Toro 74625 Operator's Manual
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Original Instructions (EN)
TimeCutter
and 5060 Riding Mower
Model No. 74625—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Model No. 74626—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Model No. 74631—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Model No. 74632—Serial No. 314000001 and Up
Form No. 3381-513 Rev B
®
SS 4235, 4260, 5000,
*3381-513* B

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  • Page 1 TimeCutter ® SS 4235, 4260, 5000, and 5060 Riding Mower Model No. 74625—Serial No. 314000001 and Up Model No. 74626—Serial No. 314000001 and Up Model No. 74631—Serial No. 314000001 and Up Model No. 74632—Serial No. 314000001 and Up *3381-513* B Register at www.Toro.com.
  • Page 2: Introduction

    You are responsible for operating the product properly and safely. This product contains a chemical or chemicals You may contact Toro directly at www.Toro.com for product known to the State of California to cause cancer, and accessory information, help finding a dealer, or to register birth defects, or reproductive harm.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Cleaning ..............55 Safety ................4 Washing the Underside of the Mower ......55 Safe Operating Practices........... 4 Storage ................56 Toro Riding Mower Safety ........6 Cleaning and Storage ..........56 Slope Indicator ............7 Troubleshooting ............57 Safety and Instructional Decals ......... 8 Schematics ..............59...
  • Page 4: Safety

    In these instances, others from serious injury. Toro has refined the statement to convey the meaning of the standard while better matching the product this Operator's •...
  • Page 5 Service • Always avoid sudden starting or stopping on a slope. If tires lose traction, stop the machine, disengage the blades Safe Handling of Gasoline: and proceed slowly off the slope. To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extra care •...
  • Page 6: Toro Riding Mower Safety

    • Maintain or replace safety and instruction decals as necessary. • Use only genuine Toro replacement parts to ensure that original standards are maintained. Toro Riding Mower Safety The following list contains safety information specific to Toro products or other safety information that you must know that may not be included in the ANSI standards.
  • Page 7: Slope Indicator

    Slope Indicator G011841 Figure 3 This page may be copied for personal use. 1. The maximum slope you can safely operate the machine on is 15 degrees. Use the slope chart to determine the degree of slope of hills before operating. Do not operate this machine on a slope greater than 15 degrees. Fold along the appropriate line to match the recommended slope.
  • Page 8: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Instructional 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. 93-7009 1. Warning—don't operate the mower with the deflector up or removed;...
  • Page 9 2. Fast 5. Reverse 3. Slow 109-7076 112-9840 1. Read the Operator's 3. Remove the ignition key Manual. and read the instructions before servicing or performing maintenance. 2. Height of cut 119-8870 50 Inch Model 1. Height-of-cut 117–2718 Model 74625 only...
  • Page 10 121-2989 1. Bypass lever position for 2. Bypass lever position for pushing the machine operating the machine Manufacturer's Mark 1. Indicates the blade is identified as a part from the original 119-8871 machine manufacturer. Certain models only 1. Height-of-cut Battery Symbols Some or all of these symbols are on your battery 1.
  • Page 11 120-2239 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. 5. Warning—do not use split ramps, use a full ramps when transporting machine. 2. Warning—read the instructions before servicing or performing 6. Loss of traction/control hazard, slopes—loss of traction/control maintenance; move the motion control levers to the park on a slope, disengage the blade control switch (PTO), (brake) position, remove the ignition key and disconnect the proceed off the slope slowly.
  • Page 12 121-0772 Models 74625 and 74626 only 1. Fast 4. Choke 2. Continuous variable setting 5. Power take-off (PTO), Blade control switch 3. Slow...
  • Page 13: Safety

    In these instances, Toro has refined the statement to convey the meaning of the standard while better matching the product this Operator's...
  • Page 14: General Operation

    Always follow the recommendations for any application instructions found in the ANSI standard below can be found of counterweights. in Toro Riding Mower Safety at the end of this section. • Lightning can cause severe injury or death. If lightning...
  • Page 15: Toro Riding Mower Safety

