARKING BRAKE: The hand operated parking brake is located on the left of the mower. It is designed to hold the mower fro
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CONTROLS BLADE DRIVE: Located on control panel, on operator's right. To engage blades: Pull up on the switch. To disengage blades: Push down. MOWER DECK CUT HEIGHT LIFT LEVER: Located to the right and front of the operator. Controls the cutting height. Ten positions of adjustment. Depress trigger and move lever forward to lower deck. Depress trigger and pull lever back to raise deck. Note: Always use high position for transport. 18
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS The safe and successful operation of the ZTR 7500 Series will depend upon the operator having 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. Read and o
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OPERATION INSTRUCTIONS TESTING OF SAFETY INTERLOCK SYSTEMS: Do not operate mower if safety switches are not operating properly. Your Zero Turning Radius Mower is equipped with control interlocks for your safety. 1. The mower blades must be disengaged before the engine will start. 2. The brake lever must be engaged (upward position) before engine will start. 3. The engine will stop if the mower blade clutch is engaged when the operator leaves the driver's seat. 4. This unit is equipped with a mec
