Seat; Steering Wheel (10); Tow Bar (11); Quick-Release Supports (1:N) - Stiga XK 140 HD Operator's Manual

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5.4

SEAT

Release the seat stopper (6:A) and tilt the seat
bracket up.
Attach the bracket using the rear (top) holes as
follows:
1. Put the shoulder washers (6:B) on the screws
(6:K), complete with washers (6:R).
2. Insert the screws in the slots on the bracket
(6:G). Place a washer (6:D) between the seat
and the bracket.
3. Tighten the seat screws.
Tightening torques 9±1.7 Nm
If the screws are tightened more than
9±1.7 Nm, the seat will be damaged.
4. Check that the seat moves easily in the slots
in the bracket.
Attach the bracket using the front (bottom) holes
as follows:
1. Put the knobs (6:E) on the screws (6:F).
2. Put a washer (6:D) on each screw.
3. Insert the screws in the slots on the bracket
and tighten manually.
4. Put the seat back down and set it in the desi-
red position.
5. Tighten the knobs (6:E) by hand.
The seat can be folded. If the machine is parked
outside where it is exposed to rain, tip the seat
forward to protect the seat cushion from getting wet.
The seat is locked in place. To lift or lower the seat,
first release the stopper (6:A).
5.5

STEERING WHEEL (10)

• Type "I" Steering Wheel
In order to minimise axial play in the steering co-
lumn, place the 0.5-mm and/or 1-mm shim/s (3:C;
3:E) on the steering column between the sleeves,
pos. (10:A) as follows:
1. Install the sleeve (10:B) on the steering co-
lumn and secure in place by inserting one of
the pins (10:C) by approximately 1/3 of its
length.
2. Pull the sleeve and steering column upwards.
3. Check that the 0.5-mm shim, the 1.0-mm
shim (or both) can be inserted into the gap
which is created in point (10:A).The shim/s
must not be forced in, as there must be a
little axial play.
4. Remove the pin (10:C) using a pin punch
(10:D) and remove the sleeve.
5. Install the shim/s as indicated in point 3
above.
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(Translation of the Original Instructions)
6. Install the sleeve on the steering column and
secure by inserting both pins completely.
Block the steering column.
• Type "II" Steering Wheel
1. Install the sleeve (9:E) all the way to the end
of the steering column (9:F).
2. Align the sleeve holes with the steering col-
umn holes.
3. When the holes are aligned (9:G), insert the
two pins (9:H).
5.6

TOW BAR (11)

Install the tow bar (11:B) on the rear of the machine.
Use the screws and nuts (11:A; 11:C).
Tightening torque: 22 Nm.
5.7

QUICK-RELEASE SUPPORTS (1:N)

The quick-release supports and relative installa-
tion instructions are supplied in a separate box
inside the machine packaging.
Install the quick-release supports on the machi-
ne's front axles.
5.8

TYRE PRESSURE

For the tyre pressure, please refer to chap. "00
TECHNICAL DATA TABLE".
5.9

ACCESSORIES

For installation of accessories, see the installation
guide accompanying each accessory.
Note: In this case the cutting-means as-
sembly is considered an accessory.
6.1 MECHANICAL ACCESSORY LIFT PE-
DAL (12:A)
The control lever (12:A1) is used to take the
accessories from the operating position to the
transport position.
• Transport position: press the pedal right down
then lift your foot off: the pedal stays down.
• Working position: press and slowly release the
pedal.
Do not attempt to switch to the tran-
sport position while the hooked-up
accessory is in operation. This will de-
stroy the drive belt.

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