    Maintain or replace safety and instruction decals as Safe Handling of Gasoline: necessary. • Use only genuine Toro replacement parts to ensure that To avoid personal injury or property damage, use extra care original standards are maintained. when handling gasoline and other fuels. They are flammable and the vapors are explosive.
  • Page 16 Battery gases can explode. Keep cigarettes, sparks and flames away from battery. • Use only Toro approved attachments. Warranty may be voided if used with unapproved attachments. • If loading the machine onto a trailer or truck, use a single, full-width ramp only.
  • Page 17: Slope Indicator

    Slope Indicator G011841 Figure 4 This page may be copied for personal use. 1. The maximum slope you can safely operate the machine on is 15 degrees. Use the slope chart to determine the degree of slope of hills before operating. Do not operate this machine on a slope greater than 15 degrees. Fold along the appropriate line to match the recommended slope.
  • Page 18: Safety And Instructional Decals

    Safety and Instructional 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. 93-7009 1. Warning—don't operate the mower with the deflector up or removed;...
  • Page 19 2. Fast 5. Reverse 3. Slow 109-7076 112-9840 1. Read the Operator's 3. Remove the ignition key Manual. and read the instructions before servicing or performing maintenance. 2. Height of cut 119-8870 50 Inch Model 1. Height-of-cut 117–2718 Model 74625 only...
  • Page 20 121-2989 1. Bypass lever position for 2. Bypass lever position for pushing the machine operating the machine Manufacturer's Mark 1. Indicates the blade is identified as a part from the original 119-8871 machine manufacturer. Certain models only 1. Height-of-cut Battery Symbols Some or all of these symbols are on your battery 1.
  • Page 21 120-2239 1. Warning—read the Operator's Manual. 5. Warning—do not use split ramps, use a full ramps when transporting machine. 2. Warning—read the instructions before servicing or performing 6. Loss of traction/control hazard, slopes—loss of traction/control maintenance; move the motion control levers to the park on a slope, disengage the blade control switch (PTO), (brake) position, remove the ignition key and disconnect the proceed off the slope slowly.
  • Page 22 121-0772 Models 74625 and 74626 only 1. Fast 4. Choke 2. Continuous variable setting 5. Power take-off (PTO), Blade control switch 3. Slow...
  • Page 23 121-0773 Models 74631 and 74632 only 1. Fast 4. Choke 2. Continuous variable setting 5. Power take-off (PTO), Blade control switch 3. Slow...
  • Page 24: Product Overview

    Product Overview G020182 Figure 5 Models 74625 and 74626 1. Deflector 4. Height of cut lever 7. Footrest 10. Engine guard 2. Rear drive wheel 5. Operator seat 8. Fuel tank cap 11. Front caster wheel 3. Motion control levers 6.
  • Page 25: Controls

    Controls Motion Control Levers and Park Position Become familiar with all of the controls in Figure 5, Figure 6, and Figure 7 before you start the engine and operate the The motion control levers are speed sensitive controls of machine. independent wheel motors.
  • Page 26: Operation

    Height-of-Cut Lever Operation The height of cut lever allows the operator to lower and Note: Determine the left and right sides of the machine raise the deck from the seated position. When the lever is from the normal operating position. moved up, toward the operator the deck is raised from the ground and when moved down, away from the operator it is lowered toward the ground.
  • Page 27: Fuel Safety

    DANGER In certain conditions during fueling, static electricity can be released causing a spark which can ignite the gasoline vapors. A fire or explosion from gasoline can burn you and others and can damage property. • Always place gasoline containers on the ground away from your vehicle before filling.
  • Page 28: Before Starting

    Note: You can use the fuel window to verify the The safety interlock system also is designed to stop the engine whenever the control levers are out of the park position and presence of gasoline before filling the tank (Figure 12). you rise from the seat.
  • Page 29: Starting The Engine

    Starting the Engine 1. Sit down on the seat and move the motion controls outward to the park position. 2. Disengage the blades by moving the blade control switch to Off (Figure 14) Figure 15 1. Control panel 4. Continuous variable setting 2.
  • Page 30: Operating The Blades

    Figure 17 1. Control panel 2. Blade control switch—On position Figure 16 1. Control panel 5. Run 2. Ignition key—run position 6. Start Disengaging the Blades 3. Ignition key—start position 7. Choke control 4. Off Push down on the blade control switch to move it to the Off position and disengage the blades (Figure 18).
  • Page 31: Stopping The Engine

