Toro 74840 Operator's Manual page 26

Figure 27
Transport Lock Position
Adjusting the Height-of-Cut
The height-of-cut can be adjusted from 1-1/2 to
4-1/2 inch (38 to 114 mm) in 1/4 inch (6 mm)
increments by relocating the clevis pin into different
hole locations.
1. Push on the deck lift pedal with your foot and raise
the mower deck to the transport position (also
the 4-1/2 inch (114 mm) cutting height position)
(Figure 28).
2. To adjust, remove the pin from the height-of-cut
bracket (Figure 28).
3. Select a hole in the height-of-cut system
corresponding to the height-of-cut desired and,
insert the pin (Figure 28).
4. Push on the deck lift pedal with your foot and raise
the height-of-cut lever slightly to disengage the
transport lock. Lower the deck slowly until the pin
makes contact with the lever.
1. Deck lift pedal
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2. Cut height pin
3. Height-of-cut positions
Using the Lock Positions
The deck can be locked in the highest height-of-cut or
transport position or the lowest height-of-cut position.
To lock the deck in the transport position:
1. Push on the deck lift pedal with your foot and
2. Remove the pin from the height-of-cut bracket
3. Select the lower hole on the lock decal and insert
To lock the deck in the lowest height-of-cut
position:
1. Push on the deck lift pedal with your foot and
2. Remove the pin from the height-of-cut bracket
3. Push on the deck lift pedal with your foot and lower
4. Select the upper hole on the lock decal and insert
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Figure 28
raise the mower deck to the transport position
(also the 4.5 inch (114 mm) cutting height position)
(Figure 28).
(Figure 28).
the pin (Figure 28).
raise the mower deck to the transport position
(also the 4.5 inch (114 mm) cutting height position)
(Figure 28).
(Figure 28).
the mower deck to the lowest position..
the pin (Figure 28).
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4. Lock position. lowest
height-of-cut (use only for
deck removal)
5. Lock position. transport
position