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                        IMPORTANT MANUAL Do Not Throw Away
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OPERATOR'S MANUAL
WARNING:
MODEL:
Read this Man u al and follow all Warnings 
and Safety Instructions.  Fail ure to do so can 
re sult in serious  in ju ry.
PB26H54YT
LAWN TRACTOR
ALWAYS WEAR EYE PROTECTION DURING OPERATION
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                        SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers DANGER:  THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET AND THROW ING OBJECTS.  FAILURE  TO OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH. • Slow down before turning. WARNING:  In order to prevent ac ci den tal  • Never leave a running machine unattended.  Always  starting when setting up, trans port ing,  turn off blades, set parking brake, stop engine, and  ad just ing or making repairs, 
                    
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                        SAFETY RULES Safe Operation Practices for Ride-On Mowers III. CHILDREN Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not alert to GENERAL SERVICE the presence of children.  Children are often attracted to  • Never operate machine in a closed area. the ma chine and the mowing activity.  Never assume that  • Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the equipment  children will remain where you last saw them. is in safe working condition. • Keep children out of the mowing area and in the watchful  
                    
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                        PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES • Read and observe the safety rules. Gasoline Capacity 3 Gallons    and type: Unleaded Regular • Follow a regular schedule in maintaining, caring for  and using your tractor. Oil Type (API-SG-SL): SAE 30 (above 32°F)    SAE 5W-30 (below 32°F) • Follow the instructions under “Maintenance” and “Stor-  age” sec tions of this own er’s manual. Oil Capacity: W/ Filter: 64 oz    W/O Filter: 60 oz Spark Plug: Champion QC12YC     (Gap:  .040")  WARNING:  T
                    
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                        UNASSEMBLED PARTS Mower Mower Front Wheel (2) Rear  Lift Link (5) 1-3/16 (1) Shoulder Bolt Assemblies (1) 1-1/4 O.D.   O.D. Washers  Washer (1) Small   Retainer Springs (1) Front   Lift Link (1) 3/8-16   Assembly (1) Wheel  Locknut (5) Large   Retainer Springs Slope Sheet (1) Oil Drain Tube  If Equipped Keys (1) 3/4 O.D.  (1) Anti-Sway Bar Washers  (2) Keys (1) Small  Retainer   Springs 5                                                                                                             
                    
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                        ASSEMBLY Your new tractor has been assembled at the factory with exception of those parts left unassembled for shipping purposes.   To ensure safe and proper operation of your tractor all parts and hardware you assemble must be tightened securely.  Use  the correct tools as necessary to ensure proper tightness. ADJUST SEAT (See Fig. 2) TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY • Sit in seat. A socket wrench set will make assembly easier.  Stan dard  • Lift up adjustment lever (A) and slide seat until a com- w
                    
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                        ASSEMBLY 4. SLIDE MOWER UNDER TRACTOR (See Fig. 8) • Bring belt forward and check belt for proper routing in  LIFT  all mower pulley grooves. LEVER NOTE: Be sure mower side suspension arms (A) are point- ing forward before sliding mower under tractor. • Slide mower under tractor until it is centered under  tractor. Fig. 4 2. ASSEMBLE FRONT GAUGE WHEEL (W) TO FRONT  Q OF MOWER (See Fig. 5) H. FRONT MOWER  W H BRACKET W. FRONT GAUGE  WHEEL X. SHOULDER  X BOLT Y. 1-1/4 O.D.  A. MOWER SIDE  WASHER Y
                    
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                        ASSEMBLY 7. ATTACH REAR LIFT LINKS (C) (See Fig. 13) ANTI-SWAY BAR  TRANSAXLE • Insert rod end of rear lift link (C) into hole (U) in tractor lift  (S) LOCATION BRACKET (T)  shaft suspension arm and pivot link down to mower. LOCATED  • Lift rear corner of mower and position slot in link as- BETWEEN REAR  TIRES sembly over pin on rear mower bracket (D) and secure  with large washer and large retainer spring. • Repeat on opposite side of tractor. U C S C. REAR LIFT LINK(S) D. RIGHT SIDE REAR  MOWE
                    
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                        ASSEMBLY 9 INSTALL BELT ON ENGINE CLUTCH PULLEY (M)  (See Fig. 7 & 15) ✓CHECKLIST • Disengage belt tension rod (K) from locking bracket (L). BEFORE YOU OPERATE YOUR NEW  TRAC TOR, WE  • Install belt onto engine clutch pulley (M). WISH TO ASSURE THAT YOU RECEIVE THE BEST  PERFORMANCE AND SATISFACTION FROM THIS  QUALITY PRODUCT. M PLEASE REVIEW THE FOLLOWING CHECKLIST: ✓  All assembly instructions have been com plet ed. ✓ No remaining loose parts in carton. ✓ Battery is properly prepared and charg
                    
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                        OPERATION These symbols may appear on your tractor or in literature supplied with the product.  Learn and understand their meaning. FAST SLOW REVERSE NEUTRAL HIGH LOW CHOKE IGNITION SWITCH ENGINE ON ENGINE START PARKING BRAKE MOWER HEIGHT MOWER LIFT ENGINE OFF REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) CLUTCH/BRAKE LIGHTS ON BATTERY CRUISE CONTROL FUEL REVERSE FORWARD PEDAL 15  15  ATTACHMENT DANGER, KEEP HANDS ATTACHMENT SLOPE HAZARDS KEEP AREA CLEAR  CLUTCH DISENGAGED CLUTCH ENGAGED AND FEET AWAY (SEE SAF
                    