    1. While sitting on the seat, with the control levers in park position, and move the blade control switch to On. Try starting the engine; the engine should not crank. 2. While sitting on the seat, move the blade control switch to Off.
  • Page 32: Stopping The Machine

    WARNING Removing your hands from the motion control levers while the machine is in motion can result in a loss of control causing harm to you or bystanders. Always stop the machine and move the motion control levers to the park position before adjusting the Smart Speed™...
  • Page 33: Adjusting The Anti-Scalp Rollers (For 42 Inch Mower Decks)

    g019929 Figure 24 1. Anti-scalp roller 4. Upper hole—the mower deck in the 63mm (2-1/2 inch) and below height-of-cut positions G014476 2. Lower hole—the mower 5. Bolt deck in the 76mm (3 inch) and above height-of-cut Figure 23 positions 3. Flange Nut 1.
  • Page 34: Positioning The Seat

    Adjusting the Height The motion control levers can be adjusted higher or lower for Models 74625, 74626, and 74631 maximum operator comfort. 1. Raise the seat and loosen the adjustment bolts just 1. Remove the 2 bolts holding the control lever to the enough that seat can move (Figure 26).
  • Page 35: Grass Deflector

    3. Locate the bypass levers on the frame on both sides of DANGER the engine. Without the grass deflector, discharge cover, or 4. Move the bypass levers forward through the key hole complete grass catcher assembly mounted in and down to lock them in place as shown in Figure 29 . place, you and others are exposed to blade contact Ensure this is done for each lever.
  • Page 36: Blade Maintenance

    Check the cutter blades daily for sharpness, and for any wear or damage. File down any nicks and sharpen the blades as necessary. If a blade is damaged or worn, replace it immediately with a genuine Toro replacement blade.
  • Page 37: Maintenance

    • Change the engine oil. (more often in dusty, dirty conditions) • Check the spark plug(s). Every 100 hours • Replace the emissions filter (model 74625 only). • Replace the in-line fuel filter • Replace the paper element. (more often in dusty, dirty conditions) Every 200 hours •...
  • Page 38: Premaintenance Procedures

    Premaintenance Lubrication Procedures Greasing the Bearings Raising the Seat Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Grease all lubrication points. Make sure the motion control levers are locked in the park Grease Type: No. 2 General Purpose Lithium Base Grease position. Lift the seat forward. 1.
  • Page 39: Engine Maintenance

    74632 stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position. 74625 51 ounces (1.5 l) 57 ounces (1.7 l) 3. Clean around the air cleaner cover to prevent dirt from Viscosity: See the table below.
  • Page 40 2. Make sure the engine is stopped, level, and is cool so 3. Stop the engine, remove the key, and wait for all the oil has had time to drain into the sump. moving parts to stop before leaving the operating position (Figure 35).
  • Page 41: Servicing The Spark Plug

    4. Slowly pour approximately 80% of the specified oil into the filler tube and slowly add the additional oil to bring it to the Full mark (Figure 36). G008796 Figure 36 G008748 Figure 37 Changing the Engine Oil Filter Note: Ensure the oil filter gasket touches the engine and then an extra 3/4 turn is completed.
  • Page 42: Cleaning The Cooling System

    Installing the Spark Plug Tighten the spark plug(s) to 16 ft-lb (22 N-m). Figure 38 Note: Due to the deep recess around the spark plug, blowing out the cavity with compressed air is usually 16 ft-lb the most effective method for cleaning. The spark plug 22 N-m is most accessible when the blower housing is removed for cleaning.
  • Page 43: Fuel System Maintenance

    Service Interval: Every 100 hours/Yearly (whichever comes first) Model 74625 only Note: CARB compliant model 74625 is equipped with a maintenance free emissions canister and has an emissions filter to be serviced. The filter is located behind the operators seat, next to the engine.
  • Page 44: Electrical System Maintenance

    Electrical System 5. Slide the rubber cover up the positive (red) cable. Disconnect the positive (red) cable from the battery Maintenance post (Figure 43). Retain all fasteners. 6. Remove the battery hold-down (Figure 43) and lift the battery from the battery tray. WARNING CALIFORNIA Proposition 65 Warning...
  • Page 45: Servicing The Fuses

