Toro Wheel Horse 78361 Operator's Manual
Toro Wheel Horse 78361 Operator's Manual

Toro Wheel Horse 78361 Operator's Manual

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Form No. 3326–936 Rev B
48 Mower
Wheel Horse Classic Garden Tractor
Attachment
Model No. 78361—220000001 and Up
Operator's Manual
Domestic English (EN)

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  • Page 1 Form No. 3326–936 Rev B 48 Mower Wheel Horse Classic Garden Tractor Attachment Model No. 78361—220000001 and Up Operator’s Manual Domestic English (EN)
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Whenever you need service, genuine Toro parts, or additional information, contact an Authorized Service Dealer or Toro Customer Service and have the model and serial numbers of your product ready. Figure 1 illustrates the location of the model and serial numbers on the product.
  • Page 3: Slope Chart

    Slope Chart...
  • Page 5: Safety And Instruction Decals

    Safety and Instruction Decals Safety decals and instructions are easily visible to the operator and are located near any area of potential danger. Replace any decal that is damaged or lost. 93–1122 106748 92–7108...
  • Page 6: Setup

    Setup Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Loose Parts Note: Use the chart below to identify parts used for assembly. DESCRIPTION QTY. Grass deflector Torsion spring Washer, 1/2 in. Cotter pin, 3/4 in. Installing the grass deflector Plastic washer Rubber bushing...
  • Page 7: Attaching The Adjustable Link

    Top View m–5618 Figure 3 1. Adjustable link trunnion 3. Washer 2. Hairpin cotter Installing the Mower m–5651 Figure 2 1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage the power take off (PTO), set the parking brake, and turn 1.
  • Page 8: Checking The Front-To-Rear Blade Slope

    4. Slide the mower under the chassis from the right side 10. Place pulley assembly into front hitch and lock by and align attachment lift with slot in center level bar moving latch rearward (Fig. 7). (Fig. 5). 5. Straighten the front wheels, turn Dial-A-Height knob counterclockwise, all the way, and lower the attachment lift lever to the mounting position;...
  • Page 9: Transport Height Adjustment

    1. Park the machine on a level surface, disengage the Transport Height Adjustment power take off (PTO), set the parking brake, and turn the ignition key to off. Remove the key. Transport height is adjusted to stabilize the mower in the up, locked position.
  • Page 10: Operation

    Operation 2. Pull the power take off (PTO) to the on position (Fig. 12). Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine from the normal operating position. Using the Side Discharge Warning An uncovered discharge opening could allow the lawn mower to throw objects in the operator’s or bystander’s direction and result in serious injury.
  • Page 11: Operating The Attachment Power Lift

    m–2514 m–2454 Figure 13 Figure 14 1. Lift lever 3. Dial-A-Height 1. Lift lever UP 2. Lift lever DOWN 2. Button Adjusting the Dial-A-Height Operating the Attachment The Dial-A-Height control (Fig. 13) is used to limit the Power Lift downward travel of the attachment. The Dial-A-Height knob is rotated to change the location of this stop, up or The attachment power lift (Fig.
  • Page 12: Removing The Mower

    m–2827 m–5508 Figure 15 Figure 17 1. Height-of-cut lever 3. High 1. Knob 2. Upper mower pulley 2. Quadrant 4. Low 4. Remove the belt from the clutch and deck. Refer to Replacing the PTO Belt on page 17. Removing the Mower 5.
  • Page 13: Tips For Mowing Grass

    best one to use. When cutting grass longer than six inches tall, you may want to cut the lawn twice to ensure an acceptable quality-of-cut. Cut 1/3 of the Grass Blade It is best to cut only about 1/3 of the grass blade. Cutting more than that is not recommended, unless grass is sparse or it is late fall when grass grows more slowly.
  • Page 14: Maintenance

    Keep the Underside of the Mower Clean grass brown at the edges, which slows growth and increases the chance of disease. Every 30 days, check the cutter Clean clippings and dirt from the underside of the mower blade(s) for sharpness and file down any nicks. after each use.
  • Page 15 Danger A worn or damaged blade can break, and a piece of the blade could be thrown into the operator’s or bystander’s area, resulting in serious personal injury or death. Inspect the blade periodically for wear or damage. Replace a worn or damaged blade. Warning Figure 21 1.
  • Page 16: Greasing And Lubrication

    Greasing and Lubrication Service Interval/Specification Grease the mower after every 25 operating hours or once a year, whichever occurs first. Grease more frequently when operating conditions are extremely dusty or sandy. Figure 23 Grease Type: General-purpose grease. 1. Sharpen at original angle How to Grease 1.
  • Page 17: Replacing The Power Take Off (Pto) Belt

    Installing the Blade Drive Belt 1. Install the new belt around the blade pulleys and the idler pulley (Fig. 27). m–5508 Figure 29 m–2830 1. V pulley 5. Belt cover Figure 27 2. Flat pulley 6. Locknut 3. Top center mower pulley 7.
  • Page 18 11. Check that spacer is on the shaft and install the belt cover with rod in hole. Secure with locknut (Fig. 31). 12. Turn knob counterclockwise to tighten belt (Fig. 31). Tighten until there is 1 in. (26 mm) belt movement between engine clutch and idler pulley when slight pressure is applied to the belt.
  • Page 19: Cleaning And Storage

    Important You can wash the machine with mild detergent and water. Do not pressure wash the machine. Avoid excessive use of water, especially near the control panel, lights, engine, and the battery. 2. Scrape heavy buildup of grass and dirt from the underside of the mower.
  • Page 20 Problem Possible Causes Corrective Action Uneven cutting height. Tire pressure is incorrect. Set tire pressure. Mower is not level. Level mower from side-to-side and front-to-rear. Underside of mower is dirty. Clean the underside of the mower.

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