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                        OPERATION KNOW YOUR TRACTOR READ THIS OWNER'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR TRACTOR Compare the illustrations with your tractor to familiarize yourself with the locations of various controls and ad just ments.   Save this manual for future reference. G P E H B D F A C K M J L Fig. 16 Our tractors conform to the applicable safety standards of the American National Standards Institute.  (A) ATTACHMENT LIFT LEVER - Used to raise and lower (G) REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) "ON"  the
                    
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                        OPERATION The operation of any tractor can  result in foreign objects thrown into the eyes, which can result  in severe eye dam age.  Always wear safety glass es or eye shields while operating your tractor  or per form ing any ad just ments or repairs.  We rec om mend standard safety glasses or a wide  vision safety mask worn over spectacles. • Turn ignition key (F) to “STOP” position and remove key.  HOW TO USE YOUR TRACTOR Always remove key when leaving tractor to prevent  TO SET PARKING BRAKE
                    
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                        OPERATION TO ADJUST GAUGE WHEELS (See Fig. 22) Gauge wheels  are properly adjusted when they are slightly  off the ground when mower is at the desired cutting height in  K operating position. Gauge wheels then keep the deck in prop- er position to help prevent scalping in most terrain conditions.  NOTE:Adjust gauge wheels with tractor on a flat level  surface. J • Adjust mower to desired cutting height (See “TO AD- L  JUST MOWER CUT TING HEIGHT” in the Operation  sec tion of this manual). • With
                    
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                        OPERATION • Pull freewheel control out and into the slot and release  REVERSE OPERATION SYSTEM (ROS) so it is held in the disengaged position. Your tractor is equipped with a Reverse Operation System  • Do not  push or tow tractor at more than two (2) MPH. (ROS). Any attempt by the operator to travel in the reverse  • To reengage transmission, reverse above procedure. direction with the attachment clutch engaged will shut off  the engine unless ignition key is placed in the ROS "ON"  NOTE:  To p
                    
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                        OPERATION AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WARM UP CAUTION:  Wipe off any spilled oil or  • Before driving the unit in cold weather, the trans mis sion  fuel.  Do not store, spill or use gasoline  should be warmed up as follows: near an open flame. • Be sure the tractor is on level ground. • Release the parking brake and let the brake slowly  IMPORTANT:  WHEN OPERATING IN TEMPERATURES BELOW  return to operating position. 32°F (0°C), USE FRESH, CLEAN WINTER GRADE GAS O LINE  TO HELP ENSURE GOOD COLD WEATHE
                    
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                        OPERATION MOWING TIPS • Tire chains cannot be used when the mower hous ing  is attached to tractor. • Mower should be properly leveled for best mowing  performance.  See “TO LEVEL MOWER HOUSING” in  the Service and Adjustments section of this manual. • The left hand side of mower should be used for trim ming. • Drive so that clippings are discharged onto the area  that has been cut.  Have the cut area to the right of  the tractor.  This will result in a more even dis tri bu tion  of clippings an
                    
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                        MAINTENANCE BEFORE EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY EVERY BEFORE MAINTENANCE  EACH 8 25 50 100 SEASON STORAGE SCHEDULE USE HOURS HOURS HOURS HOURS Check Brake Operation Check Tire Pressure T Check Operator Presence & ROS Systems R Check for Loose Fasteners A Check/Replace Mower Blades 3 C T Lubrication Chart 0 Check Battery Level 4 R Clean Battery and Terminals Clean Debris Off Steering Plate 5 Check Transaxle Cooling Check Mower Levelness Check V-Belts Check Engine Oil Level Change Engine Oil (with oil 
                    
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                        MAINTENANCE BLADE CARE TRACTOR For best results mower blades must be kept sharp.  Re place  Always observe safety rules when per form ing any  bent or damaged blades. main te nance. CAUTION: Use only a replacement blade ap- BRAKE OPERATION proved by the manufacturer of your tractor.  If tractor requires more than five (5) feet to stop at highest  Using a blade not approved by the manu- speed in high est gear on a level, dry concrete or paved  facturer of your tractor is hazardous, could  surface
                    
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                        MAINTENANCE DOCKING  V-BELTS POSITION OIL DRAIN  Check V-belts for deterioration and wear after 100 hours  EXTENSION of operation and replace if necessary. The belts are not  ad just able. Re place belts if they begin to slip from wear.  TRANSAXLE MAINTENANCE The transmission fan and cooling fins should be kept clean  to assure proper cooling. Do not attempt to clean fan or transmission while engine  is running or while the transmission is hot. To prevent pos- si  ble damage to seals, do not use
                    
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                        00667 MAINTENANCE DECK WASHOUT PORT (See Fig. 32) IN-LINE FUEL FILTER  (See Fig. 30) Your tractor’s deck is equipped with a washout port on  The fuel filter should be replaced once each season.  If fuel  its surface as part of its deck wash system. It should be  filter becomes clogged, ob struct ing fuel flow to car bu re tor,  utilized after each use.  re place ment is re quired. 1. Drive the tractor to a level, clear spot on your lawn, near  • With engine cool, remove filter and plug fuel line