    Figure 44 1. Positive battery post 3. Red (+) charger lead G014921 2. Negative battery post 4. Black (-) charger lead Figure 45 1. Main-30 amp 2. Charge circuit-25 amp Note: Do not run the machine with the battery disconnected, electrical damage may occur. 4.
  • Page 46: Drive System Maintenance

    Drive System 2. Rotate the shaft forward to release the brake. Maintenance Checking the Tire Pressure Service Interval: Every 25 hours—Check tire pressure. Maintain the air pressure in the front and rear tires as specified. Uneven tire pressure can cause uneven cut. Check the pressure at the valve stem (Figure 46).
  • Page 47: Mower Maintenance

    If a blade is damaged or worn, replace 2. Curved area 4. Damage it immediately with a genuine Toro replacement blade. For convenient sharpening and replacement, you may want to keep extra blades on hand. Checking for Bent Blades...
  • Page 48: Removing The Blades

    The blades must be replaced if a solid object is hit, if the blade is out of balance, or the blade is bent. To ensure optimum performance and continued safety conformance of the machine, use genuine Toro replacement blades. Replacement blades made by other manufacturers may result in non-conformance with safety standards.
  • Page 49: Leveling The Mower Deck

    3. Torque the blade bolt to 35-65 ft-lb (47-88 N-m). Leveling the Mower Deck Check to ensure the mower deck is level any time you install the mower or when you see an uneven cut on your lawn. The mower deck must be checked for bent blades prior to leveling;...
  • Page 50 G005278 G015323 Figure 57 Mower Decks with 3 Blades Figure 58 1. Hanger bracket 4. Side locking nut. 1. Blades side to side 3. Outside cutting edges 2. Slotted adjustment 5. Side carriage bolt 2. Sail area of blade 4. Measure from the tip of the position blade to the flat surface here...
  • Page 51: Adjusting The Front-To-Rear Blade Slope

    G009658 Figure 61 Mower Decks with 2 Blades G015325 Figure 60 1. Blades front to rear 2. Measure from the tip of the blade to the flat surface here 1. 0.25 inch 2. 0.125 inch 11. Stop the deck at the adjusted position and tighten the side locking nut on the hanger bracket to hold the new position (Figure 59).
  • Page 52: Removing The Mower

    G014634 Figure 63 1. Adjusting rod 3. Lock nut 2. Adjusting block G014635 Figure 64 7. To raise the front of the mower, tighten the adjustment nut. To lower the front of the mower, loosen the 1. Front support rod 3.
  • Page 53: Mower Belt Maintenance

    [1-1/2 inch (38 mm)]. 3. Outside pulley 6. Spring removal too 4. Using a spring removal tool, (Toro part no. 92-5771), remove the idler spring from the deck hook to remove tension on the idler pulley and roll the belt off of the pulleys (Figure 66 and Figure 67).
  • Page 54: Installing The Mower

    6. Using a spring removal tool, (Toro part no. 92-5771), install the idler spring over the deck hook and placing tension on the idler pulley and mower belt ((Figure 66 and Figure 67)). Installing the Mower 1. Park the machine on a level surface and disengage the blade control switch.
  • Page 55: Cleaning

    Cleaning 8. Run the mower again for one to three minutes to remove excess water. Washing the Underside of the WARNING Mower A broken or missing washout fitting could expose you and others to thrown objects or Service Interval: After each use—Clean the mower deck blade contact.
  • Page 56: Storage

    Storage 14. Check the condition of the drive and mower belts. 15. Check and tighten all bolts, nuts, and screws. Repair or replace any part that is worn or damaged. Cleaning and Storage 16. Paint all scratched or bare metal surfaces. Paint is 1.
  • Page 57: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The fuel tank is showing signs of 1. The air cleaner paper element clogged. 1. Clean the paper element. collapsing or the machine is showing signs of frequently running out of fuel. The engine overheats. 1.
  • Page 58 Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action The machine does not drive. 1. The bypass valves are open. 1. Close the tow valves. 2. The traction belts are worn, loose, or 2. Contact an Authorized Service Dealer. broken. 3. The traction belts are off of the pulleys. 3.
  • Page 59: Schematics

    Schematics G014644 Electrical Diagram (Rev. A)
  • Page 60 Toro importer. If all other remedies fail, you may contact us at Toro Warranty Company. Australian Consumer Law: Australian customers will find details relating to the Australian Consumer Law either inside the box or at your local Toro Dealer.

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