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                        Operator Manual
SZ4216 CA / 966505101
Please read the operator’s manual carefully and make sure you 
understand the instructions before using the machine.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
                    
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                        In order to implement improvements, specifications and designs can be altered without  prior notification. Note that no legal demands can be placed based on the information contained in these  instructions. Use only original parts for repairs. The use of other parts voids the warranty. Do not modify or install non-standard equipment to the unit without consent from the  manufacturer. Modifications to the unit may cause unsafe operations or damage the unit. When this product is worn out and no lo
                    
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                        Contents IntRoDUC tIon. ............................................................... 5 Running. .................................................................... 28 General. ....................................................................... 5 operating.on.Hills. ..................................................... 29 Driving.and.t ransport.on.Public.Roads. ...................... 5 Mowing.tips. .............................................................. 30 t owing. ................
                    
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                        WARNING! Failure to follow cautious operating practices can result in serious injury to the  operator or other persons. The owner must understand these instructions, and must  allow only trained persons who understand these instructions to operate the mower. Each person operating the mower must be of sound mind and body and must not be  under the influence of any mind altering substance. WARNING! Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and certain vehicle components contain or  emit chemicals 
                    
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                        IntRoDUCtIon Congratulations Towing Thank you for purchasing a Dixon ride-on mower. This If machine is equipped with a tow hitch, use extreme  machine is built for superior efficiency to rapidly mow caution when towing. Never allow children or others in  primarily large areas. A control panel easily accessible or on towed equipment. to the operator and a hydrostatic transmission  Make wide turns to avoid jack-knifing. Travel slowly  regulated by steering controls both contribute to the  and allo
                    
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                        IntRoDUCtIon Good Service adjusted by your retailer. See the certificate in the  Dixon’s products are sold all over the world and only  Service Journal in this operator’s manual. in specialized retail stores with complete service.. This  ensures that you as a customer receive only the best  When you need spare parts or support in service  support and service. Before the product is delivered,  questions, warranty issues, etc., please consult  the machine has, for example, been inspected and  the 
                    
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                        sYMBoLs. AnD.DeCALs These symbols are found on the machine and in the  operator’s manual. Study them carefully so that you know what they  mean. IMPORTANT INFORMATION WARNING! Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxxx xxxxxx  Xxxx xxxxxx xxxxx xxxx xxxxxxxxx  xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxx xxxx xxxxxx. xxxxxx xxxxxxxxx. xx xxxxxxxx xxxx  xxxxxx. Used in this publication to notify the reader of a risk  Used in this publication to notify the reader of a risk  of material damage, particularly if the reader should  
                    
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                        sYMBoLs. AnD.DeCALs  Read Shut off engine and Keep a safe Use on slopes No passengers   Operator’s remove key before distance from no greater   Manual performing any the machine than 10°    maintenance or repair work  Whole body Severing of fingers Do not open or  Careful backing up, Careful going   exposure to and toes remove safety watch for other forward, watch for   thrown objects  shields while people other people     engine is running  Moving sharp blades under cover 8                     
                    
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                        sAFetY Safety Instructions These instructions are for your safety. Read them carefully. WARNING! WARNING! This symbol means that important  THIS CUTTING MACHINE IS CAPABLE  safety instructions need to be  OF AMPUTATING HANDS AND FEET  emphasized. It concerns your safety. 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 on  the machine and in the manual before s
                    
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                        sAFetY • Operate machine only in daylight or good artificial  light. • Do not operate the machine 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  machine into a trailer or truck. • Always wear eye protection when operating  machine. • Data indicates that operators age 60 years and  above are involved in a large percentage of riding  mower-related injuries. These operators should  evalua
                    
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                        sAFetY Personal Safety Equipment WARNING! When using the machine, approved personal protective equipment (shown in illustrations)  shall be used. Personal protective equipment cannot eliminate the risk of injury but it  will reduce the degree of injury if an accident does happen. Ask your retailer for help in  choosing the right equipment. • Make sure that you have first aid equipment close  at hand when using the machine. • Never use the machine when barefoot. • Always wear protective shoes or 
                    
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                        sAFetY Children Tragic accidents can occur if the operator is not  alert to the presence of children. Children are often  attracted to the machine and the mowing activity.  Never assume that children will remain out of the path  of danger. • Keep children out of the mowing area and in the  watchful care of a responsible adult other than the  operator. • Be alert and turn machine off if a child enters the  area. • Before and while backing, look behind and down  for small children. • Never carry c
                    
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                        sAFetY WARNING! The engine must not be started when the driver’s floor plate or any protective plate for the  mower deck’s drive belt is removed. Safe Handling of Gasoline To avoid personal injury or property damage, use  extreme care in handling gasoline. Gasoline is  extremely flammable and the vapors are explosive. • Extinguish all cigarettes, cigars, pipes, and other  sources of ignition. • Use only approved gasoline container. • Never remove gas cap or add fuel with the engine  running. All
                    
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                        sAFetY General Maintenance • Never operate machine in a closed area. • Keep all nuts and bolts tight to be sure the  equipment is in safe working condition. • Never tamper with safety devices. Check their  proper operation regularly. • Keep machine free of grass, leaves, or other  debris buildup. Clean oil or fuel spillage and  remove any fuel-soaked debris. Allow machine to  cool before storing. • If the machine strikes a foreign object, stop and  inspect the machine. Repair, if necessary, befo
                    
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                        sAFetY Sparking can occur when working with the battery  and the heavy cables of the starter circuit. This can  cause battery explosion, fire or eye injury. Sparking  in this circuit can not occur after the chassis cable  (normally negative, black) is removed from the battery. • Use protective goggles. • Ensure that the fuel filler cap is mounted tightly  and no flammable substances are stored in an  open vessel. WARNING! Avoid electrical sparking and its  consequences by the following  routines
                    
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                        sAFetY Transport WARNING! • The machine is heavy and can cause serious  crushing injuries. Be extra cautious when it is Escaping hydraulic oil under  loaded on or unloaded from a vehicle or trailer. pressure can have sufficient force  to penetrate the skin, causing  • Use an approved trailer to transport the machine.  serious injury. If injured by escaping  Activate the parking brake, turn off the fuel supply,  fluid, see a doctor at once. Serious  and fasten the machine with approved fastening 
                    
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                        ContRoLs This operator’s manual describes the Dixon Zero Turn  Transmission from the engine is made via belt-driven  Rider. The rider is fitted with a four-stroke overhead  hydraulic pumps. Using the left and right steering  valve engine. controls, the flow is regulated and thereby the  direction and speed. Control Locations 1 2 3 4 8058-094 5 6 7 8 9 1. Cutting height handle 6. Blade control lever 2. Park brake 7. Fuel tank cap 3. Choke/throttle control 8. Fuel shut off valve 4. Ignition switch
                    
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                        ContRoLs Steering Control Levers The machine’s speed and direction are continuously  variable using the two steering controls. The steering  controls can be moved forward or backward about  a neutral position. Furthermore, there is a neutral  position, which is locked if the steering controls are  moved outward. When both controls are in the neutral position (N), the  machine stands still. By moving both controls an equal amount forward  or backward, the machine moves in a straight line  forward
                    
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                        ContRoLs Parking Brake The parking brake is found on the right side of the  machine. Pull the lever backward to activate the brake  and forward to release it. IMPORTANT INFORMATION The machine must stand absolutely still when  applying the parking brake. Always set the  parking brake before dismounting. Release  the parking brake before moving the mower. 8050-005 Parking brake not activated Throttle Control The throttle control regulates the engine speed and  thereby the rate of rotation of the 
                    
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                        ContRoLs Choke Control The choke control is used for cold starts in order to  provide the engine with a richer fuel mixture. For cold starts the throttle knob should be pushed  forward all of the way. WARNING! Gasoline is highly flammable. Observe  caution and fill the tank outdoors (see  the safety instruction). 8050-007 Choke control Refueling Read the safety instructions before refueling. The  machine has one fuel tank, just behind the seat. The  tank volume is 3 gallons  (11.4 liters). Make